Buyer's Guide
What you need to know about the process, taxes and financing before buying property in Singapore.
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P1 Registration Changes: Will Properties Near Popular Primary Schools Still Command a Proximity Premium?
From 2027, 12 primary schools located in private residential enclaves will implement a new 'dual-track admission framework' under Phase 2C of the Primary 1 registration exercise, opening up half of their places to children living beyond 2km from the school.
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Government Scraps 15-Month Wait-Out Period for Private Property Owners Buying Resale HDB Flats, Effective Immediately!
The Housing & Development Board (HDB) announced on 28 July that the 15-month wait-out period for private property owners purchasing a resale HDB flat after selling their private homes has been removed with immediate effect.
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EC Rules Tightened Across the Board: An End to the '5-Year Windfall'? Upgraders Hit Hardest as Government Cools the Market
Overall, the direction of these latest EC policy adjustments is unmistakably clear: curb short-term flipping, temper the 'lottery effect', prioritise first-time buyers, and reinforce the spirit of owner-occupation.
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[Complete Guide to Buying Property on Trust] The Ultimate Legacy Tool for High-Net-Worth Families
Buying property via a trust is never a short-term market strategy. It is a commitment that cannot be easily revoked, an arrangement spanning decades ahead, and an enduring test of family relationships and values.
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2026 Property Market Outlook: Risks or Opportunities Ahead?
Whenever new launch prices hit record highs, a question inevitably surfaces in the market: Is the 2026 condo market heading for a bubble, or achieving a more mature balance?
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2026 New Launch Pricing: A Comprehensive Analysis
Entering 2026, Singapore's new launch market presents a landscape of "cautious optimism". Prices have not spiralled out of control, nor has there been a noticeable correction. What truly underpins the market are structural supply-and-demand dynamics, the prevailing policy environment, and broader urban development trends.
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Are ECs Still Worth Investing In? Buyers Still Flock In Despite Record-High Prices
In recent years, Singapore's Executive Condominium (EC) market has continued to heat up, with homebuyers maintaining keen interest. Amid rising prices and tighter loan restrictions, are ECs still worth buying?