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This probably wouldn’t be news in, say, Amsterdam or Sydney, but a Singapore property agent has put up a rental listing for a shophouse in Lorong 20 Geylang targeting “licensed brothel operators”. Available for rent from mid-2021 onwards, the 2,000 square feet property is located within a red-light district. The agent tasked with marketing this,...

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This comes after a five-hour disruption of the line on 4 December, which was due to a signalling fault, prompted the authority to “more thoroughly” review the software of the system with the contractor.

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) releases useful real estate data like the property price index regularly. This guide will help you understand the reports and teach you how to use these statistics.

The HDB contra facility helps second-time HDB flat buyers to use the sales proceeds and refund CPF monies from their existing flat to pay for their new resale flat purchase.

Based on the latest GE2020 electoral map, there are a total of 14 Single Member Constituencies and 17 Group Representation Constituencies. Find out which GRC or SMC your property is in.

When it comes to executive condos, the common belief is that although they’re cheaper, they’re usually very inaccessible. Here are 7 ECs within 500m (or a 5-minute walk) to the MRT station.

Over half of the cases, at 32, involved casement windows, while 16 involved fallen sliding windows. One case involved louvre windows. No injuries were reported from these cases.

In response to concerns of the “lottery effect” of public housing, Minister Desmond Lee noted that a “whole range” of ideas could be applied in the new housing model, including introducing restrictions to resale conditions for flats in prime estates.

On 10 December 2020, HDB revealed more details about a new model of assisted living for seniors aged 65 and above, called Community Care Apartments. The first such project, to be released in February 2021’s Build-to-Order (BTO) sales exercise and completed by 2024, will be located at Bukit Batok and comprise of 160 units to...

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In November 2020, another 13 HDB flats were transacted in the resale market for a price of $1 million and above—taking the number of million-dollar flats sold in the calendar year to an all-time high of 73 with a month left to go. (The previous high was 72 flats in 2018.) Notably, we are seeing...

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