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21 Jul 2025
Can I Buy HDB After Selling Condo in 2026? Everything You Need to Know
If you’re wondering whether you can buy an HDB flat after selling your condo, the answer is yes, but the timeline is more layered than most people expect. There are rules around…
18 Jul 2025
Higher Seller Stamp Duty Rates; Holding Period Increased from 3 to 4 years
Private property owners who sell their homes will now face higher Seller Stamp Duty (SSD) rates if they sell within four years of purchase. This was announced by the authorities…
17 Jul 2025
The Fastest Way to List Your Property for Sale in Singapore
IGot a property to sell? First things first: get it in front of buyers. That means getting your listing up — with the right info, the right asking price , and on a platform where…
14 Jul 2025
How To Buy HDB Resale Flat In 2025: Step-By-Step Guide
Planning to buy HDB resale flat in 2025? With the CPF Housing Grant now offering up to $80,000 for eligible first-timers, more buyers are choosing resale for its flexibility,…
2 Jul 2025
Is 15-Month Rule for HDB Resale Ending Soon? A Guide For Sellers and Buyers
Private homeowners who’ve been eyeing an HDB resale flat might finally catch a break. The government recently signalled it may remove the 15-month wait-out rule if HDB resale…
1 Jul 2025
7 Must-Know Tips When Moving From HDB to Condo in Singapore
Thinking of selling your HDB flat and buying a condo ? You’re not alone. Many HDB homeowners start dreaming about their condo move long before their Minimum Occupation Period…
30 Jun 2025
Plus/Prime BTO July 2025 Launch in Toa Payoh & Clementi
If you’ve been holding out for a BTO in a central or city-fringe location, the July 2025 sales exercise is one you won’t want to miss. This round features two Plus projects in…
27 Jun 2025
How to Stage Your Home for Sale in Singapore (2026 Guide)
TL;DR / Summary: – Home staging helps your home sell faster, attract stronger offers, and gives you more leverage when negotiating on price – It comes down to 5 key steps:…
25 Jun 2025
HDB MOP: Do I Need to Wait for 5 or 10 Years to Sell My HDB Flat?
Eager to sell your HDB flat but still have a couple of months left until your Minimum Occupation Period (MOP) is over? We understand how unpredictable life can be at times. You…
19 Jun 2025
Your 2026 HDB CPF Grant Calculator and Eligibility Criteria Guide
TL;DR / Key Summary: – Family Grant and Singles Grant can help reduce the cost of buying an HDB resale flat, with up to $80,000 for families and $40,000 for singles . – The EHG…
16 Jun 2025
The Ultimate Guide to Selling Your Condo in 2026
TL;DR / Summary: – Seller’s Stamp Duty (SSD) applies if you sell within 4 years of purchase (up to 16% tax); no SSD is payable after 4 years. -Before listing, estimate your…
13 Jun 2025
Is Your HDB Flat Worth $1 Million? The Reality Behind High-Value HDB Transactions
For many Singaporean homeowners, the question isn’t just about selling HDB flats , it’s about whether their flats could fetch a million-dollar price tag. With record-breaking…