December 2022

A 5-room HDB flat in DBSS development Lake Vista, along Yuan Ching Road, has just been sold for a record S$858,000 in December 2022, making it the most expensive 5-room HDB resale flat in Jurong West. The 1,163-sqft unit, located within the 19th-21st floor range at block 138C, was sold at S$738 psf, which is…

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Sabrina and John have decided that it is time to settle down roots after seven years together. They utilised PropertyGuru to find their perfect home, a 5-room flat in Bukit Merah, an “in the middle” location for the couple, who used to live in Ang Mo Kio and Bukit Batok, respectively.

2017 and 2018 saw the height of the en bloc sales in Singapore, but the frenzy slowed down after property cooling measures were introduced. Will we see a re-emergence of en bloc activity in 2023? Read on to find out.

In 2022, mortgage rates have surged beyond our expectations. What if borrowers can’t pay? On November 25, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) published the Financial Stability Review 2022. It stated that most households appear to be resilient to interest rate shocks. The proportion of non-performing mortgage loans is likely to remain low. On the... [read more]

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In May 2023, HDB will launch about 3,800 to 4,800 BTO flats in 5 towns/estates: Bedok, Kallang/Whampoa, Queenstown, Serangoon and Tengah. Here's where we think they'll be based on the URA Masterplan and URA Space.

In November, we covered several condos and HDB flats sold within 5 years of purchase, which netted the owners insane all-time-high capital gains. Traditionally, if you ask the older generation of homeowners, the assumption is that you should hold onto your property long enough, as its capital appreciation will increase over time. This is because…

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after searching and reading so many "solutions" online, honest speaking, is all useless pointers and a total waste of time readying it. calling the police is useless, they won't even come, going to CMC, they can refuse to turn up. with the recent changes on the quiet hours, from "10.30pm to 7am" to "10pm to 8am", and given the explanation that people need to do their stuff after work, and so 10 pm is the cut off time, that's a total bullshit. there is a saying, a person whom follow the law & regulation, he or she could be an asshole in life, because that the basic requirement for a human being. and only animals can't control their noise level, so let them be. lastly, the person who wrote the last advice of moving out, I agree with you totally. we are so fucking poor, therefore we deserved to live with animals.

Home staging can be quite challenging as many considerations and concerns arise. Factors such as renovation availability, cost and quality come to mind when sellers want to prepare their homes for listing and public viewing. However, there is a good number of resale property listings that need help appealing to home buyers. This can be…

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HDB flats and private residential property owners will face higher property taxes from next year, while Tenet EC in Tampines sold 72% of its units on launch day. Here are the news highlights from 29th November to 5th December 2022.

Fir Tengah BTO new BTO , do we get to hear the airraft noise as is nesr the new Tengah military air base.