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Investment Property: 6 Reasons Why New Launch Is Better Than Resale
New launch versus resale: which is a better investment property? In this article we explore 6 reasons, based on empirical data, why new launch is a better choice.
4 Options After HDB Flat Reaches Minimum Occupation Period (MOP)
Minimum Occupation Period (MOP) is an important milestone because it is the point at which you can rent out your entire flat or sell it on the open market. What options do I have now after reaching MOP?
Are Condos in Integrated Developments Good Investments?
Integrated developments are very popular with home buyers. What are the reasons? Are they good investments? What are their track records? What are the differences between staying in an integrated development versus a regular condo?
How To Price Your Property To Sell
One of the most important factors when you decide to sell your property is to price it correctly. Should you set it high or low?
What Are The Pros and Cons of Van Holland
What are the Pros and Cons of Van Holland? Van Holland is a freehold development that sits on the site of the former Toho Mansion, which was purchased at a price of S$1,805 per square foot per plot ratio. Units at Van Holland are currently selling at an average price of around $2,900 per square […]
Relooking At Buying A Leasehold Landed Property
Most homebuyers would not consider leasehold landed properties. Here, I would like to challenge conventional thinking and make a case for it.
Will The Latest Round of Cooling Measures Correct The Property Market?
The government introduced another round of cooling measures on Dec 15, 2021 to curb the bull property market. Will they correct the market?
What Should You Buy For Your First Home?
Buying your first home is an important decision. What type of housing should you buy? What are the pros and cons of each option? What other factors should you consider?
What Is Driving The Red-Hot HDB Resale Market?
The HDB resale market has recovered dramatically in 2020 since Covid-19 and continues its upward trend into 2021. What is driving the market? Will it be sustainable?
When Is An “Amenity” Really An Amenity?
Amenities are important considerations when buying a property. But is it always justifiable to pay more for a property because of them, especially when these amenities may be dis-amenities because they do not match your needs?
Are Shoebox Units Good Investment Choices?
Investors love shoebox units. What are the reasons? Are they always good investment choices? What factors should you consider when buying a shoebox unit?