Discuss about where to live, renting a property, tenancy issues, property trend and property investment in Singapore.
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Renting Question
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johnson761111 » Wed, 15 May 2013 10:22 am
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Greetings:
I am moving to Singapore to commence work on 6/17/2013. I will arrive in Singapore on 5/28 looking for places to rent starting 6/1....
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Thanks for the reply.
Cheers!
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Last post by johnson761111
Wed, 15 May 2013 11:00 am
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flat hunting - working with two agents
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alekk » Sun, 05 May 2013 11:11 pm
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Hi all,
I have read at several places that it was sometimes a good idea to work with 2 agents for finding a place to rent. How does it work if they...
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Sorry AngmoG but you are slightly incorrect.
The basic rules for agents fees are (when renting) that for a 2 year lease the landlord pays the agents...
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Last post by x9200
Mon, 13 May 2013 12:22 pm
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Conditions of HDB vs private condos
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theregistrar » Sun, 12 May 2013 3:29 am
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Hi there - wonder how the living condition of the above compares. Thanks a lot.
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Do some research on this forum. It's been discussed numerous times.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sun, 12 May 2013 10:20 am
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Accomodation tips: deals, house-sitting, sourcing value
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JR8 » Wed, 08 May 2013 7:16 pm
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We're going through the process of trying to figure out where to live, and will start viewing places within the week I expect.
We expect to end up...
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The place we'd like for the longer term would probably be:
2 (or 3) bed
Probably a condo, as I regard a pool as a major plus.
We got our previous one...
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Last post by JR8
Wed, 08 May 2013 8:45 pm
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10 Lorong 31, geylang
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nztraveller » Sun, 05 May 2013 7:34 am
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Hi there,
I'm contemplating taking up an apartment for rent on 10 lorong 31, geylang.
I've been told that this is quite far from the murkier areas...
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.... Also, you'll be right next to a mosque there if I remember correctly, I suppose that's a personal thing whether that bothers you or not....
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Last post by the lynx
Wed, 08 May 2013 11:35 am
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Apartment leasing - Furnished/Unfurnished
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irnbru » Thu, 11 Apr 2013 7:10 pm
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Hi,
I'm moving to Singapore in the next 8 weeks and have got the majority of things sorted out, all that's left is accommodation. The package gives...
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Furnished means fully furnished and they will have photos for you. Partly furnished means it has a kitchen and bathroom. Unfurnished CAN mean that...
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Last post by katbh
Fri, 03 May 2013 12:37 pm
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What floor of a condo/apt...
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yk2366 » Mon, 29 Apr 2013 7:57 pm
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Hi everyone,
I currently live on the 35th floor with living room facing north, and benefit from constant cool breeze and no direct sun rays, though...
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I lived on the 10th floor at Caribbean at Keppel Bay and the only issue were ants due to not keeping the kitchen sterile. No cockroaches, no...
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Last post by the lynx
Fri, 03 May 2013 8:31 am
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Queens condo
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Ukmummy » Thu, 13 Sep 2012 8:07 am
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Hi there! Does anyone have any experience (good or bad!) of Queens condo on Stirling road?
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It depends on the unit you live in. I don't know about the other blocks but my unit in blk 10 (which is furthest from the track) and pool facing has...
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Last post by Lovequeens
Thu, 02 May 2013 2:36 pm
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Cote d'Azur
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MRSP » Wed, 25 Jul 2007 2:18 am
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Been checking out Cote d'Azur online and it looks very nice. May be moving to Singapore in a few months, and I've mainly restricted my search to the...
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For anyone coming upon this thread who might be fooled into thinking the Cote D'Azur is a nice condo, here is the update:
It is crumbling. Cement is...
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Last post by FaeLLe
Sun, 28 Apr 2013 9:04 pm
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If you could live anywhere in Singapore....
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phoenixscienter » Sun, 20 Jan 2013 5:57 am
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I am being offered an excellent opportunity to move to Singapore with my family (wife plus 2 young children - 7 years and 4 years) this year and I am...
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The buildings are much closer together, at about 5pm on a weeknight there just seemed to be a lot more hustling and bustling in the market and around...
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Last post by zzm9980
Sun, 28 Apr 2013 3:16 pm
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Real Estate Agents and Payment
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WanWanWan » Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:38 am
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A very good friend of mine is a real estate agent, and has helped us tremendously with securing a wonderful place to live in over here.
Her help was...
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We have used an agent who is a distant relative of my wife.
They receive commission from the landlord, so there is nothing further to pay. But we...
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Last post by JR8
Fri, 26 Apr 2013 7:22 pm
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Renting an appartment.
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eggsplat » Wed, 24 Apr 2013 9:53 pm
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Hi guys, can someone tell me an average price for renting a one bed appartment or studio in Singapore. All the real estate websites are driving me...
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My recent experience says one-bed apartments and studios go for around $3,000 now, at least if they're newish and not too far out. Then again, I may...
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Last post by AngMoG
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 5:05 pm
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Need to rent a room for just a week
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Rob_35 » Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:52 am
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Hi All,
I'm due to be in Singapore from approximately 9th-17th May as I'll be interviewing with several firms that week. I live in the UK and I'd...
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Windsor hotel, Macpherson Road. They do longer terms deals.
Also Value Hotel and Fragrance hotels have good websites with lots of places that aren't...
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Last post by Barnsley
Wed, 24 Apr 2013 3:25 pm
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Geylang Lorong 41
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skooch » Tue, 16 Apr 2013 6:47 pm
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Hi all, I would appreciate if anyone could advise on pros and cons of living in Lorong 41. I have heard that its further out from the seedier areas...
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Hi, thanks for the comments. To give a bit more detail, my wife and I have found a place on Lorong 41 which is a block of conservation houses and all...
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Last post by zzm9980
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 1:50 pm
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Misbehaviour by landlord & no deposit refund
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Sam00100 » Tue, 19 Mar 2013 5:29 pm
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Recently shifted from India to Singapore on 18th Jan 2013 on Employment pass.
With the help of an agent I found a common room at BLK 204 Serangoon...
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Nah, it smells like a troll who was here a couple of weeks ago and posted a flurry of BS under about 6 different IP/nicks using anonymous IP...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:51 pm
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Rental apartments in SIngapore
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nicole.n » Sat, 16 Mar 2013 5:15 pm
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My husband and I are relocating to Singapore for his job. It's just a 2 year project that he has to work on. Now we're having lots of headache...
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There are pretty a lot of info here that would help.
Firstly, you may need to sort out your visas.
It will help to open more housing options when...
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Last post by ripplevan
Tue, 16 Apr 2013 2:50 am
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Advice on TA welcome! Mad landlord!
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Kikiprutprut » Mon, 28 Jan 2013 9:38 pm
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We have recently moved to Singapore with two children and are leasing a cluster house around Tanah Merah. We do not have much experience with...
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And I,ve been a landlord in London for maybe 80/let years now. Yes I feel like I,ve seen it all.
There is plenty to defend the tenant. l&t 85/87/93,...
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Last post by JR8
Sat, 13 Apr 2013 8:51 pm
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Who to sue as defenant in SMT - Landlord AND his agent?
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byseeksconseil » Wed, 03 Apr 2013 1:11 pm
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Hi,
I had to prematurely move out of my apartment because of unresolved noise issues. During the negotiation process, I offered to find a...
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The last time I checked, which was today, Singapore law is pro-landlord.
And where did you check this? Is there a website with a SG-Courts...
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Last post by JR8
Sat, 13 Apr 2013 8:01 pm
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Condo Previewing on Labor Day?
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ivysmom » Wed, 10 Apr 2013 1:49 pm
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Hello All, I am planning my look-see for the end of the month and note that one of the days I'll be there is Labor Day. Schools will be closed so I...
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Good points. I think I will have to make it work, as that week seems to be the only week where my husband can watch the 3 kids (with the help of 1000...
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Last post by ivysmom
Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:13 am
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How to get a 7-month lease?
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rosborn » Thu, 04 Apr 2013 8:42 am
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There's a 50/50 chance we are relocating from SG in Dec. Our current lease expires May. Landlord is not open to a shorter lease.
Does anyone have...
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Thanks so much for your response. In the end the landlord agreed to our terms so that's good news. Thanks again.
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Mon, 08 Apr 2013 8:24 pm
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