2022

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For the Jurong West Lakeside the best stacks that you have indicated, which one is for 2 room (type 2)? Thanks Sarah

For the Jurong West Lakeside BTO, you only indicate the best stacks but you did not indicate which are the best blocks to apply for? Thanks Sarah

Hi Virginia, Can unemployed single still qualify for the $20,000 grant? Also, when do we apply for this grant and how do we go about applying it? Do we just go out to find a resale flat using a property agent and they will help us to apply with HDB? Or do we have to reach out to HDB to secure this grant before looking for a real estate agent to search for a resale flat of our choice?

Recently, I have been conducting a few one-to-one consultation sessions for people who are planning to buy their new home. In general, they all want to know three things – whether they should buy a particular condominium project, whether they can afford to buy, and whether this is a good time to buy. By the... [read more]

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Sadly, Singapore has exited the 2 years of record low mortgage interest rate environment which was brought on by Covid-19, and homeowners have every reason to be worried about it.

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Marriage and homeownership have long gone hand in hand, so much so that young couples in Singapore often ask, “Do you want to BTO with me?” in place of “Will you marry me?”.  It appears to be the same way in China, where a father in Hebei Province brought 20 property deeds to a matchmaking corner at a park...

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Woodlands Checkpoint will be expanded beyond the previously announced Old Woodlands Town Centre. In a move to alleviate traffic congestion, improve travel time and enhance security for land border crossings between Singapore and Malaysia, the government will acquire nine HDB blocks at Marsiling Crescent/Lane for the expansion of Woodlands Checkpoint. The nine HDB blocks comprise...

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The collective sale of Lakeside Apartments went through on its second en bloc on 26 May, with Wing Tai’s wholly-owned subsidiary Winville Investment Pte. Ltd. successfully tendering for the plot with a bid price of S$273,888,888.  This is a 14% premium from its original reserve price of S$240 million. Located at 9E and 9F Yuan...

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In reply to <a href="https://www.99.co/singapore/insider/may-2022-hdb-bto-review-jurong-west/#comment-183159">Rupan</a>. You may want to check your eligibility beforehand: - https://www.99.co/singapore/insider/buying-bto-process-procedures/ - https://www.hdb.gov.sg/cs/infoweb/residential/buying-a-flat/flat-and-grant-eligibility/couples-and-families One key thing to note is that you must not: 1) own any other property 2) sold a private property within 30 months before you apply for BTO.