Discuss about where to live, renting a property, tenancy issues, property trend and property investment in Singapore.
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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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Canadian International School
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Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
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The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in 1990, CIS has over...
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Bump for this thread 8-)
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Fri, 15 Jan 2021 6:08 pm
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Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:14 pm
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Sat, 05 Aug 2023 10:56 pm
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Do not waste your time with Big Name Property Agents
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amespring » Thu, 01 Oct 2020 5:55 pm
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I just want to say that having the big name property agent(s) to represent my interest was my biggest mistake in my home purchase. They are shady,...
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OP's diatribe did not read right to me.
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Last post by musical box
Mon, 15 Nov 2021 4:12 pm
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How to stop an Enbloc
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PNGMK » Mon, 15 Jan 2018 11:36 am
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Where I own is trying to go enbloc. The committee is formed, CSA approved and they have 62% signatures. The pressure is really on and frankly it's...
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Well.... they are back just in time w 50% and ready to try again. This time I will not interfere.
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Wed, 17 Feb 2021 9:55 pm
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GUIDE: Where should I/we consider living? [Suggested v1.0]
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JR8 » Mon, 19 May 2014 10:02 am
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As mentioned here > ' This question is coming up often enough that I'm wondering if we could jointly build-out the above list of considerations into...
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Thanks guys, that's really useful. Never been in Asia longer than 7/8months of travel which is obviously very different! Leaning towards the Tiong...
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Tue, 03 Nov 2020 5:26 am
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Tue, 16 Jun 2020 8:05 am
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Rental experience and tips to share with tenants
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kouichi4 » Tue, 14 May 2013 6:05 pm
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Just to share my experience and some tips to benefit the rest. I am a singaporean and my wife is a foreigner. We rented a common room and below are...
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I also wanna to be a landlord for few properties to rent out. LOLLLL
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Last post by Zhou Anqi
Wed, 10 Jun 2020 10:30 am
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Rents are peaking!
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Wd40 » Sun, 20 Aug 2023 11:40 pm
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Just saw this article:
I definitely see a lot more houses available now, compared to even a month ago. I think it makes sense to play a bit of...
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In a crazy turn of events, I just found out, although my agent and landlord renewed my rental agreement, the HDB quota for Non Citizens is full for...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Sat, 30 Sep 2023 6:14 pm
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HDB NC quota
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Wd40 » Thu, 28 Sep 2023 8:58 pm
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In a crazy turn of events, I just found out, although my agent and landlord renewed my rental agreement, the HDB quota for Non Citizens is full for...
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In a crazy turn of events, I just found out, although my agent and landlord renewed my rental agreement, the HDB quota for Non Citizens is full for...
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Last post by Wd40
Thu, 28 Sep 2023 10:36 pm
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Landlord Dispute
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skooch » Mon, 25 Sep 2023 9:00 am
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Hi All,
I moved to a landed property about 1.5 years ago. Three weeks after we moved in, the landlord sold the property. As we had a two-year lease,...
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In retrospect you should have offered to cancel the lease for compensation (such as moving costs and agent fees for the new lease). I'd tell them the...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Wed, 27 Sep 2023 1:33 pm
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HELP! Landlord Refuses to Return Deposit
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pulsarator » Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:02 am
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Hi guys,
To provide some context, I am currently based and will still be based in Singapore moving forward. I have just ended a 4 years (split into...
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Hi X9200, yes the landlord is aware that I will be in Singapore. Does this affect my chances of getting my deposit back?
In this case not. Many of...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 1:36 pm
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Opening SP utilities account outside of Singapore
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HW90 » Sat, 09 Sep 2023 6:16 pm
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Hi everyone,
I'm due to arrive in Singapore in about 2 weeks, already signed a tenancy agreement starting the day I arrive (checked it was all legit...
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Your agent could probably assist you with that for your utilities opening. Use his/her local mobile number. Ask for permission. But you will need...
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Last post by abbby
Mon, 25 Sep 2023 4:17 pm
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HDB rental approval - work pass less than 6 months to expiry
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Wd40 » Sat, 02 Sep 2023 12:54 am
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Hi All,
In my 14 years in Singapore, I never encountered this thing.
Non-citizens legally residing in Singapore who are holders of Employment...
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I just sent the IPAs to the agent and he acknowledged them. It will take couple of weeks for us to get the passes, I guess, we have to do the medical...
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Last post by Wd40
Sat, 02 Sep 2023 12:05 pm
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Changes in Classification of HDB BTO flats
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abbby » Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:56 am
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As if it's not complicated enough :o
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I felt that way when I was in Taipei 101 last December. Never experienced it in Singapore.
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Last post by Lisafuller
Wed, 30 Aug 2023 12:52 am
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Warning to tenants
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Phyophyo88phyo » Tue, 22 Aug 2023 9:24 am
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I have rented a condo (1 bedroom condo) with my spouse at 13 Jln Mata Ayer, Euphony Garden, Singapore 759155. The tenancy agreement was signed on...
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You should always do a thorough inspection before renting and always ask for some budget for things that will come up like a new washing machine....
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Last post by Lisafuller
Wed, 30 Aug 2023 12:49 am
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Tenancy agreement
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Moooon » Tue, 15 Aug 2023 7:39 am
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Hi currently I have a tenancy agreement as 1 pax for a common room in HDB. If I get 1 more pax to share the bedroom with me, do I need to renew my...
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Hi currently I have a tenancy agreement as 1 pax for a common room in HDB. If I get 1 more pax to share the bedroom with me, do I need to renew my...
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Tue, 15 Aug 2023 11:54 am
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Last post by btr999
Tue, 08 Aug 2023 9:42 pm
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Property agent does not show up, still asking for commission
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newaisa » Sat, 22 Jul 2023 11:42 am
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Hello,
Recently I posted my property for rental online, indicating direct owner and not budgeted for agent commission, indirectly gives tenant more...
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That's true, even if the bark is worse than the bite, the bark is usually enough for locals.
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Last post by Lisafuller
Fri, 28 Jul 2023 12:35 am
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More supply of homes will ease prices?
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abbby » Sun, 09 Jul 2023 9:01 pm
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More supply of new homes will ease prices?
No, I don't think so. More demand also cause prices to rise. Also, recent buyers who bought will want to...
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If prices have started to moderate, I have to believe it is affordability of payments given how high interest rates are at the moment. I just got my...
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Last post by malcontent
Wed, 12 Jul 2023 12:02 am
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Owner LL Deposit Refund Dispute
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sgpr2021 » Tue, 04 Jul 2023 8:58 pm
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Hi All,
I am an EP holder and stayed in a rental unit for last 4 yrs ( initial contract is 2 yrs, extended for 2 times 1 yr each) and vacated...
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Hi All,
I am an EP holder and stayed in a rental unit for last 4 yrs ( initial contract is 2 yrs, extended for 2 times 1 yr each) and vacated...
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Last post by Bobinski88
Fri, 07 Jul 2023 4:42 pm
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Counter claim by Landlord and Agent
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sndy » Fri, 26 Jun 2020 10:59 pm
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Hi folks, just like many of you I have fallen victim to LL and agent duo as well.
So the agent + his colleague did a pretty aggressive handover...
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UPDATE: Settled in SCT
SCT is definitely receptive and they laid down the rules clearly enough for the parties incase we proceed for a hearing....
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Tue, 04 Jul 2023 8:54 pm
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