Home Value and Resale

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (507+ words) Last reviewed: April 2026 Upgrading from an HDB flat to a private condominium is a major milestone for many Singaporean homeowners. But with ABSD at 20% or more for a second property, many wonder: can you upgrade without paying ABSD? The good…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (529+ words) While the primary market supposedly has stronger investment potential, data suggests otherwise [SINGAPORE] Prospective homebuyers in Singapore often grapple with the choice between a pricier new condominium apartment or a more affordable resale unit. Some property agents, along with well-meaning…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (968+ words) Buying a house can feel like one long list of hurdles. You find a place you love, make an offer, negotiate with the seller, get through inspections, secure financing, and eventually start counting down the days until you get the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1314+ words) Home - Phuket News - Phuket Real Estate Market 2026 Update: Preparations for the Future PHUKET – On Friday, September 11, 2026, Dr. Sopon hosted an English-language seminar titled “Leasehold vs. Sap Ing Sit & 3 MB LongStay Visa” at Pearl Phuket Hotel. He also presented the latest…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (215+ words) Activity looked a bit healthier for the time of year at the latest auctions, with the number of residential properties on offer bouncing back up to 313, a 17.5% increase on the previous week. However, the sales rate dropped to 37%, down from…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (567+ words) Seven in 10 first-time buyers (FTBs) found purchasing and moving into their first home frustrating, research from Skipton Building Society found. Uncertain completion dates caused stress for 22% of buyers, while the same percentage also felt emotional stress about their purchase falling…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (81+ words) The Business Journals With smaller tenants moving quickly, Jacksonville office landlords are betting on ready-to-go spaces — and one downtown tower is turning that strategy into signed leases. I 95 Rising: Rooftops + Retail This conversation is part two of our I95 Rising Series....

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (438+ words) The changes, which take effect in November, involve how appraisals are conducted and reviewed. While the full scope is still being absorbed across the industry, the immediate concern is processing delays. Barry frames the risk in practical terms: “You don’t…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (737+ words) Pepper Money's new white paper reveals who shared ownership income caps are shutting out — and what the Budget could change Pepper Money has returned to Downing Street with new data on shared ownership eligibility. One in ten English households earning…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (210+ words) A survey has revealed a “significant disconnect” between how first time buyers feel before they embark on their first home move, and how they feel following its completion. The newly published research suggests nine in 10 first-time buyers believe they are…...