{"id":68227,"date":"2023-08-16T18:42:06","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T10:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/?p=68227"},"modified":"2023-08-18T13:29:14","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T05:29:14","slug":"spirited-away-singapore-hungry-ghost-festival-impact-property-lifestyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/spirited-away-singapore-hungry-ghost-festival-impact-property-lifestyle\/","title":{"rendered":"Spirited away: Singapore\u2019s Hungry Ghost Festival and its impact on property and lifestyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>In Singapore, August isn\u2019t just about National Day fireworks; it\u2019s also when the \u2018residents from the other side\u2019 join the living. The Hungry Ghost Festival, or Zhong Yuan Jie, is a time-honoured tradition, and it has a surprising influence on Singapore\u2019s property and real estate scene. Let\u2019s unravel this ghostly tale!<\/p>\n<h2>The ghostly tenants of Singapore: Understanding the Hungry Ghost Festival<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Heritage TV - Hungry Ghost Festival\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n5ADm5N_rdg\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Hungry Ghost Festival is when the gates of the underworld open, and spirits roam freely. Think of them as Singapore\u2019s unseen tenants for a month, and they don\u2019t even pay rent! This festival is deeply rooted in Taoist and Buddhist traditions, involving rituals to appease these transient visitors.<\/p>\n<h2>Burning cash, not calories: The offerings that fuel the festival<\/h2>\n<p>From paper money to miniature cars, the offerings burnt during this festival are as diverse as Singapore\u2019s property portfolio. It\u2019s like saying, \u201cDear Ghosts, here\u2019s your dream condo and a BMW to match!\u201d These offerings are believed to provide comfort to the spirits in the afterlife.<\/p>\n<h2>Location, location, location: Where spirits prefer to reside<\/h2>\n<p>Ever heard that certain properties are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/hungry-ghost-festival-month-9-questions-paranormal-investigator-haunted-houses-homeowners\/\">\u2018unlucky\u2019<\/a>? During the Ghost Month, some areas, especially those near cemeteries or with a tragic history, are believed to be spirit hotspots. It\u2019s like the ghosts are picky tenants, preferring places with a \u2018vintage\u2019 vibe. And guess what? These beliefs can affect property prices!<\/p>\n<h2>Feng Shui and real estate: Making peace with your paranormal roommates<\/h2>\n<p>When your home is doubling as a ghostly Airbnb, Feng Shui becomes your new best friend. From arranging furniture to avoid \u2018spiritual confrontation\u2019 to placing salt in corners, Feng Shui is the interior design guide for appeasing your ghostly guests. After all, a happy ghost is a quiet neighbour.<\/p>\n<h2>Noisy neighbours? How the festival influences Singaporean lifestyle<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_68265\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68265\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1620px-Chinese_Ghost_Festival_Getai_Performance_in_Singapore-e1692076784884.jpg\" class=\"img-link media-img img-link media-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-68265 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1620px-Chinese_Ghost_Festival_Getai_Performance_in_Singapore-e1692076784884.jpg\" alt=\"hungry ghost festival in singapore\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1620px-Chinese_Ghost_Festival_Getai_Performance_in_Singapore-e1692076784884.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1620px-Chinese_Ghost_Festival_Getai_Performance_in_Singapore-e1692076784884-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-68265\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Image credit: CC BY-SA 4.0)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Hungry Ghost Festival isn\u2019t just a quiet affair. With nightly Getai shows (live stage performances), the spirits\u2014and the living\u2014have a rollicking good time. Think of it as the ghosts throwing a month-long housewarming party. And you thought your neighbours were loud!<\/p>\n<h2>The ghost month taboos: A survival guide for property owners<\/h2>\n<p>Moving into a new house this month? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/the-ultimate-property-buying-checklist-for-the-hungry-ghost-month\/\">Think again!<\/a> It\u2019s widely believed that major life changes, like property transactions, are best avoided during the Ghost Month. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/why-singapore-is-the-worst-country-to-own-a-haunted-house-in\/\">survival guide<\/a>? Lay low, avoid late-night outings, and whatever you do, don\u2019t whistle at night\u2014you might just attract some unwanted attention.<\/p>\n<h2>The silver lining: How the ghost month can be a boon for bargain hunters<\/h2>\n<p>For the brave (or sceptical), the Ghost Month can be prime time for property hunting. With demand taking a dip, it\u2019s not uncommon to find properties at a \u2018spiritual discount\u2019. It\u2019s Singapore\u2019s most \u2018supernatural\u2019 sale season, where the brave reap the rewards!<\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>The Hungry Ghost Festival is more than a cultural event; it\u2019s a unique blend of tradition, superstition, and modern living that only Singapore could pull off so elegantly. For one month a year, Singapore\u2019s property market has some \u2018extra\u2019 stakeholders to consider. So, the next time you sense a chill in the air, it might just be your ghostly tenant saying hello!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Singapore, August isn\u2019t just about National Day fireworks; it\u2019s also when the \u2018residents from the other side\u2019 join the living. The Hungry Ghost Festival, or Zhong Yuan Jie, is a time-honoured tradition, and it has a surprising influence on Singapore\u2019s property and real estate scene. Let\u2019s unravel this ghostly tale! 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