In the recent edition of Condo Cash or Crash, we covered how a unit in Marina Bay Residences changed hands at a staggering S$3.227 million loss in August. It was not only the most unprofitable condo resale of the month but also the biggest ever seen in that project. Barely a month later, another record…
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Singapore is set to update its approach to public housing while also rolling out major improvements to transport and neighbourhood amenities. In an addendum to the President’s Address on Thursday (Sep 18), Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat and Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow outlined plans to review income ceilings, expand housing options,…
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We’re now moving into the middle of September, and that means the October 2025 BTO launch is just around the corner. This time, you can look forward to a wide variety of options. On top of that, more than 2,800 Shorter Waiting Time flats will also be available. These homes will be ready in under…
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The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has released two land parcels under the Government Land Sales (GLS) Programme for the second half of 2025. One is a residential site at Bedok Rise placed on the Confirmed List, while the other — a plot at Cross Street earmarked for long-stay serviced apartments — is on the Reserve…
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August traditionally is a quieter month for rentals in Singapore due to cultural and schooling reasons, leading to lower leasing activity. According to Mr. Luqman Hakim, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at 99.co, “This seasonal lull tends to suppress short-term price growth as demand softens temporarily. Adding to this, some tenants might be holding off renewals or…
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As parents, we all want to give the best to our children. Very often, we need to choose between to give or not to give, to buy or not to buy. With so much noise around, we are constantly tempted to compare with others and give in under peer pressure. I won’t buy my children... [read more]
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In this edition of Condo Cash or Crash, we’re heading to River Valley, where The Avenir has just set two very different records within weeks of each other. One seller walked away with a massive profit, while another suffered the project’s biggest recorded loss. Together, these transactions highlight how timing can make or break a…
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When it comes to buying property, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to go for freehold or leasehold. Each tenure type comes with its own set of rights, limitations, and long-term implications — and making the wrong choice could cost you. In this session, our experts will break down the key differences…
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Big changes are on the way for Dover Drive. The former ITE headquarters at 10 Dover Drive and the ITE Dover campus at 20 Dover Drive are set to be demolished. Approval from the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) was granted on August 14, 2025, and demolition is planned to begin in the first half of…
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August 2025 turned out to be a landmark month for Singapore’s private housing market, with developers’ sales climbing to their highest level in nine months. A series of high-profile project launches across different regions powered the surge, while healthy mass-market demand and a recovering luxury segment gave the primary market fresh momentum. New home sales…
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