Finally the long waited for Ei8ht Raja by Popular land is launched. It is likely that Popular Land would not like to hold back longer after the cooling measures by Government in end Aug.
Situated off the Jalan Rajah, and adjacent to many CDL newly launched projects & Far East Vista Residences, Right Raja may be preferred by many as it is tucked away from the main road, therefore the noise and dust pollution is not much of concern. Popular Land is launching the development of only 26 units at $1350 psf, which …

 
If you wonder where these are quaint beautiful houses are, they are just located off Jalan Mamor, Whampoa. This estate is serene and unique, and they are basically made up of 2 storey high houses. You probably will be surprised to know that they are actually belonged to HDB, which are HDB Landed Terrace built by SIT (then HDB) in 1972.
Walking in the estate, you will note that each of the unit owners is home proud and taking extreme good care of their houses. Each house comes with its decorative …

The recent property measures announced by Singapore Property have taken the heated market one step back. While the impact to the real estate market is to be further assessed, the market may most probably cool down for the coming 6 months. The imposed stamp duty over the 3 years could be taken as capital gain tax as form of penalty if you resell the property within 3 years of buying, and the HDB owners market is definitely stifled as the owner have to stay the minimum 5 years period before …

If you are looking for landed housing yet hoping for communal facilities such as security, swimming pool & gym, cluster housing may be a choice for you. Cluster housing appears like landed housing except each of the unit does not carry land title deed but strata title. Therefore they are also known as strata title landed housing. In terms of facilities, cluster housing shares communal facilities and common areas like other condominium developments. Therefore there will be a maintenance fee to be paid monthly.

In the tucked away prestigious district 11 …

Again we are seeing the developers’ sales of private homes surging to 82% month on month to 1,544 units in July from the low of 847 units in June, according to latest official figures.

In today’s sellers’ market, many of house owners are considering selling the houses at good price, trying to match the successful launches nearby. However I do sense signs of resistance in resale market from buyers, especially in older developments asking close to nearby new launched projects prices.
I understand all buyers would like to sell a price …