Property Insights & Guides
Can You Use CPF for a Second Property?
Thinking of buying a second property using CPF? Learn the CPF rules, restrictions, Basic Retirement Sum requirements and how much CPF you can use for your next property purchase in Singapore.
CPF Refund When Selling Property: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know
Selling your property soon? Learn how CPF refunds work when selling a home in Singapore, including CPF accrued interest, cash proceeds, negative sales and what happens after age 55.
Buying a Home with CPF? Here's What You Need to Know First
Thinking of using your CPF Ordinary Account (OA) to buy a property in Singapore? Learn how CPF can be used for downpayments, monthly mortgage instalments, stamp duty and legal fees, while understanding important rules on CPF usage limits, remaining lease requirements and accrued interest before you commit to a purchase.
Thinking Of Renting Out Your Property?
Thinking of renting out your HDB, condo or landed property? Learn the rental process, occupancy rules, tenant screening tips and how to maximise your rental income in Singapore.
Singapore Property Cooling Measures Timeline (1996–2026)
Singapore’s property market has gone through multiple rounds of cooling measures over the years. From ABSD and SSD to TDSR and HDB loan restrictions, these policies have significantly shaped how homeowners buy, sell and upgrade property in Singapore.
How to Choose a Property Agent?
Choosing the right property agent can affect your selling experience, marketing exposure and final selling price. Learn what homeowners in Singapore should look for before appointing an agent.
Should You Sell First or Buy First?
Choosing the right property agent can affect your selling experience, marketing exposure and final selling price. Learn what homeowners in Singapore should look for before appointing an agent.
How Will Singapore's New 10-Year HDB Model Affect Homeowners?
Singapore’s new 10-year HDB framework could quietly reshape the future of upgrading, resale supply and buyer behaviour. As Prime and Plus flats become longer-term commitments, Singaporeans may begin viewing HDB homes less as stepping stones — and more as long-term lifestyle assets.
Why Are More Singapore Buyers Choosing Smaller Homes?
Singapore’s property market is changing quietly. Buyers today are prioritising convenience over size, flexibility over prestige, and long-term affordability over short-term excitement. From smaller homes to MRT-driven demand and rising OCR interest, a new buyer mindset is slowly reshaping the market.
Is Waiting To Buy Property In Singapore A Costly Mistake?
Some buyers waited for prices to cool. Others hoped interest rates would fall. But instead of becoming cheaper, Singapore property became significantly more expensive after COVID — turning hesitation into one of the costliest decisions many buyers made.
New 10 Year EC Ruling
Singapore’s new 10-year EC rule could quietly reshape how buyers think about upgrading, affordability, and long-term planning. As future EC owners face a longer holding period, many buyers are now reconsidering whether ECs still offer the same flexibility and investment appeal as before.
New Launch or Resale Condo?
New launch or resale condo — which makes more sense in 2026? With rising prices, changing buyer priorities, and shifting affordability, Singapore buyers are increasingly weighing lifestyle, entry price, location, and long-term value more carefully than ever before.
Can HDB Upgraders Afford a Condo in 2026?
With condo prices climbing across Singapore, many HDB owners are questioning whether upgrading is still realistically affordable in 2026. From loan limits and monthly repayments to CPF usage and hidden costs, here’s what buyers need to understand before making the leap.
