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10 Jun 2025
How to Buy a Resale Condo in Singapore (2026 Guide)
TL;DR / Key Summary: – Buying a resale condo in Singapore takes 10 to 12 weeks from OTP to completion. – Budget for more than just the purchase price — BSD , ABSD (if applicable)…
9 Jun 2025
HDB Resale Prices: What’s the Last Transacted Price in Your Block?
When you decide to sell your HDB resale flat , one of the first things you’ll want to know is whether you can make a profit, and how much. The fastest way to gauge this is by…
2 Jun 2025
6 Frequently Asked Questions About HDB Resale Completion Appointment
TL;DR / Summary: – The resale completion appointment is your final step before the flat is legally yours, scheduled ~8 weeks after HDB accepts your application. – Both buyer and…
30 May 2025
How Soon Can You Sell Your Condo After Buying It?
TL;DR / Summary: – You can sell your condo at any time, there is no minimum occupation period for private property. – The question is cost, not permission: selling within the…
28 May 2025
How to Choose a Property Agent in Singapore (2026)
Finding a good property agent in Singapore comes down to three things: CEA registration, relevant specialisation in your property type, and a verifiable track record. The rest:…
27 May 2025
When is the Best Time to Sell a House in Singapore? (2026)
The best time to sell your house in Singapore depends on three things: your personal circumstances, your financial goals, and market conditions. There is no single universal…
23 May 2025
Single and 35? Here’s Your Must-Read Guide to Buying an HDB Flat
If you’re looking to buy an HDB flat as a single 35-year-old, the journey mainly involves checking your eligibility, determining your budget, picking the right location, and…
21 May 2025
How to Renovate Your Resale HDB Flat: Timeline and Procedure
Home renovations are a major undertaking, whether it’s just upgrading one room or completely reviving your entire resale HDB flat. If you’re planning an HDB resale renovation,…
2 May 2025
How Much Cash Will You Get After Selling Your HDB? Here’s the Truth About Sale Proceeds
TL;DR / Summary: – Your HDB cash proceeds = Selling price – Outstanding loan – CPF refund (incl. 2.5% accrued interest) – Fees. – A flat sold at $380,000 can leave you with only…
28 Apr 2025
Your Complete Guide to Registering Your HDB Intent to Sell in 2026
If you’re planning to sell your HDB flat, the first thing you need to do is register your Intent to Sell on the HDB Flat Portal. Just log in with your SingPass, fill in your flat…
25 Apr 2025
Standard BTO July 2025 Launch in Tampines, Woodlands, Sembawang & Bukit Panjang
If you’re aiming for affordability with strong amenities in a suburban location, the July 2025 BTO sales exercise has you covered. This round features four Standard projects…
23 Apr 2025
Prime BTO July 2025 Launch in Bukit Merah: Tanglin & Alexandra
The July 2025 BTO launch in Bukit Merah is among the most anticipated in this year’s Build-To-Order (BTO) exercise . With two projects in the mature city-fringe estates of Tanglin…