Today, we’re back in the East, visiting Margate Road, which is a residential street that runs perpendicularly between Mountbatten Road and Meyer Road. It’s an interesting street because one end has large detached units, whilst the other end has terrace houses. In addition, it’s only 160m from Katong Park MRT! (Assuming you start from the […] The post Touring A Rare Convenient Freehold Landed Estate Close To Katong Park MRT (From $5.3m) first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

In this week’s episode, a 1950s house in a mature neighbourhood has been reimagined into a contemporary home tailored to modern living and a connection with nature. The property prioritises sustainability, privacy, and comfort, while incorporating thoughtful design elements. The entrance features a bold, modern facade with clean lines, concrete, and perforated materials that balance […] The post How A Family Rebuilt Their 1950s Home Into A Pet-Friendly Nature Sanctuary In Malaysia first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Our Verdict 83% Overall Rating 2025’s first new launch is expected to be a hit among buyers, especially those who had missed out on a purchase at Emerald of Katong and Chuan Park. Situated in the mature Toa Payoh estate, the last new launch was 8 years ago and with a significant undersupply of private […] The post The Orie Review: First Toa Payoh New Launch Condo In 8 Years  first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

6 min read There’s something undeniably indulgent about having your own pool; a little slice of escape in the middle of the city. And for those who like the idea of a refreshing dip steps from the living room but without an exorbitant price tag, we look at five of the most affordable condos that […] The post 5 Cheapest Condos With A Private Pool (From Just $1.38m)  first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Usually, when a resale flat comes close to $1 million, the expectation is that it’s a big older flat; hence the higher square footage and quantum. Or perhaps we’d expect a rare DBSS unit, or other such “special” flats. But as of December 2024, a “mere” standard 3-room flat managed to hit the record-breaking (for […] The post $900k Sale Of 3-Room HDB Flat In Bidadari Sets A New Record In 2024: Here’s Why first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

What happens to a HDB flat when the owner passes away? The remaining family members could inherit the flat, whether there’s a will or not, though whether you keep it is up to you. There are different documents and applications required for you to keep your inherited HDB flat in the event of the death of a […] The post The Full Legal Process of HDB Inheritance Rules After Death of Owner first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

While new launches stole the limelight for 2024 (and might for the coming year as well), the resale market has been as active as ever. With the number of new launches we’re seeing, it’s unsurprising there’s a bit of a knock-on effect; and some buyers are likely pondering resale alternatives in light of new launch […] The post Where 2024’s Most Profitable Resale Property Deals Were In Singapore (One Made $36 Million!) first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

I was on my way back from town when I came across some houses on Bo Seng Avenue – it’s a street I’d never visited before, so I thought it would be interesting to do a walkabout of it and the neighbouring Whitley Road houses. The first thing I noticed was that a freehold semi-D […] The post Inside A Hidden Freehold Landed Estate In D11 With Cluster Landed Homes From $3.85m first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

There was a time when a million dollars would have been record-breaking for an HDB flat. But we’ve reached the point where million-dollar flats no longer have the same shock value. In some projects, like Pinnacle @ Duxton, a million dollars is even an expected price. Now instead, the focus is shifting to $1.5 million as the definition of a truly expensive […] The post 23 HDB Resale Flats That Broke The $1.5 Million Barrier In 2024 first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

Thanks to a recent newspaper article, many people are asking if new cooling measures have already kicked in.  Which is disappointing for so many reasons, not least being that so few read beyond the headline these days. Some of you may know what I’m referring to: a recent newspaper article which raised the possibility of […] The post Are More Property Cooling Measures Coming to Singapore In 2025? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.