5 Reasons Why You Should Buy a Toa Payoh Condo
The Toa Payoh Lorong 1 GLS site, which garnered significant attention upon its award last year, is set to be launched in Q1 2025 as a condominium named The Orie. This upcoming development will rise on the site of a former police compound—an iconic landmark deeply rooted in Toa Payoh’s rich and vibrant history. As […]
Latest Government Land Sales: Insights into Singapore’s 2024 Property Market
Since its inception in 1967, the Government Land Sales (GLS) programme has been a cornerstone of Singapore’s urban development, enabling the strategic release of state land to property developers and shaping the cityscape we see today. But the importance of GLS launches goes beyond urban planning. These outcomes provide valuable insights into potential property price […]
Ramping Up BTO Supply: What will Happen to HDB Resale Flat Prices in the Future?
What impact could an increase in the supply of Built-To-Order (BTO) flats have on Singapore’s housing market? On one hand, it’s expected to improve the availability of HDB flats for locals, while on the other, it may also drive further price appreciation. Source: The Straits Times, 3 Mar 2023, ‘We will turn the corner soon’: Desmond […]
Why You Should Be Excited About Singapore’s Evolving Master Plan
Singapore’s Master Plan is renowned for its role in shaping the development of every plot of land, ensuring that urban growth unfolds in a systematic and forward-thinking manner.However, its significance extends beyond planning. The changes outlined in the Master Plan often bring promising opportunities for homeowners, both current and future. By optimizing Singapore’s limited land […]
So, should homebuyers pay attention to the first-mover advantage effect?
Being first may not always ensure success, but it can certainly provide an edge. Consider the enduring rivalry between Coca-Cola and Pepsi. Both cola brands originated in the 19th century, yet Coca-Cola’s ability to capture market share with its nostalgic appeal can be partly credited to its earlier debut—preceding Pepsi by a notable seven years. […]