Renting in Singapore: Do You Have a Lease or License?
Renting a flat in Singapore? Knowing the difference between a lease and license can save you from a lot of trouble. Read More
Category Archives: Home and Living
Why Can’t We Agree on Whether Housing in Singapore is “Affordable”?
It’s not uncommon for Singaporeans to have passionate debates about whether housing is affordable, even with government subsidies. Why can’t we seem to agree? Read More
Don’t Waste Money On These 4 “Natural” Products
Singaporean shoppers should beware of these “natural” products. Not only do they cost more; they may not work as advertised. Read More
Money Concerns for Singaporeans Choosing a BTO Site
There are many reasons for choosing a BTO site over another, but Singaporeans should think about these money concerns before making their final decision. Read More
Your HDB Flat Might Not Actually Be An Asset
An HDB flat has the potential to generate returns for its owners, but its value also has a limited lifespan. Read More
Why Do HDB Home Loans Have Higher Interest Rates Than Bank Loans?
Many Singaporeans often get surprised when they compare HDB home loans vs bank loans. Why do HDB loans tend to have higher interest rates? Read More
Don’t Assume Old HDB Flats are Eligible for SERS
What is SERS, and why does it make some Singaporeans want to buy old HDB flats? Read More
Beware the Unexpected Costs of Being a Landlord in Singapore
Before becoming a landlord in Singapore, consider these 4 ways you could incur additional expenses. Read More
How Not to Get Ripped Off Buying Your First Condo in Singapore
Before you commit to buying a condo in Singapore, make sure you’re getting exactly what you’re paying for. Read More
5 Ways the Contractor You Hired Can Screw You Over
Most contractors in Singapore are honest, but it pays to protect yourself and your renovation budget from the less ethical ones. Read More
