Category Archives: Buying Tips

The “Sell One, Buy Two” strategy gained popularity in Singapore after the Additional Buyer’s Stam ...

TLDR Over the past decade, 2+Study units (compact 3-bedroom layouts) consistently outperformed standard 2-bedroom u ...

TLDR From July 4, 2025, Singapore reinstates Seller’s Stamp Duty (SSD) rates to 2017 levels, with rates of 16 ...

TLDR The post-COVID Singapore property market has grown more complex, especially for HDB upgraders facing higher in ...

TLDR When buying a new launch condominium in Singapore, a developer’s reputation is crucial since buyers rely ...

TLDR Pasir Ris has transformed over the past decade from a quiet beach town into a family-friendly hotspot, driven ...

TLDR When buying a condo, many overlook the importance of the Management Corporation Strata Title (MCST) and its fi ...

TLDR Singapore’s executive condominiums (ECs) have improved significantly, now matching private condos in design and facilities but at lower prices. In some areas like Punggol, EC resale prices ...

TLDR Older freehold condominiums in Singapore are losing their edge in en‑bloc deals due to several structura ...

TLDR The Core Central Region (CCR) property market in Singapore is shifting from luxury trophy assets to practical, lifestyle-driven homes. Buyers now prioritize affordability, family-friendly ameniti ...

TLDR District 15 condos show a nuanced split between old and new developments. Freehold projects have driven much o ...

TLDR The 15-month wait-out rule requires private homeowners to sell their property and wait 15 months before buying ...

TLDR Singapore faces rising recession risks as global trade slows, with GDP contraction and cautious sentiment sign ...

TLDR Singapore’s real estate market offers distinct differences between residential and commercial properties. Residential properties typically have longer leases (up to 999 years), allow CPF us ...

TLDR By 2025, Singapore families are increasingly choosing two-bedroom condos as practical long-term homes rather t ...