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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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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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Has it been hotter lately or is it just my home?
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abbby » Fri, 28 May 2021 2:46 pm
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Has it been hotter lately or is it just my home (that faces a bit of west sun)...?
It's totally unbearable and my A/C is turned on from morning till...
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Definitely more humid and less cloud cover. What amazes me working now at Loyang (directly opposite Pulau Ubin) is how different the rain is on the...
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Last post by abbby
Sun, 30 May 2021 5:49 pm
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Dispute with landlord on Maintenance/Repair issues
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AJim111 » Sat, 22 May 2021 1:54 pm
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hi everyone!
We're in a dispute with our landlord on Maintenance/Repair issues, leading to unresolved suffering on our side. The landlord's...
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If you get no satisfaction:
Put the LL fridge in a storeroom. Buy your own and use it. Take it when you leave (keep receipts). Put the old broken...
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Last post by PNGMK
Sat, 29 May 2021 4:30 pm
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Thu, 13 May 2021 12:28 pm
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Condo rental prices
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Snowman1977 » Fri, 07 May 2021 9:22 pm
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Hi,
We are currently looking for a condo rental starting in July and i have a couple of questions i'm hoping someone can help with:
1- The prices...
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Yes, most landlords prefer a 2 year lease over a 1 year lease. Most of the prices you see are higher because they are negotiable; no landlord would...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Mon, 10 May 2021 10:45 am
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Construction by Jardin condo
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Cjnewman » Mon, 26 Apr 2021 1:45 pm
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Hi is anyone currently living in Jardin condo, Upper Bukhit Timah ? I heard there is construction going on near by and would like to know if it’s a...
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The construction beside Jardin is Mayfair Modern, construction will complete around December 2024. But the road noise itself along Dunearn Road and...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 1:29 pm
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Market Rate for Room Rental
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anon101 » Wed, 28 Apr 2021 9:52 am
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Hi all,
I understand from this forum that the market rate for whole unit rentals can be checked on the URA website (median price psf etc). However,...
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You can use the whole unit rental rate and use a ratio to estimate the room rate. You can use a 40:30:30 ratio for a 3-bedder and a 60:40 ratio for a...
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Last post by bro75
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 11:50 am
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Rental shortage
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Manish Raj » Tue, 23 Mar 2021 7:30 pm
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Is there a rental shortage, every listing I call is taken...
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There seems to be a few x more resale transactions in my condo, over the past few months.
Makes sense that agents these days would be focusing more...
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Last post by the observer
Tue, 06 Apr 2021 11:05 pm
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First time renting in SG, need suggestions
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SingaporeEP » Sun, 14 Mar 2021 11:56 am
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Hi experts,
I have been going through the horror stories of renting in Singapore and have a few questions.
Background: Indian, Couple, 32 moving to...
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$2-$2.5K won’t get you anything nice. Like fatdoggos mentioned, there seems to be a rental shortage right now so your offer will need to be...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Tue, 06 Apr 2021 2:43 pm
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Unresponsive rental property agents?
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fatdoggos » Tue, 06 Apr 2021 2:42 am
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My partner and I are looking for a place to rent and have been mainly contacting agents off p. guru but it's been a nightmare. We do not have an...
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Have you contacted our hosts? Might be a good way to start.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 06 Apr 2021 10:41 am
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Movers with storage
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skeeting » Sun, 28 Mar 2021 3:20 pm
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Hi everyone, could I get a recommendation on movers who also provide storage services? There will be roughly a 1 month gap between our currenr lease...
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Exped moving services. 5 stars on 79 reviews, open 24 hours, and offers storage services in addition to moving services. I’m not sure about the price...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:36 pm
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Negotiating rent based on price trends?
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CarlChristianBentzrød » Mon, 22 Feb 2021 4:29 am
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Hello,
Relocating back to Singapore this spring and looking at renting initially. Normally we have just used prop-guru but also found 99.co which...
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99 dot co is rip off by the PAP sponsored VC of prop guru
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Last post by PNGMK
Mon, 22 Feb 2021 1:36 pm
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Changing to Vinyl Flooring
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jnjde » Thu, 18 Feb 2021 9:40 pm
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Hi everyone, I've recently bought an apartment and the original marble flooring is cracked. I've done some research online, stating that Vinyl...
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It depends what you mean by vinyl flooring . At the low end is a thin, single layer of material. It is hard and cold and may not last very long....
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Last post by Myasis Dragon
Fri, 19 Feb 2021 2:48 am
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Automated Laundry System for HDB
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xavier32lau » Sat, 30 Jan 2021 5:29 pm
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Hi, I am looking to install a automatic laundry rack in my house. Anyone installed it before? Roughly able to advise which brand and the pricing for...
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I suggest you don’t play around when it comes to large electronics like this. Those made in China are prone to fires and explosions because the...
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Last post by Lisafuller
Tue, 16 Feb 2021 10:33 pm
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$15,000 - $20,000 Condo suggestions
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nyctosgp » Thu, 07 Jan 2021 2:44 am
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Hi all,
Looking to move to Singapore this summer with my wife and two very young children.
Looking to spend $15-20k or so on a large fully...
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Point taken; the deafening silence of Greenmead was utterly blissful. No such thing here of course. Then again, yes, mold was always an issue there,...
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Last post by Max Headroom
Tue, 16 Feb 2021 2:15 pm
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Icon residence, one Shenton, the Clift , the sail which is better ?
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Luvtiramisue » Sun, 03 Jan 2021 7:21 pm
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Good day , among icon residence , the sail , one Shenton and the Clift condo , which would be best ? Looking at good maintenance , good and well...
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All are fine, but Icon and Sail for instance have no balconies.
Sail and 1 Shenton aren't the closest to grocery shopping unless you want to overpay...
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Last post by Wong_Jnr
Tue, 16 Feb 2021 10:11 am
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Split unit, split level.
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jennisa7889 » Thu, 11 Feb 2021 4:09 pm
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When there's a staircase to the 2nd level, whats it called?
When there's 2 steps from living hall to dining hall, whats it called?
Split unit,...
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I call them alarm triggers if you like to come home drunk and trying to negotiate your way through the house while inebriated in the dark with...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 5:36 pm
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SCT - Deposit dispute
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Reyna » Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:00 am
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I have dispute with LL agent where they hold partial amount of my deposit for something they claims damage e.g rusty hinges, slight stain on kitchen...
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SCT had issued a discontinued order to my case with reason my case doesn't fall within jurisdiction of SCT.
My total stayed was 4 years at the...
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Last post by Reyna
Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:46 am
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ENBLOC
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Splatted » Sat, 30 Jan 2021 12:41 am
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So, what the deal with Enbloc?
Rumors are circulating in my area that the government have earmarked our postcode(s) for redevelopment, and that...
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Thanks. I'm more worried about how HDB compensates residents. Would it be less than if a person sold the property as a resale flat? We bought in at...
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Last post by Splatted
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 1:04 am
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Last post by PNGMK
Wed, 27 Jan 2021 9:31 pm
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How often should tenanted unit aircons be serviced?
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abbby » Sun, 25 Oct 2020 10:42 am
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Whats the norm - quarterly with receipts to prove?
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Hi there,
The norm for aircon servicing is quarterly (with receipts), but there are somewhat landlords who are ok with 4month intervals as well....
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Sun, 17 Jan 2021 8:08 pm
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