My friend tells me this is a big deal: Dyson Airstrait is now a gift option for new HSBC cardholders who apply for a card below and meet the requirements. This is for a limited time and the last day to apply for this is 30th April 2025. Deals can change anytime to stay subscribed for updates. I’m not […] The post Is It Still Safe To Buy A Home In 2025? Why Singapore Property Buyers Shouldn’t Panic first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

A common attitude toward new launches is that “earlier is better.” We’ve been ingrained in thinking that the sooner we buy, the lower the price, due to developer discounts or early bird pricing. But before you rush to put down a cheque, consider that it’s not always true: there are cases where those who bought […] The post Is Buying Early At A New Launch Condo Always Better? Here’s What The Data Shows first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

The Core Central Region is about to be a new frontier again.  This is where the spotlight will be for the next part of the year – heck, for most of the year, in fact. About 14 new launches of the roughly 22 remaining are going to be in the CCR, once considered the stomping ground of […] The post Can The CCR Convince Singaporeans To pay $3M For ‘Prime’ Again? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

In this week’s episode, we explore a Japanese-inspired apartment designed to evoke simplicity, calmness, and a deep connection to nature. The home reworks the conventional apartment layout to create an open, fluid environment, incorporating natural materials, varied floor levels, and subtle transitions between spaces. The entryway features a long walkway framed by pebbles, rocks, bonsais, […] The post This Beautiful Japanese-Inspired 5-Room HDB Home Features an Indoor Gravel Garden first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Most landlords and agents agree that, with housing supply stabilising after Covid, the rental market is set to soften. But there are also contradictory opinions: some property agents have also pointed to 60 per cent ABSD rates as a sign that more foreigners will rent rather than buy; whilst some landlords feel that falling interest rates will […] The post Is Singapore’s Rental Market Really Softening? We Break Down The 2024 Numbers By Unit Size first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

HDB flat prices are still climbing—but the ground sentiment tells a different story. In this video, we dive into the surging HDB resale market and the complex public sentiment around it. While prices continue to rise, many Singaporeans are growing increasingly uneasy about affordability, future housing prospects, and the broader cost of living crisis. We […] The post I Was Championing A Wrong Cause For HDB Prices! first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Following last week’s roundup of the cheapest 4-room flats near MRT stations, this week we’re shifting focus to 5-room units—ideal for those who need more space, but don’t want to give up convenience. These aren’t the flashiest homes on the market, but they offer solid value for their size and proximity to transport. If you’re […] The post 5 Cheapest 5-Room HDB Flats Near An MRT From $609k first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

The first property I bought was a disaster. This was during the 2008–2013 boom, when most investors were raking in gains. But I fell for bad advice and peer pressure to buy a condo too early. The data was cherry-picked, the returns inflated, and the pretty charts made it all seem bulletproof. I ended up […] The post The Worst Property I Ever Bought (And Why We’re Launching Paid Property Content) first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

The first property I bought was a disaster. This was during the 2008–2013 boom, when most investors were raking in gains. But I fell for bad advice and peer pressure to buy a condo too early. The data was cherry-picked, the returns inflated, and the pretty charts made it all seem bulletproof. I ended up […] The post When Free Property Advice Isn’t Enough: Why We Created Stacked Pro first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

When you’re buying a property, what’s one of the first things you look for? Besides schools, we bet its proximity to work. No one relishes the thought of living an hour or more away from their workplace, and making that journey there and back every weekday for years on end. However, there is the occasional […] The post Why This Singapore Homeowner Wakes At 5AM To Commute – And Has Zero Regrets first appeared on TheFinance.sg.