The A to Z of Singapore’s Public Housing: Your Ultimate Guide
Singapore’s residential market has come a long way since independence. Off the top of your head, what are the two main types of properties? You are right if you mention HDBs and private properties. They form the main categories of residential properties in Singapore. Under these umbrellas, did you know there are over 15 different […]
The HDB Flat Fallout FAQ: What to Expect After Divorce in Singapore
Divorce is a complicated process that can be mentally, emotionally, and financially draining to navigate. On top of ending a marriage and relationship, you have to decide on custody and dividing of assets. And the largest asset to be divided between the two of you will likely be your property. Who gets to keep the […]
We Got Our BTO Queue Number in 2025… What’s Next? (Updated 2025)
A Step-By-Step Guide To Navigating HDB Appointments The latest BTO ballot results have been released, and if you’ve successfully secured a queue number – congratulations! This is an exciting step in your homeownership journey. However, navigating the next stages might seem overwhelming. Not to worry – here’s an updated guide, fully aligned with the latest […]
Year-in-Review 2022: Rise of Million-Dollar Resale HDB Flats
Singapore has always been known for its high property prices, but even among the city-state’s expensive real estate market, million-dollar resale HDB flats used to be unthinkable. That is because HDB flats are government-built and subsidised housing units that make up the majority of residential properties here. In September, HDB flats that have sold for […]
Top 10 Most-Asked Questions Singaporeans Have About BTO/SBF
In case you missed it, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) will launch more than 8,500 Build-to-Order (BTO) flats across 9 estates in the October 2024 sales exercise. The Sale of Balance (SBF) exercise, previously held twice a year, has been reduced to once a year. Since there was already an SBF exercise in February […]
A Comprehensive Guide To Real Estate Terms In Singapore
When was the last time you had to search up the definition of a real estate term or abbreviation that you didn’t understand? Did the search results give you a better understanding, or did they leave you with more questions than answers? The real estate industry is filled with many jargons, abbreviations, and terminologies that […]
Inflation & Property prices – Will the price of homes keep on rising?
It is not new news that home prices have been rising. According to the latest URA report, with respect to the previous quarter. prices of private residential properties in Singapore increased by 3.5% in the 2nd Quarter of 2022, as compared to only a 0.7% increase in the 1st Quarter of 2022. HDB resale prices […]
5 Real Estate Statistics You Need to Know
Real estate statistics provide critical insights into the ever-changing market. Not only for professionals but also for budding real estate gurus like you and me. Staying on top of real estate statistics can help enhance your property strategy and plans. With unlimited data on the internet, information overload is inevitable. Where to start and what […]
Singapore Government releases New Cooling Measures (30 September 2022) for Prudent Borrowing and Moderating Demand — Will this really make the Property Market more Sustainable?
There have been speculations about new cooling measures for the whole of 2022 as property prices and interest rates kept soaring. Now, they are finally here. As they say, be careful what you wish for. The current cooling measures are very targeted at making sure home buyers do not overextend themselves by taking up loans […]
