James's anti-recommendation lens for investors who already hold one property and risk peaking wrong on the next — named reasons, named data, and what not to buy, not just what to.
30+ projects launching Q2 2026 to mid-2027. GLS land costs are climbing. Here's what every Singapore buyer and investor needs to know before the next wave hits.
BCA just confirmed ageing condos are on their own for maintenance costs. Here is what buyers paid across 5 age brackets, when values decayed, and which projects offer genuine value today.
New launch or resale? How much cash do you actually need? What does TDSR mean for your budget? This is the no-jargon Singapore property investment framework — built for HDB upgraders and first-time investors ready to move in 2026.
The Orie launched January 2025 at S$2,704 psf average, selling 668 of 777 units (86%) on opening weekend. It's now 94% sold, with current resale and available unit pricing at S$2,395–S$2,963 psf — the low end near launch average, the high end reflecting real appreciation on the best stacks.
GuocoLand just paid $1,278 psf ppr — a record for Lentor Hills. 4 of 6 launches fully sold. Next project: est. $2,700 psf. If you're watching Lentor, here's the complete data picture before the launch books open.
Integrated developments command a 10–20% psf premium. But do the numbers justify it? Launch prices, profit rates, and the 2026 pipeline — including Hougang Central at $2,500+ psf — all in one data-backed guide.
AMO Residences sold out in July 2022 at what was then Singapore's highest OCR launch psf — breaking the $2,000 barrier. Three years on, subsale transactions are confirming $300K–$500K gains. Here's the honest 2026 state-of-play for owners and buyers watching District 20.
Resale condos are 20–30% cheaper per psf than new launches — but that gap comes with real trade-offs. Here's what 14,622 resale transactions in 2025 tell us about who should buy resale and who shouldn't.
Belgravia Ace offers freehold strata-landed luxury, but at $5.27M, the opportunity cost is massive. We compare it against 2026 new launches like Springleaf Residence and Thomson View to see where your capital works hardest for MRT connectivity, Ai Tong proximity, and resale liquidity.
