Despite the economic downturn, transactions of million dollar HDB is still popping up in the news. From old HDBs to HDBs in new towns, these flats are no longer those that just MOP and are located in prime districts. Would you forked out $1million of your hard earn money for […]
How Much Can You Receive in Cash and CPF Once You Sell Your HDB?
Have you ever seen those advertisement in YouTube or Facebook talking about selling your HDB at a tidy profit, and using the profit to fund 2 private condos? Well, I sure did. This makes me wonder, unless you own a HDB flat that is Pinnacle @ Duxton, or anywhere in […]
Can You Apply for 3-Room and Bigger BTO if You are 55 Years Old and Above?
This seems like a simple enough question to answer, but when I ask around, no one seems to be able to answer that. Curiosity won over and I jump in to research on this question. Long story short: Yes you can, as long as you have not owned a subsidised […]
Turning 35 Years Old and Still Single? Check out these Available Housing Options for You!
In Singapore, it is common for children to stay with their parents until they marry and get their own apartment. However, for those who choose to remain single by choice, or who have not found their dream half, they may have to wait until they are 35 years old to […]
Can You Buy Private Property While Owning a HDB?
It is many people’s dream to be able to own many properties in their lifetime and be a bao zhu po. Just think, if you have at least 2 properties, you can stay in 1 and rent 1 out to collect rent for a living. In Singapore, about 90% of […]
How much does a HDB BTO really cost?
Buying an HDB BTO together with your partner signifies commitment with each other, but it also implies potential debt for the next 20 to 25 years. But how much does an HDB really costs, and how much do we need to fork out for the downpayment? Trying to make sense of […]