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Is It Still Safe To Buy A Home In 2025? Why Singapore Property Buyers Shouldn’t Panic

With recent fears of an escalating trade war, we’ve seen more buyers switch to a nervous, “wait and see” approach. This is despite the risk of rising prices, and potentially having to pay more for their home later (or worse,…

Property Market Commentary

• 27 Apr 2025
• 6 min read
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This Beautiful Japanese-Inspired 5-Room HDB Home Features an Indoor Gravel Garden

In this week’s episode, we explore a Japanese-inspired apartment designed to evoke simplicity, calmness, and a deep connection to nature. The home reworks the conventional apartment layout to create an open, fluid environment, incorporating natural materials, varied floor levels, and…

Living In

• 27 Apr 2025
• 2 min read
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Can The CCR Convince Singaporeans To pay $3M For ‘Prime’ Again?

The Core Central Region is about to be a new frontier again.  This is where the spotlight will be for the next part of the year – heck, for most of the year, in fact. About 14 new launches of…

News

• 27 Apr 2025
• 4 min read
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A Freehold Landed Estate With A Jumbo Playground In The East: Touring Lucky Gardens (From $3.7m)

Most landed estates have their own playground, but these can vary in size and offerings, from tiny spaces to ones with entire basketball courts. Singapore being land-scarce, smaller playgrounds are more common than big ones. Hence, when I saw that…

Landed Home Tours

• 26 Apr 2025
• 7 min read
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Is Singapore’s Rental Market Really Softening? We Break Down The 2024 Numbers By Unit Size

Most landlords and agents agree that, with housing supply stabilising after Covid, the rental market is set to soften. But there are also contradictory opinions: some property agents have also pointed to 60 per cent ABSD rates as a sign…

Rental Market

• 25 Apr 2025
• 7 min read
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The Cheapest 2 And 3-Bedder Condos Within 1km Of Top Primary Schools—From Just $1 Million (Part 2)

This is a continuation of the previous week’s list, where we check out the most affordable two and three-bedder condo units near some of the most desirable schools. If you don’t see the school you’re looking for here, check out…

Property Picks

• 24 Apr 2025
• 7 min read
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5 Cheapest 5-Room HDB Flats Near An MRT From $609k

Following last week’s roundup of the cheapest 4-room flats near MRT stations, this week we’re shifting focus to 5-room units—ideal for those who need more space, but don’t want to give up convenience. These aren’t the flashiest homes on the…

Units Of The Week

• 24 Apr 2025
• 7 min read
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I Almost Sold My Home In Singapore—Here’s Why I’m Glad I Rented It Out Instead

The blunt truth is, most Singaporeans are not enticed by the idea of renting out their home. Some are intentional, dedicated landlords for sure – but for the majority, the thought of chasing rental income, dealing with tenants, having strangers…

Homeowner Stories

• 24 Apr 2025
• 5 min read
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These Are The Cheapest 2 And 3-Bedder Condo Units Within 1km Of Popular Primary Schools (Part 1)

We’re familiar with the tagline about all schools being good schools. But it’s also a reality that some schools are more popular, and some parents will move just to ensure their child gets placed there. That’s quite the call to…

Property Picks

• 23 Apr 2025
• 7 min read
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The Worst Property I Ever Bought (And Why We’re Launching Paid Property Content)

The first property I bought was a disaster. This was during the 2008–2013 boom, when most investors were raking in gains. But I fell for bad advice and peer pressure to buy a condo too early. The data was cherry-picked,…

Editor's Pick

• 23 Apr 2025
• < 1 min read
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PRO We Analysed 8 Years Of 1-Bedroom Condo Data In Central Singapore: Here’s What Investors Should Know

In this Stacked Pro breakdown: – We uncover why most CCR shoebox units are underperforming in capital gains—even after holding periods of over eight years.– See how ABSD can completely wipe out any meaningful returns, unless you structure your investment…

Pro

• 22 Apr 2025
• 6 min read
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PRO Where You Can Buy A Resale 3-Bedder For The Price Of A New 2-Bedder In 2025

In this Stacked Pro breakdown: – We spotlight the districts where resale 3-bedders now rival new 2-bedder prices– Uncover options offering up to twice the space for a similar price tag– Plus: Side-by-side comparison tables to make your next move…

Pro

• 22 Apr 2025
• 6 min read
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PRO Why 3-Bedders May Be The Smarter Investment (Over 2-Bedders) In 2025: Here’s The Breakdown

In this Stacked Pro breakdown: – We break down which districts saw three-bedders outperform two-bedders in both capital appreciation and rental yield– Reveal the areas where the price gap between a resale 3-bedder and a new 2-bedder is now under…

Pro

• 22 Apr 2025
• 7 min read
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PRO Which Singapore Regions Offer The Best Value For Two-Bedder Condos Today? (Resale vs New Launch)

In this Stacked Pro breakdown: – We reveal which regions saw the highest growth in $PSF and quantum– Show how resale units are catching up — and in some cases, offer better value than new launches– Plus: A case study…

Pro

• 22 Apr 2025
• 7 min read
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What DIY Property Buyers In Singapore Might Miss Out On (And Why It Matters)

Some home buyers have the idea that, if they skip the buyer’s agent, they’ll save money or have an easier time: this is because HDB flat buyers are expected to pay their own agent, whilst in private property, sellers’ agents…

Property Market Commentary

• 21 Apr 2025
• 5 min read
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Why This Singapore Homeowner Wakes At 5AM To Commute – And Has Zero Regrets

When you’re buying a property, what’s one of the first things you look for? Besides schools, we bet its proximity to work. No one relishes the thought of living an hour or more away from their workplace, and making that…

Editor's Pick

• 20 Apr 2025
• 4 min read
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Can Singapore Property Prices Come Down In 2025?

Times are tough and our nation is about to be tested; but one of those tests is going to be a test of patience. As any property agent can tell you right now, the challenge is in finding people willing…

Editor's Pick

• 20 Apr 2025
• 4 min read
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Touring Rare Freehold Conservation Shophouses In Cairnhill (From $7 Million)

We’ve run a few articles on conversation houses in Singapore, from Blair Road to Balestier and Mount Emily, so by now you may be thinking they’re not that rare. They really are though: there are only around 7,200 conserved shophouses…

Editor's Pick

• 19 Apr 2025
• 7 min read
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