Archive for July, 2010

Nonya Delights

Saturday, July 31, 2010 12:13 No Comments

I had recently chanced upon this Nonya Food restaurant so secluded in the compound of National University of Singapore that I thought there wouldn’t be many patrons.  I was wrong. The tables were almost all filled on the Sunday night – mostly by families gathering for a taste of authentic Nonya buffet at a very reasonable [...]

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This was posted under category: Mass market Properties, Singapore Expats Community, Singapore Food

Residential Building for Sale

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 16:46 No Comments

A boutique urban development consisting of eleven loft-like residences right at the edge of the city centre. It features cutting edge contemporary design, expansive open floor plans with six-meter high ceilings, panoramic views through “wide-screen” windows, warm natural finishes and clean modern lines.  Located in District 11, this freehold private and exclusive development consists of seven [...]

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This was posted under category: High-end Properties

Prime D10 Project (Not launched yet)

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 16:08 No Comments

Prime D10 Project (Not launched yet) One block of 12 -storey freehold high-end residential development. 23 residential apartments with approx. free enjoyment of 460 sq ft Sky Terrace in every unit. Two 4 Bedrooms Garden units 4446sqft and 4693sqft 4 Bedrooms Sky Units 18 units 3,337sqft Penthouse 3 units 5,393/ 5,414/ 6,049sqft. 53 carpark lots. Ceiling [...]

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This was posted under category: High-end Properties, Luxury Homes, New Condo Launch

Thousands of agents axed ahead of new regulation

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 10:56 No Comments

Abstract: S’pore real estate firms axe thousands of agents ahead of new MND regulations SINGAPORE: Real estate firms in Singapore have axed thousands of agents, ahead of the regulatory framework to be implemented by the National Development Ministry. The framework seeks to professionalise the industry, with the introduction of a new statutory board, known as [...]

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This was posted under category: Property Agents, Singapore Government Plans

Mistakes made when buying a house ( 购房时需要注意的错误)

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 23:36 No Comments

A home is a place of residence or refuge and comfort. It is usually a place where an individual or usually a family can rest and relax, communicate, share, feast and be able to collect and store their personal properties.
家,是一个能让人居住,给人庇护和舒适的地方。通常情况下,家能让一个人或一个家庭休息和放松,交流,共享宴会,并能够收集和储存个人财产。

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This was posted under category: Home Buyers' Tips

Durians – “Mao Shan Wang”

Monday, July 26, 2010 22:15 No Comments

Last week, my friend Thomas Tan recommended me and a couple of my friends to this durian stall at Balestier Road to try the “Luxury” class of durians – the “Mao Shan Wang”.  “Mao Shan Wang” literal translation would mean “King of the Mountain of Cats” or “King of Furry Mountain”. I have no idea [...]

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This was posted under category: Singapore Food

10 tips to maximizing sale of your home

Monday, July 26, 2010 13:44 No Comments

f you are even thinking of selling your house the priority would be to get a higher price. To achieve this you must not think like a seller but like a buyer. This will enable you to optimize conditions such that the value of the house increases substantially.

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This was posted under category: Home Improvement, Property Agents

Are you going to finish strong?

Monday, July 26, 2010 11:14 No Comments

Life is never a smooth journey. How many of us could really finish the marathon strong?

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This was posted under category: Odds and Ends, Property Agents

Balestier Tau Sar Piah

Thursday, July 22, 2010 23:32 1 Comment

If you are a Tau Sar Piah (green bean pastries) fan, you probably wouldn’t miss this inconspicuous old shop front at the corner of Balestier Road, near the Balestier/Thomson Road junction.  Yes, I am referring to 639 Balestier Rd, Loong Fatt Confectionery. What’s so special about this shop? Step into the shop and you would be [...]

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This was posted under category: Mid-tier Properties, Singapore Food

Good Class Bungalows soar in prices

Thursday, July 22, 2010 9:45 No Comments

Good Class Bungalows Good Class Bungalows Sales in first half 2010 surpass $1b mark. Demand continues. Key points of report in Sunday Times on 20 July : Good Class Bungalows Sales more than $1 billion in the first six months. A Nassim Road Good Class Bungalow was sold in April for $43.5 million, i.e $1,800 psf [...]

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This was posted under category: Luxury Homes, Singapore Economy
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