Singapore
Summary Unlike most countries, nearly 80% of Singapore’s resident population live in subsidised public housing. And for many locals, getting a BTO – the Housing and Development Board’s Build-to-Order flats – has become a rite of passage. But as with most such rites, it comes with its challenges. A quick search on social media will […]
The post [Post 1142] When Will I Get My Home? | Singapore’s Public Housing Revealed first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Summary The Singapore public housing model has been lauded by near and far. It is a unique system that has undeniably been a success from the very early years since the Housing and Development Board’s founding. But as Singapore’s housing needs and aspirations have grown and changed over the decades, has the system kept pace? […]
The post [Post 1141] Has Housing Become Unaffordable? | Singapore’s Public Housing Revealed first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a year ago | thefinance.sg
In this week’s episode, we explore a multi-storey family home designed to balance modernity with warmth. The owners spent two years on its architectural design and construction, resulting in a calm and cohesive living space ideal for family life and entertaining.
The post A Family’s Monochrome Open-Concept Home with Colour Accents first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Always view a resale property more than once: it’s a rule most of us are familiar with. But increasingly, I find there’s a certain “form over function” approach to this. While most buyers do view a property more than once, there’s sometimes no real strategy or reason behind the timing; and some of the more […]
The post What Property Agents Really Look For at Viewings (That You Might Miss) first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Around 2 years ago, we visited Opera Estate, known then for being 1 of Singapore’s most affordable landed enclaves. Just a few minutes walk from Opera Estate is Woo Mon Chew Road, where you can also find freehold properties (mainly terrace houses, but also the odd detached unit.) With a last transacted sales price of $6.2million […]
The post This Freehold Bedok Landed Estate Starts From $5.85m: But It’s Right Beside A Cheaper One first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a year ago | thefinance.sg
One of the most talked-about sites recently is the Bayshore GLS site. Already, we’re seeing pre-emptive websites set up to sell the “new Bayshore integrated condo.” But what is it about this site that makes it so hot when, up until recently, Bayshore was considered a rather inaccessible and sparse area in Singapore? Also, are […]
The post Why Did This Bayshore GLS Site Sell For A Record $1,388 PSF: We Break It Down first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a year ago | thefinance.sg
When considering home improvements, doors may not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, for HDB homeowners in Singapore, choosing the right doors is more than just about aesthetics—it’s an investment in security, durability, and even property value. With rising renovation costs and evolving market trends, is upgrading your HDB doors a financially […]
The post HDB Doors in Singapore: Are They a Smart Home Investment in 2025? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Whether it’s for a growing family or simply to enjoy a bit more breathing room, space is often the one thing most flats don’t have enough of. This week, we’ve rounded up five HDB homes that break the mould—each over 1,700 square feet, with prices starting from $950,000. If you’re after generous square footage and […]
The post 5 Biggest Resale HDB Flats Above 1,700 Sqft From $950k first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Summary Singapore may boast one of the highest rates of homeownership in the world. But it is a complex balloting system through which most people get their public housing flats. We demystify this closely guarded process, and answer the question, can supply ever catch up with demand?
The post [Post 1134] Singapore’s Public Housing Revealed: The Secrets Behind BTO Balloting | Ep 4 first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Summary As prices for new public housing flats go upwards, the affordability of Singapore’s public housing is being questioned. How are the prices of new flats determined? We gain exclusive access to the Housing and Development Board’s valuation and pricing teams, and meet the people behind this price controversy.
The post [Post 1133] Singapore’s Public Housing Revealed: Is My Flat Affordable? | Ep 3 first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Since working from home is becoming a norm, setting up your home to make it conducive and noise-free so that you can focus on your work and video calls without interruption is becoming more than essential.
4 years ago | Propertygroup
This is a market intelligence perspective authored by Melvin Soh, CEO of MyRumahBaru, a Malaysian property platform that tracks NAPIC transaction records across more than 130 districts. The National Property Information Centre (NAPIC) is Malaysia’s primary government agency collecting data on the national property market. Malaysia’s residential property market is at an inflection point — a situation […]
The post Malaysia Property Market Outlook 2026: What Singapore Buyers Need To Know first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
18 hours ago | thefinance.sg
Hi Stacked, My husband and I have two young children and a live-in helper. About a year and a half ago, we began renting a four-bedroom condo in Marine Parade to be closer to a primary school there. We own a four-room HDB flat in Holland Close that we’ve been renting out, and the rental […]
The post Selling Our Holland Village HDB To Buy A Freehold Marine Parade Condo – Should We Wait? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
3 days ago | thefinance.sg
In an Instagram post on Sunday (Apr 19), Indian actress Deepika Padukone revealed that she was expecting her second child with her husband, actor Ranveer Singh.
in 7 hours | channelnewsasia.com
Ilana Sarner, head of leasing for the new Elephant retail destination in south London, on how the scheme is progressing and the up-and-coming trends in retail-led regeneration.
The post Get Living on The Elephant and urban regeneration trends appeared first on Property Week.
in 2 hours | propertyweek.com
The housing association has secured a £70m loan from Allied Irish Bank and £80m of revolving credit facilities from Barclays and Nationwide.
The post Magna secures £150m package to fund plans for 1,500 homes appeared first on Property Week.
2 days ago | propertyweek.com
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