For many, upgrading to a landed property represents the ultimate step in homeownership. The idea of having more space, privacy, and the potential for long-term investment gains is undeniably appealing. But the big question is: Can you really afford it?From hefty down payments to ongoing maintenance costs, upgrading from an executive condominium (EC) to a… Continue reading Safe or Risky? Upgrade to Landed? EC Homeowners Take Note!
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Would You Rather Be Asset Rich or Cash Rich?
When it comes to building wealth, the debate between being asset rich and cash rich is a hot topic. Each option has its own set of advantages and disadvantages, making it essential to understand what aligns best with your financial goals and lifestyle.Asset Rich: The Benefits and DrawbacksBeing asset rich means you hold valuable investments,… Continue reading Would You Rather Be Asset Rich or Cash Rich?
Do MRT Effects Impact Property Prices to Go Up?
As Singapore’s infrastructure grows, MRT lines continue to shape the city’s real estate market. In this blog, I will walk you through some revolutionary projections for the upcoming MRT lines.We are not talking about wild guesses – these are carefully researched forecasts that could redefine how we view real estate in the coming years.Do you… Continue reading Do MRT Effects Impact Property Prices to Go Up?
Upgrade to a Bigger Condo or Invest in Two Properties? Our $11K/Month Dilemma
Imagine this: You are in your 40s, earning a consistent $11,000 a month, and you have recently reached your Minimum Occupation Period (MOP) in a lovely Clementi HDB apartment. The big question is coming up: Would it make more sense to invest in two smaller properties for longer-term financial returns, or should you upgrade to a… Continue reading Upgrade to a Bigger Condo or Invest in Two Properties? Our $11K/Month Dilemma
Top 3 Singapore Property Launches in 2024
Following a sluggish beginning to 2024, the Singapore real estate market has been comparatively quiet. The environment of high interest rates and the cooling measures implemented at the end of 2023 undoubtedly didn’t help. However, as the second half of the year approaches, everything is going to change.Why?Because there are a ton of upcoming launches.Let’s… Continue reading Top 3 Singapore Property Launches in 2024
Sell Before or After TOP? What the Data Says!
A completed and occupied condo is indicated by a temporary occupation permit (TOP). So, now for the crucial decision: Should you sell before or after reaching this benchmark?Analysis: How Prices Move Before and After TOPFirst, let’s look at two projects: One finished prior to COVID-19 and the other following it. Prices at Seaside Residences and… Continue reading Sell Before or After TOP? What the Data Says!