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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Last post by Raymond L Clay
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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Help with housing
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Susiesue » Mon, 10 Aug 2015 6:55 pm
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Hi I'm due to move to Singapore in January but need to know if it's feasible to live on the east coast yet have children at Dover court school does...
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... less as SQRRLserver mentioned
SQR what ??? :P
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Last post by ecureilx
Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:25 pm
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'Dual representation' - i.e. agent represents both landlord and tenant
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JR8 » Wed, 05 Aug 2015 7:21 pm
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A month after packing up and leaving we're still trying to get back all of the net deposit that is due to us.
The situation so far:
- It took us...
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Hi Karrielove, Thanks for your message (and welcome to the forum too :))
Just to clarify though, our situation is two individuals/agents, one...
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Last post by JR8
Mon, 10 Aug 2015 6:28 pm
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Relocating.... looking for short term accom
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RicoCacciatore » Fri, 07 Aug 2015 8:58 pm
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Hi all,
My girlfriend and I will be relocating to Singapore in September. We have now secured jobs, have signed contracts and will be looking at...
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According to the law anything less than 6 months, you'll have to get a hotel or serviced apartment. Such means anyone offering you short term rent is...
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Last post by at.evolue
Sun, 09 Aug 2015 11:21 am
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Am I missing something with property rental sites?
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Benji1975 » Thu, 23 Jul 2015 5:51 pm
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In this day and age of decent mobile cameras etc, why are there adverts out there that offer very little information?? If I was the agent/owner I'd...
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By the way, one reason why some ads have only one or two photos (with an attractive rent) is because there is no such unit available to start with....
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Last post by the lynx
Fri, 31 Jul 2015 3:53 pm
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Landlord refusing security deposit
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visitanamika » Sat, 27 Mar 2010 12:23 am
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Hello..
My ex-landlord (seasoned property investor) is causing problems after I vacated. He has lined up frivolous maintenance issues to cover the...
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Hi ,
Thanks for the input. Just want to know wat will happen after this if its other side appeals.
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Last post by Smashing123
Tue, 28 Jul 2015 2:56 pm
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Refusal of Rent Deposit but no TA
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missfong02 » Thu, 02 Jul 2015 3:52 pm
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Hi all,
Hoping to get some feedback on my situation.
- I had sent through a letter of intent (LOI) to a Landlord (LL) for a property and paid the...
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Glad you got them!
I can only imagine the bad landlord behaviour is going to get worse with the downturn in the property market. Instead of changing...
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Last post by movingtospore
Mon, 13 Jul 2015 8:41 pm
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Reliable real estate agents to recommend
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happyjin » Sat, 11 Jul 2015 12:57 pm
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Hi everyone - after living in Singapore for about 4+ years we feel that we want to commit to buying and owning a home here. It is a big investment...
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If it were me, I wouldn't be investing in property here right now. Take a look at the number of vacant units + more coming online across the Island....
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Last post by movingtospore
Mon, 13 Jul 2015 8:22 pm
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Where should we live?
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perfectdark » Mon, 11 May 2015 10:28 pm
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Hi,
My girlfriend and I are relocating to Singapore from the UK in June, so yet another 'moving to Singapore' thread I'm afraid... I'd really...
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Good stuff. Hope it 'continues to deliver' :)
p.s. I started in D9 which proved ideal then, so I conclude a lot comes down to matching 'time (of...
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Last post by JR8
Sun, 12 Jul 2015 8:42 pm
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Rental options for short term periods
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mattedwardsuk » Mon, 06 Jul 2015 8:12 pm
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Hi all
This is my first post so here goes!
I'm a Brit with family living in Singapore. I came out over Christmas and New Year, fell in love with...
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If you have any concerns leave the family in the UK and get a room off Craigslist by yourself for the first 3 months. If your family come for a few...
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Last post by The Ref
Thu, 09 Jul 2015 11:07 pm
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Landlord is in breach of contract. Where to go for help?
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Anna-Belle Elizabeth Cao » Thu, 02 Oct 2014 10:54 am
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Hi everyone,
We moved in to our condo two months ago on a twelve month contract. We were not told about the diplomatic clause - despite being expat...
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If it's building defects start by drafting a summary table. Evidence is key.
Issue polite letter.
7 days later tell LL will appoint Surveyor.
7 days...
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Last post by martincymru
Mon, 06 Jul 2015 1:46 pm
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LOI signed but no TA produced within 7 days
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chapung » Fri, 06 Feb 2015 2:26 am
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Hi,
I have been reading many cases about the LOI and TA in this forum and ., but I still feel uncertain that I would have the right to...
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Hi chapung,
Thanks so much for your reply.
I also have evidence (and recently found out) that they advertised the property prior to any...
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Last post by missfong02
Sun, 05 Jul 2015 10:59 pm
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Rent proper house/room
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wanggaga » Sat, 04 Jul 2015 4:32 am
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I am from nz (male) and going to relocate in Singapore by myself. I will be around 1/3 of the year traveling around Asian Pacific which means I will...
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We are a kiwi couple just about to move into an awesome 3 bedroom condo very large and has great facilities very close to holland Village looking for...
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Last post by CooperI
Sun, 05 Jul 2015 10:57 pm
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Living in Woodlands, Woodhaven
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Koon » Tue, 30 Jun 2015 11:40 pm
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Hi,
My kids goes to SAS and we lived in Orchard area the past two years. Now, my wife wants to move to Woodlands to be closer to the school. We are...
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Far East is playing the oh, expats who go to the American school, must be on a package-lah game. :roll:
You can probably get a much better deal in...
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Last post by movingtospore
Sun, 05 Jul 2015 9:15 pm
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lease for HDB flat
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nanana » Sun, 28 Jun 2015 9:17 am
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Just wonder if there is a limit duration for the lease to rent HDB flat? say, minimum must be 1 year? I was told by the agent that the HDB set the...
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The 1.5 year rule is set by HDB ...
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'Period of Subletting
Flat owners are not allowed to sublet the flat on a short term basis. The period...
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Last post by JR8
Sun, 28 Jun 2015 2:15 pm
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Condo options for single guy
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holo » Tue, 31 Mar 2015 6:15 pm
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Hi All,
I am a mid 40's single guy, will be working in Beach Road Singapore, close to Bugis mrt and would appreciate some accom suggestions prior to...
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Update, looked at Skyline, Icon, City Lights.
Icon was nice, I was definitely interested. City Lights cheaper and the units I saw were a little...
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Last post by holo
Tue, 23 Jun 2015 10:25 am
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Where should we consider living? 2+2 family
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flowing » Wed, 03 Jun 2015 1:32 am
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I joining the 'flat hunt' and will appreciate suggestions! Thanks upfront!
General parameters:
- Budget: 3000-3500 sgd from looking at...
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He is either an agent or a local of the TRE types looking for scoops
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Last post by ecureilx
Wed, 10 Jun 2015 6:25 pm
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buying ec singapore
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singapore-ec » Wed, 15 Apr 2015 5:15 pm
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We are an Indian couple and have been living in Singapore for more than 3 years. We are planning to buy 2/3 room apartment here. As we are not PR...
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Melville park in Simei has been listed as one of the highest rental yields. :)
I knew its priced low, because there are too many Indians there, but...
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Last post by Wd40
Sun, 07 Jun 2015 6:53 pm
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Another Where Should I live Thread...
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Ric Flair » Sun, 31 May 2015 1:27 pm
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Hi Everyone,
I'm new to the board and hope you don't mind answering my questions, your input would be really helpful while I weigh up a job offer I...
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You can try the HDBs near Telok Belangah MRT station. You only need short bus ride to that part of Alexandre Road or just train ride one station...
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Last post by the lynx
Thu, 04 Jun 2015 5:57 pm
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Renting Singapore
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alee251 » Fri, 29 May 2015 10:13 pm
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Hi all,
Supposed to be moving to Singapore in the next month. Just worried about renting a room there. How difficult is it to find a sharing house...
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Hi all,
Supposed to be moving to Singapore in the next month. Just worried about renting a room there. How difficult is it to find a sharing house...
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Last post by the lynx
Tue, 02 Jun 2015 9:33 am
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How can I find out if tenancy agreement is stamped?
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chel » Sun, 24 May 2015 1:29 am
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Hi there, I have searched high and low on internet and this website but could not find the answer. I signed a tenancy agreement with ex-landlord and...
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Well I never, there you have my 'ancient' understanding verbatim from the local statutes. Good find, well done lol!
Para 2 is also the same back...
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Mon, 25 May 2015 2:39 pm
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