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Pitfalls of Owning a Boutique Condo: 5 Insider Insights You’ll Wish You Knew Earlier
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Pitfalls of Owning a Boutique Condo: 5 Insider Insights You’ll Wish You Knew Earlier

TLDR When considering boutique condos, be mindful of potential drawbacks such as dominating families influencing rules, lack of privacy due to close quarters, high maintenance fees from exclusive management, vulnerability...
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UNCOVERING the Secret to Profitable Small Boutique Condos! 
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UNCOVERING the Secret to Profitable Small Boutique Condos! 

TLDR Boutique condos, with fewer than 100 units, are known for price fluctuations due to infrequent transactions and higher upkeep costs. Despite challenges, they attract buyers seeking exclusivity. From 2014...
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Are Early Bird Discounts At New Launches Genuine Or A Marketing Gimmick?
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Are Early Bird Discounts At New Launches Genuine Or A Marketing Gimmick?

TLDR When considering investing in new property projects, understanding developers' pricing strategies is crucial. Early bird discounts are not just sales tactics; they help developers manage risks and maintain profits....
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Will New Launch Condos See a Drop in Prices Soon?
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Will New Launch Condos See a Drop in Prices Soon?

TLDR The real estate market in Singapore is experiencing a trend of lackluster bids for prime properties in various locations. Recent bids for land parcels near Springleaf MRT station and...
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Unlock The Key To Selling A Home With A Perceived Disadvantage Like Being West-Facing Or Close To A Rubbish Chute – Here’s How!
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Unlock The Key To Selling A Home With A Perceived Disadvantage Like Being West-Facing Or Close To A Rubbish Chute – Here’s How!

TLDR When selling your house, turn perceived disadvantages into advantages. For sun-facing homes, use UV sheets and blinds to manage sunlight. High-floor units may offer stunning views that outweigh minor...
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Buying a Mega Development Condo? Here are 5 Overlooked Issues You Should Know
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Buying a Mega Development Condo? Here are 5 Overlooked Issues You Should Know

TLDR In the world of mega-developments, living in a large condo with over 700 units can bring challenges like ongoing renovations, competition in reselling, crowded facilities, transport issues, and potential...
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Can Your HDB Flat Safeguard Your Retirement?
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Can Your HDB Flat Safeguard Your Retirement?

TLDR The HDB market has seen significant changes over the years, with many young owners looking to upgrade to private properties. Government cooling measures have impacted HDB prices, but opportunities...
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Why En Blocs Often Fail to Succeed
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Why En Blocs Often Fail to Succeed

TLDR In this blog post, the focus is on the challenges and complexities of en-bloc transactions in Singapore's property market. It highlights the emotional and financial aspects involved in such...
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The Hidden Hurdles of Purchasing a BTO Flat in Singapore: Unveiling 4 Lesser-Known Challenges During the 5-Year MOP
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The Hidden Hurdles of Purchasing a BTO Flat in Singapore: Unveiling 4 Lesser-Known Challenges During the 5-Year MOP

TLDR When contemplating the purchase or sale of a property under the Minimum Occupancy Period (MOP), it's crucial to consider various factors beyond financial implications. Issues such as potential lease...
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I Purchased My First Property in My Mid-20s: Avoid These Common Mistakes!
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I Purchased My First Property in My Mid-20s: Avoid These Common Mistakes!

TLDR When it comes to property ownership, Charles learned valuable lessons through his journey as a youthful homeowner. From opting for private property over an HDB flat to facing common...
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Your Key to a Happy Retirement in Your HDB? Let’s Unveil The Mystery Behind the Lease Buyback Scheme!
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Your Key to a Happy Retirement in Your HDB? Let’s Unveil The Mystery Behind the Lease Buyback Scheme!

TLDR The Lease Buyback Scheme (LBS) is gaining traction among older Singaporeans looking to boost their retirement income by selling unused lease years of their HDB flats. Despite initial hesitance,...
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6 Key Contrasts Between New Launch and Resale Condos to Assist You in Making the Right Choice
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6 Key Contrasts Between New Launch and Resale Condos to Assist You in Making the Right Choice

TLDR When deciding between a new condo or an older resale unit, consider the differences in design features. Older condos may offer unique characteristics like separate living and dining spaces,...
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Why Aren’t Spacious, Wallet-Friendly Homes Our Reality Yet?
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Why Aren’t Spacious, Wallet-Friendly Homes Our Reality Yet?

TLDR The article discusses the current housing market in Singapore, focusing on the challenges faced by individuals like Sherlyn Tan and Fatin Zakiah Saiful Imran in purchasing their desired properties....
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When to Strike Gold: The Ultimate Guide to Selling Your House in Singapore!
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When to Strike Gold: The Ultimate Guide to Selling Your House in Singapore!

TLDR When deciding the best time to sell your property, consider various factors such as market trends, financial goals, and personal circumstances. Setting specific benchmarks for selling, analyzing market conditions,...
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7 Essential Tips for Finding Your Perfect Retirement Home
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7 Essential Tips for Finding Your Perfect Retirement Home

TLDR Searching for a forever home should balance heart and practicality. Avoid homes with stairs, high cabinets, big kitchens, and complex fixtures that become hard to maintain as you age....
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Unlock the Secrets of Property Investment and Transform Your Financial Future!
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Unlock the Secrets of Property Investment and Transform Your Financial Future!

TLDR The Singapore property market has experienced fluctuations, impacting private home prices. Understanding your financial capacity is crucial when considering a private property investment. Additionally, the URA Master Plan plays...
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Why Some New Condo Releases Outperform Others
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Why Some New Condo Releases Outperform Others

TLDR When it comes to the real estate market, familiarity plays a crucial role in the success of larger condo projects like Lentor Mansion, compared to smaller boutique condos. Developers...
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Bayshore: Reinventing the Experience of Living by the Beach
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Bayshore: Reinventing the Experience of Living by the Beach

TLDR When deciding on buying or selling property in Bayshore, consider the recent developments and potential future growth. With a surge in property prices over the past two decades, especially...
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3 Winning Strategies for Skyrocketing Your Property Market Profits (Including Real-Life Success Stories)
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3 Winning Strategies for Skyrocketing Your Property Market Profits (Including Real-Life Success Stories)

TLDR In the dynamic property market of Singapore, maximizing profit is key for sellers and investors. Three essential strategies stand out: First-Mover Advantage, where early investment reaps substantial gains; Entry...
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Increase in ABSD April 2023
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Increase in ABSD April 2023

TLDR The impending rise in ABSD (Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty) is expected to suppress investment demand, allowing local homebuyers to take center stage. Despite this, the influx of new housing...
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7 Essential Tips for Finding Your Perfect Retirement Home
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7 Essential Tips for Finding Your Perfect Retirement Home

TLDR Searching for a forever home should balance heart and practicality. Avoid homes with stairs, high cabinets, big kitchens, and complex fixtures that become hard to maintain as you age. Be cautious of properties with past en-bloc bids, opt for homes with built-in safety features, and consider long-term accessibility over quick convenience. Leasehold properties can...
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Discover Affordable Executive Condos in 2024 Starting at $560,000
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Discover Affordable Executive Condos in 2024 Starting at $560,000

TLDR The Executive Condos (ECs) offer affordable options compared to private properties in Singapore. Despite price variations, most ECs remain under $1.3 million and $1,300 per square foot. Notable affordable ECs close to or having reached the Minimum Occupancy Period include The Criterion, Parc Life, Northwave, The Visionaire, and Wandervale. These properties have unique features...
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Are Cluster Landed Homes Still a Good Investment? Analyzing Their Performance Over the Past Decade
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Are Cluster Landed Homes Still a Good Investment? Analyzing Their Performance Over the Past Decade

TLDR When it comes to cluster housing, freehold properties like Bishopsgate Residences command top prices, whereas bargains can be found in older leasehold options like Northshore Bungalows and Sungrove. Unique factors like location, unit size, and tenure influence prices and profitability. Making generalizations is challenging due to limited transaction volumes and property idiosyncrasies. Factors such...
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I Decided to Pay the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty to Purchase a Condominium While Retaining My HDB: My Reasons
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I Decided to Pay the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty to Purchase a Condominium While Retaining My HDB: My Reasons

TLDR Despite a 20% Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) for second properties in Singapore, Yang chose to hold onto his HDB flat and purchase a two-bedroom condo. Yang downsized from his 5-room flat in Tampines to a 4-room in Bedok, driven by practicality after his wife's passing and his daughter's growing independence. He picked a...
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7 Lesser-Known ‘Minor’ Condo Problems That Could Lead to Major Issues Down the Line
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7 Lesser-Known ‘Minor’ Condo Problems That Could Lead to Major Issues Down the Line

TLDR When choosing a condo, it's crucial to look beyond MRT station proximity, developer reputation, and price. Overlooked details can become significant issues, such as the limited number of parking spaces, lack of covered parking, and the absence of a front door in show flats. Hidden costs for facility bookings, rigid interior layouts that restrict...
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The Changing Faces of Orchard Road
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The Changing Faces of Orchard Road

Should You Buy, Sell or Wait? If you're reading this, you must be trying to figure out the best course of action right now: is it the right time to buy or sell? It's difficult to give an exact answer since everyone's situation is unique and what works for one person may not necessarily work...
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The Influence of Soaring Land Costs on Singapore’s Real Estate Market: A Look at Land Price Trends Since 1992
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The Influence of Soaring Land Costs on Singapore’s Real Estate Market: A Look at Land Price Trends Since 1992

TLDR When it comes to understanding the fluctuations in land prices in Singapore, historical patterns reveal significant spikes and dips due to various economic crises and market influences. The year 2017 marked a pivotal surge in land prices, surpassing $1,000 per square foot for the first time. Factors such as government policies, en-bloc sales, and...
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HDB Owners Missing Out on the “Ultimate Upgrade” to Landed Living
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HDB Owners Missing Out on the “Ultimate Upgrade” to Landed Living

TLDR Over the past two decades in Singapore, the trend of HDB residents upgrading to landed properties has fluctuated. While HDB upgraders once made up a significant portion of landed home buyers, the percentage has decreased over time. Terrace houses are the most popular choice among HDB upgraders due to affordability and availability. The price...
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Unlock the Secrets of Property Investment and Transform Your Financial Future!
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Unlock the Secrets of Property Investment and Transform Your Financial Future!

TLDR The Singapore property market has experienced fluctuations, impacting private home prices. Understanding your financial capacity is crucial when considering a private property investment. Additionally, the URA Master Plan plays a vital role in determining a property's potential. Selling a condo successfully involves highlighting key facilities to attract buyers. Enhancing your home's value before selling...
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The Hidden Hurdles of Purchasing a BTO Flat in Singapore: Unveiling 4 Lesser-Known Challenges During the 5-Year MOP
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The Hidden Hurdles of Purchasing a BTO Flat in Singapore: Unveiling 4 Lesser-Known Challenges During the 5-Year MOP

TLDR When contemplating the purchase or sale of a property under the Minimum Occupancy Period (MOP), it's crucial to consider various factors beyond financial implications. Issues such as potential lease decay, inconvenience in schooling arrangements, problematic neighbors, and superstitions can significantly impact one's living experience. The MOP may hinder flexibility in responding to unforeseen life...
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I Purchased My First Property in My Mid-20s: Avoid These Common Mistakes!
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I Purchased My First Property in My Mid-20s: Avoid These Common Mistakes!

TLDR When it comes to property ownership, Charles learned valuable lessons through his journey as a youthful homeowner. From opting for private property over an HDB flat to facing common pitfalls such as accumulating possessions and underestimating financial implications, Charles highlights the importance of a solid investment plan. Facing challenges during the Covid pandemic, he...
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6 Key Contrasts Between New Launch and Resale Condos to Assist You in Making the Right Choice
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6 Key Contrasts Between New Launch and Resale Condos to Assist You in Making the Right Choice

TLDR When deciding between a new condo or an older resale unit, consider the differences in design features. Older condos may offer unique characteristics like separate living and dining spaces, direct living room entry, and traditional staircases, while newer condos lean towards open layouts, floor-to-ceiling windows, and minimalistic designs. Balconies, AC ledges, and cabinetry handles...
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Beyond Buying: Innovative Strategies for Property Investment Success
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Beyond Buying: Innovative Strategies for Property Investment Success

TLDR The world of property investment and real estate trends offers vast opportunities. Stay informed with effective property investment strategies and current market trends for long-term success. Financial planning is crucial for a secure future through property ownership and rental income. Multiple properties can generate steady passive income and build long-term wealth. Owning properties diversifies...
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Unpacking Property Ownership: Joint Tenancy vs. Tenancy-in-Common 
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Unpacking Property Ownership: Joint Tenancy vs. Tenancy-in-Common 

TLDR When a property has multiple owners, the choice of ownership type is crucial to determine how shares are distributed upon a co-owner's passing. Joint tenancy involves unanimous decisions and automatic transfer of shares to remaining co-owners upon demise. Tenancy-in-common allows independent stakes and share distribution based on investments or Wills. Couples often choose joint...
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Transforming Your Home Loan Situation with Rate Cuts
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Transforming Your Home Loan Situation with Rate Cuts

TLDR When comparing fixed and floating mortgage rates, the present fixed rate of 3% is favorable, but predictions hint at rates dropping further in 2024. Choosing between fixed rate packages with different lock-in periods depends on individual risk tolerance and market outlook. It's advised to opt for the lowest fixed rate with minimal commitment initially....
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Planning for a Future Landed Property Purchase After Selling Your BTO: Investment Tips
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Planning for a Future Landed Property Purchase After Selling Your BTO: Investment Tips

TLDR Transitioning from a BTO to a landed property necessitates understanding market trends, meticulous financial planning, exploring financing options, enhancing property value, and regular investment plan reviews. Assess market conditions, plan finances wisely, compare financing choices, consider property upgrades for value appreciation, and integrate property investment into a broader estate plan. Stay informed about tax...
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Learning Hard Truths in Property Investment: Timing the Market Can Hurt
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Learning Hard Truths in Property Investment: Timing the Market Can Hurt

TLDR The blog post delves into the complexities of market timing in property investment, highlighting the risks and challenges associated with trying to predict market highs and lows. It emphasizes the importance of adopting a long-term perspective for sustainable success in real estate investment. Strategies focusing on long-term growth, diversification, due diligence, and resilience are...
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Making Sense of 99-Year Landed Home Investments in Singapore
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Making Sense of 99-Year Landed Home Investments in Singapore

TLDR Investing in a 99-year leasehold landed property in Singapore can be a lucrative venture due to the country's land scarcity and strategic urban planning. While leasehold properties tend to depreciate as the lease term shortens, they offer lower entry prices and potential for significant appreciation. Landed homes are scarce, making up less than 5%...
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3 Winning Strategies for Skyrocketing Your Property Market Profits (Including Real-Life Success Stories)
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3 Winning Strategies for Skyrocketing Your Property Market Profits (Including Real-Life Success Stories)

TLDR In the dynamic property market of Singapore, maximizing profit is key for sellers and investors. Three essential strategies stand out: First-Mover Advantage, where early investment reaps substantial gains; Entry Price, securing a lower price than current value for potential returns; and Exit Strategy, planning for optimal profits upon resale. Real-life examples like Riversails vs....
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ANALYSIS: Unveiling the HDB Towns with the Steepest and Lowest Price Surges!
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ANALYSIS: Unveiling the HDB Towns with the Steepest and Lowest Price Surges!

TLDR The real estate market for HDB flats in Singapore has witnessed significant growth, with prices reaching new highs. The West Region saw the highest price increase, particularly in Bukit Batok, which experienced a remarkable surge. On the other hand, Kallang/Whampoa saw a decline due to increased BTO flat launches. Four-room flats remain popular, with...
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