October 2024 BTO Launch: Standard, Plus and Prime Flats, Which Should You Buy?
October 2024 BTO Launch: Standard, Plus and Prime Flats, Which Should You Buy? ERA Singapore 16 October 2024 With so many projects to choose from, which is the right one for you? Whatever your choice may be – may the odds be ever in your favour. Housing & Development Board (HDB) has officially launched 8,500 […]
Woodlands Master Plan: How Has Its Urban Transformation Progressed Ten Years On?
Woodlands Master Plan: How Has Its Urban Transformation Progressed Ten Years On? ERA Singapore 09 October 2024 Slightly more than a decade ago, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) released its Draft Master Plan 2013, revealing the then-current blueprint that would guide Singapore’s land use over the next 10 to 15 years. Within it, several projects were […]
The Hidden Costs of Buying an Older Flat
The Hidden Costs of Buying an Older Flat ERA Singapore 26 September 2024 We’ve witnessed an interesting shift in the HDB resale market in recent years—an increasing number of homeowners are turning their attention to older flats, specifically those that are at least 40 years old. These older flats, once considered less desirable due to […]
How the Thomson-East Coast Line is Transforming the East
How the Thomson-East Coast Line is Transforming the East ERA Singapore 19 September 2024 A new MRT line always brings about hype and conversation. Truer words cannot be spoken for the colourful District 15, which has been patiently waiting for MRT access for decades. District 15, consisting of the East-Coast and Marine Parade residential estates, […]
Bukit Timah Turf City – What You Need to Know About Bukit Timah’s Upcoming Housing Estate
Bukit Timah Turf City – What You Need to Know About Bukit Timah’s Upcoming Housing Estate ERA Singapore 05 September 2024 Bukit Timah is traditionally known to be a prime residential area consisting predominantly luxury private condominiums and landed homes, as well as being located near the Core Central Region (CCR). But this could soon […]
Rightsizing Your Home: What Condo Options Are There for Senior Home Owners in Landed Properties?
Rightsizing Your Home: What Condo Options Are There for Senior Home Owners in Landed Properties? ERA Singapore 02 September 2024 During his first National Day Rally this year, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong cast a spotlight on housing options with improved infrastructure for Singaporean seniors, highlighting that “there are seniors who prefer not to move” who […]
The Unique Neighbourhoods of Lorong Chuan and Serangoon Gardens
The Unique Neighbourhoods of Lorong Chuan and Serangoon Gardens ERA Singapore 08 August 2024 Have you ever dreamed of staying in a place not dominated by towering high-rises but filled with greenery and low-rise houses instead? A place with its own unique flair and personality, where heritage and modern lifestyle blend seamlessly? Areas like Katong […]
TDSR, MSR and LTV: How Do They Promote Responsible Borrowing?
TDSR, MSR and LTV: How Do They Promote Responsible Borrowing? ERA Singapore 23 August 2024 For almost anyone doing it for the first time, buying a home in Singapore can be a confusing process. Throw in a bunch of acronyms, like ABSD (Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty) and MOP (Minimum Occupation Period), and things can get baffling real […]
Prime residential properties account for majority of loss-making resale deals in Q2
The Business Times, 24 July 2024, Wednesday Property investment sales rise in Q2, driven by state land tenders and residential deals The Business Times, 24 July 2024, Wednesday 大宗房地产交易额今年料达230亿元高于去年 Lianhe Zaobao, 24 July 2024, Wednesday Please scroll down to read the full articles. Prime residential properties account for majority of loss-making resale deals in Q2 […]
70 HDB flats reacquired over lease infringements from 2019 to 2023
The Straits Times, 25 July 2024, Thursday Katong’s Roxy Square put up for collective sale at $1.25billion The Straits Times, 25 July 2024, Thursday HDB comes down on about 800 flat owners for flouting lease rules from 2019 to 2023 The Business Times, 25 July 2024, Thursday Roxy Square up for collective sale with S$1.25b […]