Thinking of launching your very own fashion start-up in Singapore, OR looking for a retail space for your fashion brand that you’ve already established online? We’ve scoured all the commercial listings on 99.co, and identified 5 affordable properties for fashion boutiques on a budget. Read on to find out more!   #1: This unit at…

Moving into a new HDB flat is never easy, especially in a new-generation neighbourhood. These less mature areas tend to have fewer built-up amenities, and the community spirit is a fledgling; a fact that HDB’s New-Gen neighborhood centres aim to correct: The neighbourhood centres are HDB’s solution to unite residents as one community. They also…

On 21 February 2019, ERA Realty Network (ERA) announced during the Asia Pacific Business Conference (APBC) a number of expansion plans and initiatives that will secure its position as a market leader in the industry. Becoming the Region’s Market Leader In his opening speech, Mr Jack Chua, CEO of ERA, highlights the company’s successes till…

Buying a BTO is not easy. We guide you through the maze of red tape and smoothen the otherwise painful process.

After being promised 15,000 new flats in 2019, the first Built-To-Order (BTO) sales launch is offering 3,162 units of varying kinds of flats for buyers this February. Available areas include Jurong West, Sengkang and Kallang/Whampoa. This time round, HDB will also be opening up applications for the Sale of Balance Flats (SBF) and Re-Offer of…

At the annual OrangeTee Business Conference 2019 on 20th Feb, OrangeTee & Tie (OTT) announced an industry-changing initiative to transform their business into a TechProp company. Steven Tan, Managing Director of OTT, hails the company as a TechProp company, the first of its kind. A TechProp company combines the strength of traditional real estate with innovative technology, expanding…

New rules permit you to set aside up to $20,000 in your CPF Ordinary Account (CPF OA), when buying a house. This appeals to the financially cautious, as they feel they’re better prepared for emergencies. But there are reasons this shouldn’t be an “auto-select”, even for the prudent: Why set aside $20,000? When applying for…

It’s best not to be presumptuous as a tenant. This is a country that favours landlords – and for every landlord who’s desperate to avoid vacancy, there’s a fussier one who’s happy to bear the cost of kicking people out. That may be your landlord, so be careful even with these “small things”: 1. You…

The housing market has faced a lot of doom and gloom in recent years. Luxury properties, such as Good Class Bungalows, have borne much of the brunt. On top of it, Singaporeans have increasingly begun to ponder what these big investments are worthwhile, given the state of the market. But does the recent uptick mean…

Find out what’s in store for the property landscape in areas such as Pasir Panjang From its humble beginnings as a steamboat barbecue and kite-flying hotspot in the 1990s, the Marina Bay area has transformed into the leading financial hub, civic space and community playground it is today. More than 30 years in the making,…