Discuss about where to live, renting a property, tenancy issues, property trend and property investment in Singapore.
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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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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Question on Clause on lease
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brian_singapore » Thu, 28 Apr 2016 9:30 am
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Hi,
Someone at work showed me the following in a lease he was given by an agent. The agent works directly for the property company renting units,...
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Especially now, when it's a tenant's market, if you don't like the lease terms, and if the landlord refuses to negotiate, then simply inform the...
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Last post by BBCWatcher
Fri, 29 Apr 2016 11:38 pm
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Tenant rights?
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bigblue » Mon, 25 Apr 2016 8:00 pm
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Lost my Job , losing my EP pass, need to leave the country. Landlord say's i need to keep paying my rental till i can find someone else. Is this...
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can the OP post cut and paste portions of the contract here so we can perhaps dissect and provide a solution ( not specifically to him but to others...
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Last post by rajagainstthemachine
Wed, 27 Apr 2016 11:07 pm
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Looking for Apartment/Condo in East Coast for family (2 adults & 2 babies)
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JKen » Mon, 25 Apr 2016 8:25 pm
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Hello!
We are moving to Singapore, from the UK, at the end of June 2016.
Could anyone recommend where to find an apartment/condo for our family, (2...
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Hello!
We are moving to Singapore, from the UK, at the end of June 2016.
Could anyone recommend where to find an apartment/condo for our family, (2...
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Last post by the lynx
Wed, 27 Apr 2016 1:17 pm
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New to Singapore, where to live?
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kmnyny » Sun, 03 Apr 2016 9:27 pm
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Hi all
My husband and I recently moved to Singapore and starting the apartment hunt. We are having some challenges landing on a neighborhood....
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For some newer condоs near the Stevens MRT station, you could consider 3 Balmoral or Cyan.
This area should be more diverse than Tanglin/Holland...
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Last post by maneo
Sat, 09 Apr 2016 9:15 am
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Where to live? Single professional - Early 30s
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TwentyHundred » Mon, 11 Jan 2016 8:32 am
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Priorities:
Budget: Circa 4,000 SGD
Workplace: Novena
Size and/or type of property that you are seeking (#bedrooms, on-site facilities etc):
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Yah Singapore condos do not have large bedrooms or even common spaces. Remember Singapore has limited land space. I think that Toa Payoh or Ang Mo...
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Last post by dreamyjez
Wed, 06 Apr 2016 5:15 pm
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Where to live in SG for single lady?
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JojoLee » Sun, 06 Mar 2016 5:31 pm
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Hello all,
I will soon relocate to Singapore in mid Apr. I will be living by myself. Currently I am looking for a 1bed-room condo with budget around...
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I think you can consider Jurong or Clementi areas as they should be affordable for you. And i agree that bus services are faster especially during...
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Last post by dreamyjez
Wed, 06 Apr 2016 5:09 pm
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Looking for rent $1500, 30 minutes from expo
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plattfus » Fri, 25 Mar 2016 4:19 pm
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Hi
I'm having difficulties finding a suitable place.
I'm looking for a small apartment, I don't care about the size. It just needs a kitchen and I...
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Thanks for those tips.
Now I wonder, often times it says the price is negotiable. I take it that means the price shown is rather high. How much can I...
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Last post by thismyvoice
Wed, 30 Mar 2016 11:37 pm
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Location advices if possible
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ontheroadagain2016 » Fri, 18 Mar 2016 7:56 pm
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Hi there, I believe I will be relocating to Singapore in the coming months and will be working in the Tuas area. Single female don't want to spend...
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You sound well informed Butterscotch, are you an agent?
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Last post by JR8
Fri, 25 Mar 2016 11:28 pm
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Lease Renewal Commission for Agent after 2 years?!?
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Bain » Thu, 16 Jan 2014 5:49 pm
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Hi,
I just wanted an insight from someone who might have experienced similar situation.
In 2012, I've decided to renew my contract for the current...
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Thanks
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Last post by American
Sun, 20 Mar 2016 1:01 pm
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Infamous and notorious commission payment upon TA renewal.
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x9200 » Mon, 08 Jun 2015 8:03 am
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Most of the tenants/LLs know this clause already smuggled in by many agents to TAs and obliging the parties to pay once again some commission on the...
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In my experience, agents kind of make you sign a separate document that tells that you need to pay agent fee if you renew the lease.
In the past...
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Last post by American
Sat, 19 Mar 2016 10:17 pm
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Agent fees for renting - double charging??
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alaxanderl » Mon, 07 Mar 2016 9:58 pm
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My niece is in the process of renting a room. She has to pay the agent fees to the agent she found online but after meeting the landlord, the...
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Hi all, thank you for taking the time to share your views and resources. So, I went to CEA's website..
Alas, unlike LTA and such, CEA doesn't...
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Last post by ecureilx
Thu, 10 Mar 2016 1:42 pm
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I'm sure you get millions of these, but...
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robsb » Tue, 01 Mar 2016 7:30 am
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I have a little over a month to get a two month stay in Singapore sorted. I am coming with my wife and two young children (ages 2 and 5).
I will be...
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Your negativity knows no bounds, Ecureilx.
Clearly there are serviced apartments in the west. Until I pointed out that fact, were you planning for...
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Last post by ecureilx
Tue, 01 Mar 2016 11:15 am
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Housing Recomms
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ak! » Sun, 03 Jan 2016 10:36 am
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Hi everyone! I'm just about to relocate to Singapore in 3 weeks from now, and trying to understanding the housing market/landscape. I'd greatly...
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Good stuff, it's great it worked out for you. Many people arriving are looking for whole units so we don't get to hear much about new arrivals and...
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Last post by JR8
Sat, 27 Feb 2016 8:51 pm
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Subtenant intends to quit after just 3 months
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shi_zilin » Wed, 24 Feb 2016 12:56 pm
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Hi everyone. I am currently renting a common room in a condo and, due to personal reasons, I am planing to quit the rental after just 3 months. There...
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OP - URA is turning a blind eye to this unless it's flagrant abuse and involves undesirables... I'd stop worrying otherwise you'll lose IQ points...
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Last post by PNGMK
Wed, 24 Feb 2016 10:42 pm
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Legal subletting of condo?
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hommelibre » Fri, 19 Feb 2016 9:34 pm
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Good morning
A couple of months ago I have signed a 2 years TA for a condo with the usual diplomatic clause that kicks in after 1 year. My company...
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6 months min is for all the types of the property. 1 room locked, as far as I understand is (was?) for hdbs only to workaround the hdb specific...
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Last post by x9200
Sat, 20 Feb 2016 11:45 am
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Salary 8.5K - how much should I pay for rent?
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LisaBen » Fri, 05 Feb 2016 11:51 am
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Hi all,
Since I've been getting good tips and suggestions from here. I thought I would ask for some opinions about how much rent should I pay.
I...
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Hi all,
Since I've been getting good tips and suggestions from here. I thought I would ask for some opinions about how much rent should I pay.
I...
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Last post by thismyvoice
Wed, 17 Feb 2016 9:45 am
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Location location advise
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brislew » Mon, 04 Jan 2016 3:02 pm
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Hi all,
My wife, 2 year old son and I are relocating for work at the end of January and are finding difficulty in deciding on an area to rent an...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Thu, 11 Feb 2016 5:45 pm
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Where to live? Newlyweds, no kids, 3000 budget
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singexpat16 » Wed, 03 Feb 2016 8:52 am
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Priorities:
Budget: SGD 2,500 - 3,000
Workplace: Raffles Place/Marina Blvd
Size and/or type of property:
- 600-700+ sq. ft 1-bedroom (or small...
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Hi @singexpat16,
With a budget of of $3k, it's possible to find a decent 600+ sqft apartment within 20 minutes of Raffles Place MRT. However the...
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Last post by rarkins
Thu, 11 Feb 2016 1:22 pm
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Breaking sub lease contract with bad flatmates
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LisaBen » Thu, 04 Feb 2016 10:54 am
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Hi all,
I've just moved to Singapore and managed to get a very nice room in River Valley, little did I know that my flatmates are party animals. I...
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Unfortunately they can take it even if it was a verbal agreement (providing they can prove it took place of course). One page or not, it is an...
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Last post by x9200
Thu, 04 Feb 2016 8:00 pm
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Where to live? US family with 2 small children
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kc13 » Mon, 01 Feb 2016 1:40 am
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First, I offer a thank you to everyone who contributes to this forum. I have tried to read as much as I can to help me get a grasp on Singapore...
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I would suggest looking at condos along the downtown line eg: The Sterling, Maplewoods etc. it takes 20 minutes or so on downtown line to suntec city...
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Wed, 03 Feb 2016 10:20 pm
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