by PropertyNet.SG | Oct 5, 2024 | Insights, News & Views, Regulation & Policies |
October 2024 marks a significant change in Singapore’s public housing policy, introducing a new BTO classification scheme to increase affordability and inclusivity for all eligible Singaporeans. The revamped framework divides BTO flats into Standard, Plus, and Prime...
by PropertyNet.SG | Oct 4, 2024 | Property Guide, Regulation & Policies |
You may have heard about Gross Floor Area (GFA) harmonization in Singapore for some time, especially after the launch of Lentor Modern, the first condo project impacted by these new rules. Since then, more projects have followed suit under the harmonized...
by PropertyNet.SG | Oct 2, 2024 | 2024, Market Insights, News & Views |
The Singapore property market experienced a shift in Q3 2024, with private home prices taking a downturn while the HDB resale market gained strength. This change is noteworthy, given the sustained growth observed earlier in the year. The 1.1% quarter-on-quarter drop...
by PropertyNet.SG | Oct 1, 2024 | 2024, Market Insights, News & Views |
When purchasing property in Singapore, the most significant decision is between leasehold and freehold. This debate has been ongoing for generations, with many people, especially older generations, traditionally favouring freehold properties due to their infinite...
by PropertyNet.SG | Sep 30, 2024 | 2024, Finance, Market Insights |
With mortgage rates in Singapore likely to fall due to US Federal Reserve cuts, borrowers are wondering whether to opt for fixed-rate or floating-rate loans. While waiting for lower floating rates is tempting, our team recommends considering a 2-year fixed rate...
by PropertyNet.SG | Sep 28, 2024 | 2024, Market Insights, News |
In a surprising turn of events, a rental listing for a three-room HDB flat in Bukit Merah raised eyebrows when it was reported at an extraordinary rate of S$8,000 monthly. This figure was nearly triple the median rent for similar properties in the area, which sits at...
