What is plot ratio — How to analyse the URA Master Plan for better property decisions
The gross plot ratio of any development is a determinant to finding out the Gross Floor Area, and it’s a tell-tale sign whether the upcoming development is going to be a full-scale high-rise condominium, or a group of low-rise apartments. In fact, this gives you sort of an edge for buyers and sellers alike for the surrounding area.
Reignwood Hamilton Scotts Condo Review – An Undervalued Ultra-Luxury Condo?
The only condo in Singapore with a sky garage, the ultra-luxe Reignwood Hamilton Scotts appears to be undervalued relative to its competition.
Landed Homes Series 02— How to afford a landed home in Singapore?
Landed homes in Singapore are hard to miss, and it’s been said that only the top 5% of the wealthier Singaporeans are able to afford it. But how true is that? Are 99-years terraces and bungalows even viable when there’s freehold? How’s the purchase like? PropertyLimBrothers dives down in this segment, where we define why 99-years landed homes are the more affordable option, and a great entry into Singapore’s landed properties.
Q1 Property News 2021 — optimistic outlook for this year, profitable landed homes
Positive economic outlook in 2021 has risen private home prices significantly, with massive GCB buys and welcoming reception for condo new launches. A total of 2,,808 private home units were profitable in Q1 2021. Nassim Road GCB purchase at $128.8 mil, a significant loss on Kasara on Sentosa, making a loss of over $5 mil.
Landed Home Series 01 – 5 Types of landed homes in Singapore
What types of landed homes are there in Singapore? How many landed houses are there? 73,105 landed homes to be near exact, and with land scarcity always a pressing issue, owning one is both a luxury and a prime investment. In this article, we break these down for you, with all the technicalities that make a landed home, landed. Strata landed/cluster homes, semi-Ds, GCBs and more.
The Atelier New Launch Condo Review – Prime Luxury Freehold Condo Near MRT with Spacious Units
Haus on Handy New Launch Condo Review – Is Dhoby Ghaut’s Final New Launch Condo Worth It?
Located in what’s probably the most well-connected spot in the prime district, Haus on Handy is all about the location with level of luxury. Read our in-depth review.
All-time low bank interest rates, updates on SORA, and bank loans vs. mortgage brokers
With bank interest rates are still low, what’s Singapore’s property landscape going to look like in future? What are the updates on the SORA rate transition, and what’s the weigh in, bank loans versus mortgage loans? We cover all these and more in this article. Included are the SORA current rates, SIBOR rates and SORA rates.
Which is the best? SIBOR, SOR, SORA rates, and what it means for home buyers
With the welcoming SORA rates led by SC-STS, what does this mean for Singapore property buyers? Will it fare better for HDB loans as well? Find out with PropertyLimBrothers, as we explain what SOR, SIBOR and SORA rates are all about.
One-North Eden New Launch Condo Review – a Condo to Ride Buona Vista’s Second Wave
Wonder what’s the appeal for One-North Eden, the first new launch condo in Buona Vista for 14 years? Read our comprehensive review.