New Launch vs Resale Condo: How Do You Decide?
We all love the smell of new things. The smell of that new leather wallet, the smell of a new car or the smell of that new sneaker. When we buy something preowned, that new smell is a little lacking no matter how well kept the item is. But sometimes, we just do not have […]
Buying A New Launch Condo? Here Are 5 Tips On How To Select A Good Unit
After navigating the market for the right new launch project to purchase, there is one more shortlisting process you will need to think about. Which unit within the project should you select? Choosing a good unit is not only a strategy for future exit plans, but also to ensure that your time invested with the […]
Shifting Perspectives: Reevaluating The Resale vs BTO Dilemma Under the New HDB Classification Framework
The choice between a resale HDB flat and a Built-To-Order (BTO) flat has always been a dilemma. However, with the new HDB classification framework starting in the second half of 2024, this dilemma intensifies, especially for first-time buyers. While some prioritise the appeal of a brand-new, never-before-occupied home, many others cannot afford to wait 4-5 […]
Navigating Market Trends and Investment Strategies for New Launch and Resale Condos in 2024
This year, conflicting news and announcements of housing measures stirred the local real estate scene. Despite reports of a record low in Q4 2023 for private home sales, Singapore’s real estate market has remained rather resilient, especially evident in the impressive performances of certain new launches. We recently hosted a webinar discussing key insights and […]
Singapore’s New Home Sales on Track for a Historic Low for Q4
As we approach the last quarter of the year, many look forward to closing the year with a bang. However, the real estate market has shown lacklustre progress for the past few months. Between new hyped launches that have shown a promising November, the statistics do not corroborate the same excitement throughout the country. While […]
The Interlace Condo Review – Award-winning Architectural Marvel at Depot Road
The Interlace is a large-scale development that has captivated many with its award-winning architectural design, forming an intriguing geometrical pattern that brings to mind Jenga blocks. With the way the buildings are stacked, each unit has large windows that allow plenty of light in and guarantee panoramic views. This enormous project has full condo facilities […]
Parc Esta Condo Review – Recently TOP-ed Project next to Eunos MRT
*This article was written on 12 June 2023 and does not reflect data and market conditions beyond. It has been awhile since the Eunos estate gained any attention with regard to its residential projects until the successful en-bloc of the former HUDC estate Eunosville in 2017, which has been redeveloped into Parc Esta today. To date, this […]
Sunhaven Condo Review – Resort-themed Freehold Condo in Upper Changi
Sunhaven is a resort-themed freehold condo located in District 16, developed by DBS Realty Pte Ltd. Obtaining its TOP in 2002, it is one of the youngest freehold condominiums along Upper Changi Road East. Along with its freehold status, its proximity to upcoming major developments in eastern Singapore makes it an attractive option for investors […]
Jadescape – 2023 Upper Thomson TOP Condo Review
*This article was written on 17 Apr 2023 and does not reflect data and market conditions beyond. Jadescape is a TOP condominium that is the only mega development in the Bishan area of District 20. Located along Shunfu Road, Jadescape is found in the Upper Thomson subzone of District 20. This development has a total […]