Archive for the ‘House’ Category
The Quartz
8 March 2009 11:03 pm No CommentsThe recent economic downturn has resulted in housing prices dropping, especially for private properties. This opened up another option for us as we do not mind forking out a little bit more or staying slightly further away in a condominium.
A new shining gem in Buangkok where life begins! With its modern features and stylish landscaping, [...]
Playing The Waiting Game
17 January 2009 9:42 pm No CommentsWith the downturn looming ahead, many sellers are looking to dispose of their property in view of the dropping property prices. In fact, in some neighbourhoods, prices have dropped by as much as 25%, as described in the article from The Straits Times, 17 January 2009.
Buyers expect property prices to fall even further and they [...]
Natura Loft Invitation
2 January 2009 10:16 pm No CommentsWe have been invited to select a flat at Natura Loft. The letter was sent on 2 January 2009, and our appointment was schedule on 12 January 2009.
However, we will not be accepting the invitation because after careful considerations, we are not able to afford such a huge downpayment. We risk wiping out our entire [...]
Tips and Pointers From Mum
23 December 2008 10:56 pm No CommentsSo you’re staking out classifieds, stalking sellers, prowling along the corridors, putting on an air of bravado on your very first house viewing. But once you’re there, you realize that the owner has made the first move: the house is spick and span, everything is neat and organized, down to the storeroom; everything about the [...]
Criterion Owners
17 December 2008 10:32 pm No CommentsWe have listed our selection criteria, just in case anyone is selling.
Accessibility
Near public transport routes leading to work places and town.
Cost savings
Allows us to tap on the within 2km of parents grant or be so value for money that we can forgo the $10k!
Amenities
Specifically a multi-storey carpark, with decent eating places nearby. Hopefully a nice [...]


