Tag: resale condo

This week, Potong Pasir MP Sitoh Yih Pin dropped the f-bomb to reporters. The politician boldly remarked that it was “fashionable” for young adults in Singapore NOT to own or drive a car. Although we at 99.co are none the wiser about the fashion sense of today’s millennials, we know many aspire to own a…

It’s understood that centrally-located properties, especially those in the Core Central Region (CCR), are the most expensive in Singapore. A general rule-of-thumb for residential property purchase is that the closer a property is to the city centre, the higher the value it commands.  Looking at the condo resale transactions in March 2021, the most expensive…

The Covid-19 pandemic happens to be the perfect reason to splurge on some personal space: a studio or one-bedroom condominium unit. Throughout 2020, not only has rental volume for one-bedroom apartments remained robust in suburban Outside Central Region (OCR) neighbourhoods, sales of completed one-bedder condo units have also largely kept pace with previous year’s figures…

Although condo prices in Singapore’s prime districts are staging a rebound following the Covid-19 shock, fire sales of repossessed units (i.e. bank sale) remain commonplace. In November, a freehold, triple-storey penthouse near Orchard was sold in a bank sale at $6.1 million lower than its last transaction price—representing the biggest loss from a property sale…

If you’re looking to buy a private property, here’s a few things you might want to note about its condo payment schedule

Condos in Singapore sometimes pack a surprise. Aside from facilities, there could be a historical landmark lurking within the more unique developments in Singapore. Here are 6 existing condos (and a list of new launches) that incoporate conserved buildings within the compound. Some are turned into clubhouses and common areas, whilst others serve as beautiful…

It’s sort of expected that we’ll see a lot of upgraders (from HDB to condos) in 2020, but the trend seems to have already started toward the end of last year. New condo sales are on the rise, as more Singaporeans move from neighbourhood coffee shops to poolside dining. At the same though, the sales…

When choosing between a shiny new launch and a well-maintained resale condo for your investment property, here’s the key tip: Consider whether you are a new landlord or seasoned investor. One popular argument is that investing in resale units are less risky for new landlords, while new launches are better suited for seasoned investors to…

Resale prices for condominiums are edging up around 0.5 percent, after two consecutive months of cooling last December and January. Prices are up 0.2 per cent in the Core Central Region (CCR), and 0.8 for the Rest of Central Region (RCR). Prices are up 0.5 per cent in the Outside of Central Region (OCR). The…

Chances are, you likely won’t bother giving these condos in Singapore a second look if you walked or drove past them. In fact, you might even think that these condominiums are… gasp… HDB estates. Ironically, these condos might have the highest en bloc potential. We say this because their low unit densities of these condos…