Discuss about where to live, renting a property, tenancy issues, property trend and property investment in Singapore.
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Last post by Pal
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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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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Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Last post by abbby
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 1:43 pm
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LL agent selective response after moved in
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jchlai » Thu, 15 Jul 2021 8:23 am
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I moved in 1.5 week and ve been following up the outstanding items eg. defects and inventory list. The agent only replied for those new defects...
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There would be a clause in your TA that would state you shall have peaceable enjoyment without any disturbance. So if he tries to fix an appointment...
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Last post by sp786
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:50 pm
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Landlord Renewed TA but decided to Sell what to do?
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sp786 » Wed, 07 Jul 2021 11:18 pm
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Hi,
I've been living in the condo for past 4 years and the landlord's agent proposed to renew the TA for another 2 years from 01Sep2021 to 31Aug...
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I must be a hopeless cynic, because the way I look at this is, is that the moment the landlord, any landlord, hears that he/she has to share some of...
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Last post by Max Headroom
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 11:05 am
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Shipping loose furniture to Singapore via Vpost, thoughts?
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the observer » Sun, 11 Jul 2021 6:35 pm
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Hi All, wondering if anyone has experience with Vpost before?
I am renovating my house and would like to ship some items from overseas. Wanted to...
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Just an addendum to the observer's post which is currently accurate......
From January 1, 2023 , the government will extend GST to low-value goods...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 10:59 am
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Tenancy Agreement and Stamp Duty Issues.
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divopab505 » Sun, 11 Jul 2021 1:44 pm
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If tenancy agreement amended after stamp, is it still valid? Do owner has to do stamping again?
Can owner amend directly on the scanned version of...
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Thanks for the reply.
I have one more scenario and appreciate if anyone can help :
my owner is doing amendment directly on the first TA we have...
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Last post by x9200
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 8:05 am
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Buying a resale property
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Kevinsmith08 » Wed, 07 Jul 2021 7:01 pm
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Hi guys
Sorry i'm new to this HDB/Property stuff so please excuse my questions :D
Background info - I'm a new PR, employed, got CPF contribution....
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Look online - very few people here will have bought a HDB in your circumstances.
Thanks will check online :)
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Last post by Kevinsmith08
Thu, 08 Jul 2021 1:48 pm
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Tricky landlord - house is sold as is, but want us to do..
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Buhhhu » Mon, 05 Jul 2021 1:21 am
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Good evening All,
Tl:dr Our landlord has sold the house and is asking us do to bunch of stuff before handover even though the new owners doesn’t...
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If the LL is being a fuss bucket about things that don’t matter, more than likely it is because they are fishing for any excuse to keep some of your...
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Last post by malcontent
Wed, 07 Jul 2021 10:01 pm
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Has anyone lived near a graveyard before?
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abbby » Thu, 24 Jun 2021 4:10 pm
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Out of curiousity, if you've lived near one before..how was the experience?
I had a friend who just rented a place near a graveyard area..and she...
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Well the fact that my apartment overlooked a cemetery meant that I was able to get a significant discount on the rent. Long live superstition!
We...
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Last post by x9200
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 7:55 am
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SHN which hotel one gets allocated
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abbby » Tue, 29 Jun 2021 5:18 pm
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I've seen people stayed in 5 star hotels whilst some stayed in 3 star hotel..
So how do they actually allocate who stays which hotel? Some lucky ones...
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It’s just a game of luck, there’s no way to cheat the system. My father just returned from Miami a couple days ago, he was allocated the Fairmont...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:10 am
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Buying resale or new launch property
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abbby » Sun, 27 Jun 2021 9:54 am
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Which do you prefer? New launch I get newer leases, brand new finishing and modern architectural design. Resale there is ready rental and can look...
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absd is quite a huge turnoff
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Last post by abbby
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 5:04 pm
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Farrer Park
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safehomehunter » Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:47 am
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Hello All,
I am looking for resale HDB near Farrer Park, I have a few questions regarding this neighborhood:
1. How is the safety in this area? There...
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I used to live near that area when I first moved to Singapore in 1996. I spent many-a-weekend morning at Pek Kio market having Chinese Nasi Lemak...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 2:28 pm
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Skypark vs Marq vs Ardmore (or other 4BR buildings in $15-25k budget)
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nyctosgp » Tue, 15 Jun 2021 3:12 am
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Hi all,
Heading over with my wife and two young children (1 and 3) in two months.
Any reason that Marq and Ardmore are so much more than Skypark...
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Ah yes, but OP mentioned they won’t have a car, so they’ll need something much more accessible. My friend stays in a nice black and white in the...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 6:21 pm
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Landlord advice
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SGBound » Sun, 20 Jun 2021 12:19 pm
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Hi, looking for advice. We are in a dispute with our landlord after they failed to provide a timeline or fix our water pumps and clean our water tank...
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1. Repair and take them to the SCT (with warning letters sent to them prior - We intend to repair the tank and claim the cost against you. Should you...
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Last post by PNGMK
Mon, 21 Jun 2021 12:33 pm
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Studio units
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abbby » Fri, 14 May 2021 10:22 am
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If a resale studio unit size about 390 sq ft and rent is about $1,800-$2,000 in the suburb.
Is it worth the buy at about $550,000?
My concern is the...
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I'd just buy ETFs or REITS :)
Same here. The real estate market is just not worth the trouble for me right now, stocks and ETFs are where its at...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Sat, 12 Jun 2021 10:33 pm
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Capella
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abbby » Fri, 10 Jan 2020 9:52 am
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Does anyone if Capella does allow pets in its premises? Or others that do allow pets?
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Does anyone if Capella does allow pets in its premises? Or others that do allow pets?
Capella is currently running a pet-friendly staycation...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Sat, 12 Jun 2021 10:07 pm
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Condominium Inspection Services
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Ryan6014 » Wed, 09 Jun 2021 10:50 pm
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Can I engage such services for tenancy handover?
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Are you the tenant or LL? If you're the LandLord your agent should be able to do this. If you're the tenant then it's quite complex as you're putting...
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Last post by PNGMK
Thu, 10 Jun 2021 10:12 am
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Condo Rental, how fixed are advertised rent?
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andrew.nicholls » Sat, 01 May 2021 4:08 am
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Hi
I'm moving to SG in July and have been looking at condos on . and 99.co.
Does anyone have any recent experience regarding the...
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up to 20% vs advertised price.
Pick a listing you like, then go URA - Rental contracts of private residential properties and see last transacted...
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Last post by Rocketboy
Tue, 08 Jun 2021 2:42 pm
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Short term leases of 5-6 months
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mairhanoero » Tue, 01 Jun 2021 4:33 pm
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How easy is it to find a 1-2 bedroom for short term of 5-6 months? I know most owners prefer 2 years?
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Yes usually owners will request higher rent for short terms ie: 3 months - 12 months..
Many owners are also not so keen even for 1-year.
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Last post by abbby
Mon, 07 Jun 2021 6:14 pm
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Last post by howdytay
Mon, 07 Jun 2021 5:45 pm
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Security deposit issue with Landlord
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noname123 » Mon, 31 May 2021 9:51 pm
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Hello,
I need some advice as I am facing issues with my recent house handover after my Lease expiry.
Background: Last year due to heavy rainfall...
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You should never have agreed to pay for it. Your response should have been 'see you at SCT'
You need to rescind in writing your offer to pay ( on...
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Tue, 01 Jun 2021 7:44 am
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