6 common myths about mortgages in Singapore — what home buyers often miss
Mortgage decisions in Singapore are often discussed in shorthand: how much you can borrow, what the monthly instalment looks like, and whether the rate...
From Singapore to New York: Housing Affordability in 10 Global Cities
When people compare cities, they usually start with the headline number.
Singapore is expensive. London is expensive. New York is expensive. Bali sounds cheap....
Fixed vs Floating rate Mortgage: Which should you choose in February 2026? (as a...
A question that I regularly get on Financial Horse is whether to take a fixed or floating rate mortgage.
And how long to lock it...
Singapore Property Outlook 2026: Are We in a “Soft Landing” Property Market Now? What...
Singapore property is looking like a soft landing.
For 2026, the key tug-of-war is lower mortgage benchmarks vs. a big supply pipeline.
What does this...
Is Renting Better than Owning a Property in Singapore?
With escalating property prices and diminishing yields, some in Singapore are starting to question the conventional rhetoric of owning a property in Singapore.
Could renting...
Top 10 Renovation Tips to Save Money
Home renovations can be very pricy. In Singapore, there is no "average" as the scope, size of unit, age of unit and material choices...
Which is the best mortgage rate to pick today? Fixed rate at 2.50% with...
I recently received this question from an FH Premium subscriber:
Hello FH, in view of current Fed action, how would u choose?
Choose a low 3 years fixed...
Real Estate Market Update (Q2 2024): Condo and HDB Resale Prices, Upcoming BTO Flat...
The latest stats for the real estate market are out.
Let's explore price & rental trends for Singapore's private residential market in the 2nd Quarter...
Do you need home insurance in Singapore? What are the different types of home...
In Singapore, your home is likely to be an important asset.
How should you protect your home?
Not only can you protect your home from major...
Are Property Prices Going Down? Real Estate Market Singapore 1Q Update (2024)
Singapore property prices have been on a tear since the pandemic.
The rental market has also gone through upheavals in the past few months.
Is this...
4 Things I wished I knew as a First-Time Resale Home Buyer
The property market has been on a serious uprise.
With the delay in BTO projects, securing a first home has become tricky for many couples.
Today's...
Are new condos a good investment? How to pick the best BTO Unit? Interview...
If you’ve ever checked out home tours on YouTube, chances are you’ve come across one of Stacked’s beautifully shot home tours.
Stacked is an online...
Top 4 Renovation Horror Stories in Singapore
With the global crunch in manpower supply, the past year has been a great ordeal for anything construction related.
So it's probably no surprise to...
Higher ABSD – How will this impact Singapore house prices?
As you guys have probably heard by now, ABSD (Additional Buyer Stamp Duty) rates have gone up yet again.
You can see the changes summarised...
Should you buy a Property or Stocks / REITs in 2023? (as a Singapore...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock the past 12 months, you’ve probably realised that property investments are really hot right now.
Here’s one of...