In land-scarce Singapore, it’s not unusual to see properties getting demolished to make way for new developments. And public housing isn’t spared from this either. In an effort to renew old housing estates, some HDB blocks are chosen to be redeveloped through Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme (SERS). The project was first announced by then...

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This blog post will share with you the bloody truth of buyers who overpaid for their homes at new launch. We will also look at condominiums that once set new price record in their respective district during launch and how they are doing now. Caution: This is not another feel good article about Q2 economy... [read more]

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Since our HDB Build-to-Order (BTO) August 2021 reviews came out, we’ve gotten quite a lot of positive feedback from our readers, especially the one we did on the Hougang BTO. Why Hougang? We’ve got a couple of theories but before we dive into them, here’s a video of our walkabout: The August 2021 BTO launch...

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Guiding Home Seekers in Their Home Journeys Across Singapore

As Singapore celebrates its 56th Birthday, we take a look back at the journeys and aspirations of our community of home seekers. 

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Whether you’re planning to upgrade or downgrade your home or refinance your home loan, change could bring about uncertainty. That’s why we are here to help you navigate your home journey with our tools, guides, real-life stories, and expert advice. Read more here. 

With Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) taking effect from 22 July, the daily lives of Singaporeans have taken yet another shift. With working from home as a default, dining out prohibited and more – let’s see how property seekers might’ve changed…

HDB loft units in Singapore are spacious, rare flat types that come with 2 storeys and a high ceiling. They tend to be sold at a premium price. Read about what HDB loft units are, where to find them and more.

This could potentially make it the largest collective sale in the nation’s history both in terms of units and value. Photo: Edmund Tie

The Government is working on making public housing, especially in prime areas, more inclusive amid growing income inequality.

HDB jumbo flats in Singapore are highly popular due to their spaciousness (they're two flats merged into one) and is often priced at a premium. In this list, we list the most affordable jumbo flats under $750,000 for you.

“Next stop… Bishan.” As the train’s announcement rang, commuters started standing up, getting ready to alight. Charlene, on the other hand, felt a lump in her throat. For her and many other people with disabilities, alighting at the right stop isn’t as straightforward as it sounds. But it was not always like that. As a...

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