Discuss about where to live, renting a property, tenancy issues, property trend and property investment in Singapore.
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Stamford American International School
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Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm
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Staying, Living in Singapore
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Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...
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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
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Park Infinia Experience
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stueyhall » Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:21 pm
Gday everyone, just wanted to see if any of the expats out there who might be currently living or have lived at the Park Infinia condo can share...
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Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:21 pm
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Feedback - Condos in East Coast or Holland Village Areas
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uscate » Fri, 06 Jan 2012 6:05 am
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We're looking at a probably move in August of this year - we've identified the East Coast and the Holland Village areas as those that would be...
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Well it has residential, but the coast is dominated by a lot of industrial. So instead of seeing lots of boats and Indonesian forest fires burning in...
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Thu, 12 Jan 2012 9:44 am
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Where to live in Singapore
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Lee54 » Mon, 09 Jan 2012 5:49 am
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Moving to Singapore in a couple of months with my wife and baby. My wife would like to be close to the Botanical gardens so she can see some...
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I am terribly sorry, I didn't catch a word of that old bean. Could you kindly speak English?
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Last post by nutnut
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:52 pm
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looking for a family friendly condo on the east coast
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Memdan » Wed, 04 Jan 2012 3:29 pm
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We have been living on the East Coast for over a year to be close to our children's school. Our current condo is very strict on children. Despite...
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What condo are you in?...Sounds tough
Costa Sol seems to have lots for kids as does Mandarin Gardens..not sure about the Bayshore but I did see a...
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Last post by lukeduke
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 8:36 am
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Moving to Singapore - should I just buy rather than rent?
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SingMark » Thu, 01 Dec 2011 1:42 pm
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I am moving to Singers shortly from HK. I am looking for something similar to what I live in over in HK, and I am thinking of just buying in...
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In Tampines, other than the 2 already mentioned by Ecureilx, there is also a place called Sankranti . Its located at the Citibank building, when you...
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Fri, 06 Jan 2012 6:58 pm
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Checks and balances on exorbitant rental increases
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macaroonie » Mon, 26 Dec 2011 2:05 pm
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Are there any organisations in Singapore that keep track of the exorbitant increases in rental? If the increases are way above inflation and CPI,...
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Even if you are a perfect tenant, you almost always get screwed as an incumbent tenant. Landlords will typically increase rent well beyond what the...
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Last post by Segue
Fri, 06 Jan 2012 1:45 pm
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Unfurnished apartments in Singapore?
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aadil80 » Wed, 04 Jan 2012 5:08 pm
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Hi,
I'm relocating to Sing next month (Feb 2012) from Sydney and am bringing fair bit of my furniture / white goods as I have reasonable moving...
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There are lots of new condos coming into the market. Check them out. Since they are new, higher chance they come unfurnished.
Your agent should be...
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Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:06 pm
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Value of the Diplomatic Clause
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carteki » Wed, 04 Jan 2012 1:40 pm
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I was having a discussion with a friend over the renewal of his lease and she was somewhat concerned about the increase that was coming her way....
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A sidenote:
The last lease I had in SG, I recall discussing a DC but I now see it never ended up in the final version of the agreement.
What we did...
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Last post by BillyB
Wed, 04 Jan 2012 11:49 pm
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Relocating to Singapore - looking for a place to live
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TropicTriumph » Thu, 29 Dec 2011 9:52 pm
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Hi,
I am a single male in my 30s relocating to Singapore early next year. I still have to look for an appartment/condo and, because I completely do...
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For the $1.9k mark you're looking at HDB I assume? That's about the range in Clementi for a 2 bedroom further out from the MRT. But they go VERY fast...
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Last post by boffenl
Tue, 03 Jan 2012 5:23 pm
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LMB short term housing question and Dover Parkview
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Kappy » Fri, 30 Dec 2011 9:21 pm
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Hi there
We are looking for a short term condo/apartment rental because we are relocating to Singapore from Toronto quickly in February.
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My service apartment was a bit over $9k for one month. Honestly it just felt like a nice hotel suite with a washing machine in it. I'd rather have...
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Sat, 31 Dec 2011 8:12 am
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Can CPF money be used to pay off the loan for Condo
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angry scientist » Thu, 22 Dec 2011 2:31 pm
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Would like to know from the experienced ones if CPF contribution can be used to pay a portion of the monthly installments, if a condo is bought !!
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Yes, with codicils.
Owning A Property
Your Ordinary Account savings can be used to buy a home under the CPF housing schemes. You can buy an HDB...
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Thu, 22 Dec 2011 3:24 pm
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Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:40 am
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How much SGD is required as down payment to buy an exe- HDB
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angry scientist » Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:21 am
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Would like to hear some numbers !!
I gather it would be 20 % of the total price + COV + agent
Anything that I missed out ? Would 200k sufficient...
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I assume you meet the requirement of purchase a resale HDB unit.
cash require
20 % of the total price
COV
agent
stamp duty
property tax
PUB...
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Last post by therat
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 2:05 pm
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Landlord & early termination in Tenancy Agreement
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periclesmage » Mon, 28 Nov 2011 7:33 am
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Hello Singapore Expats!
I need some advice.
Situation: I've recently rented a common room for 12 months. The landlord and I signed a tenancy...
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So how did the whole episode play out? Very interesting since we were told that the TA is the bedrock of the rental game.....
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Sun, 18 Dec 2011 7:28 pm
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Living near Tanah merha / One world school
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lukeduke » Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:10 pm
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Good morning / evening to you all,
My kids are starting here in the New Year so next step is looking for accommodation in the area. Can anyone with...
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That's why one of the most endearing features of public housing in Singapore (i.e. HDB flats) is the multicoloured laundry that hangs from every nook...
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Wed, 14 Dec 2011 5:07 pm
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Places to live near Canadian School Lakeside campus
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crazysafari » Wed, 16 Nov 2011 8:53 pm
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Hi
Moving from Sydney to Singapore in Jan with a 6 year old who starts grade 1 in January. Most likely will enroll in Canadian Int'l school-...
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thanks all... we decided to go with SAIS...hopefully we will have a few more options to live along east coast. And yes, definitely agree with the...
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Wed, 14 Dec 2011 4:09 am
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Find investor for HDB flat
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beppi » Sun, 11 Dec 2011 7:28 pm
In addition, you are seeking a partner in an illegal deal here (i.e. cheating the HDB board). Why do you think any investor would trust you not to...
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Sun, 11 Dec 2011 7:28 pm
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The Seaview Condominium at Amber Road
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Anamika » Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:34 am
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Hello all!
Greetings from Bangalore, India! We are relocating to SG early next year and have been looking at condominiums in the East. After going...
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Thank you for the reply tmv. Appreciate it. Will definitely take a look at Esta. Now that the SG govt has introduced an additional stamp duty of 10%...
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Last post by Anamika
Fri, 09 Dec 2011 8:10 pm
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Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty
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x9200 » Thu, 08 Dec 2011 8:15 am
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I saw Kim mentioning this yesterday but did not see anybody posting the details. After:
(2011-12-07)
The Government announced today an...
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You guys missed the point. All these measure are containment in nature. There is no solution. The biggest problem is LAND i.e Leeky Agenda Never Dies...
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Fri, 09 Dec 2011 1:10 pm
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Newish HDB with Condo-like facilities
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crazysafari » Thu, 01 Dec 2011 7:03 pm
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Hi,
looking to move to Singapore next month. Rents are quite mad and condos are easily 5k a month for a 3 bedder.
Does anybody know good HDB apartments...
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Confirmed. The owner is abroad.
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Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:16 pm
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