After our JTC Jurong flats from 1977 story, a reader wrote to us requesting that we look into the history behind a cluster of HDB flats at Spottiswoode Park Road. What’s interesting is that while there are 9 similar-looking “HDB” blocks (blocks 101-110) in that cluster (block 108 is a multi-storey carpark), not all of...

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"Rightsizing" their home was a great decision for Ambun and Azman. Now, the couple, who live with their two sons and daughter-in-law, are happier than ever in their 4-room flat in Henderson Crescent.

Amid the transformation of the Central Business District and its proximity to the Greater Southern Waterfront, Marina One Residences is looking to be a rewarding long-term investment opportunity.

With Chinese New Year just around the corner, many people are looking forward to celebrating with family and friends. The festival marks the beginning of a new moon and new lunar calendar, and what better time to get into the mood of all things new by buying a new house? Discretionary spending has seen a...

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New property cooling measures (15 December 2021) lowered the Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR) from 60% to 55%, limiting how much home buyers can borrow for their mortgages. This guide covers who is affected by the change and how.

New property cooling measures (15 December 2021) lowered the TDSR; hence affecting how much buyers can borrow for their home loans. Read about how the new property curbs affect your in-principle approval, if at all.

Private property and HDB prices touch record highs in 2021, growing rental demand in 2022, and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 3 Jan to 10 Jan 2022.

Typing in "Sun direction Singapore" on Google is a must for those buying a home. Figuring out the best direction for your house to face for sunlight or shade is important, so here's how to choose a good house facing direction.

In this series entitled Agent Success Stories, we sit down with agency leaders to find out their side of the story. From their humble beginnings to the challenges they have faced on the road to success, we learn that a career in the real estate industry is one filled with boundless opportunities – if you...

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The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is asking the public for comments and feedback on proposed amendments to Housing Developers Rules (HDR) such as what they should (or should not) include in advertisements and purchasing terms. The purpose of the HDR is to protect home buyers’ interests by imposing developers requirements and standard contracts, especially for...

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