Should I write about money lessons for children? Two years ago, I wrote the blog post “Teaching children about money”. However, unlike the very popular post “Another PSLE result release day”, not many read it. Apparently, blogging about PSLE has nine times more views. Obviously, Singapore parents think helping their children to score well in... [read more]
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After a noteworthy April that saw developers move more than 1,500 new private homes, May 2026 was always expected to be a quieter month. Developers sold 447 new private homes excluding executive condominiums (ECs) in May, marking a considerable decline from the 1,548 units transacted in April. Including ECs, total sales reached 493 units. While…
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If you’re planning to sell your HDB resale flat, you may be wondering whether timing your sale around a BTO launch can make a difference. It’s a fair question. While factors such as location, flat condition, and pricing will always matter, buyer demand doesn’t remain constant throughout the year. In fact, whenever a major BTO…
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The Government Land Sale (GLS) tender for the Peck Hay Road site closed on 11 June 2026 and attracted four bids, with the highest offer coming from a joint venture between City Developments Ltd. and Garden Estates Ltd., a subsidiary of Hong Leong Group. Their top bid of S$542.4 million translates to approximately S$1,865 psf…
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A 2-room HDB flat selling for more than half a million dollars may have sounded unimaginable just a few years ago. Yet in Queenstown, where newer flats have become increasingly sought after, such transactions are becoming less surprising. In early June 2026, the first-ever resale transaction for a 2-room flat was recorded at the new…
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On 9 June 2026, a 5-room flat in the estate was sold for S$1.05 million, setting a new benchmark for its flat type. The transaction marked the first time a 5-room HDB resale flat in Bukit Panjang crossed the million-dollar threshold. The record-setting S$1.05M transaction in Bukit Panjang The record-breaking sale involved a 5-room flat…
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The June 2026 BTO launch is just around the corner. As with every launch, many applicants will be looking at locations, waiting times, and project features before deciding where to apply. However, beyond the project details themselves, several aspects make this launch different from previous exercises. From the second Berlayar project at the Greater Southern…
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When you speak with Alex Zhan, one thing becomes clear very quickly – his approach to real estate goes far beyond transactions. Known to many clients as a trusted “home maven”, Alex has built his reputation on guiding people through one of life’s biggest decisions with clarity and care. As an Associate Branch Director at…
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Singapore’s HDB resale market returned to modest growth in May, with both prices and transaction volumes recovering from the slight pullback seen a month earlier. While the monthly rebound may appear encouraging, the broader trend suggests that the resale market has largely stabilised. HDB resale prices remain largely range-bound According to the latest 99-SRX Flash…
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A newly MOP-ed flat in Bidadari has recorded its first resale transaction, and it has already crossed the million-dollar mark. The 4-room flat at Alkaff Oasis was recently sold for a cool S$1.15 million, making it one of the latest examples of how strongly buyers continue to view newer flats in Bidadari. Newly MOP-ed unit in…
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