Which Direction Will Property Prices Go Weekly Update (01 Nov – 08 Nov 2024)

🔑 Key Highlights:

  • The East Coast (EOK) and Chuan Park (CP) new launches are generating significant interest among buyers, with prices reported to be competitive.
  • Analysts and forum members are debating the potential of these launches, with some predicting strong sales and others expressing caution.
  • EOK is reportedly launching at an average price of SGD 2,250-2,500 per square foot, while CP is expected to launch at around SGD 2,300-2,500 per square foot.

💡 Main Discussion Points:

  • The main topic of discussion is the comparison between EOK and CP, with some forum members praising EOK’s competitive pricing and others highlighting CP’s better fundamentals.
  • The impact of the November 4-5 United Square Residences and Zun Bo Novo EC launches on the market is also being discussed, with some predicting a potential softening in prices.
  • Forum members are sharing their own experiences and insights on the importance of factors such as location, layout, and pricing in making informed property investment decisions.

📋 Important Details:

  • Chuan Park has moved its booking day to November 10, with cheque cut-off on November 7 and balloting on November 9.
  • Investors are advised to consider the progressive payment scheme and potential for flipping after three years, but to also consider factors such as pricing, rental yield, and holding power.
  • Forum members are warning against trusting agents and property gurus, and emphasizing the importance of doing one’s own research and due diligence.

💭 Community Insights:

  • Forum members are sharing their own experiences and insights on the Singapore property market, with some emphasizing the importance of a longer-term view and others highlighting the potential risks and uncertainties.
  • There is ongoing debate and discussion on the relative merits of different areas and developments, with some praising areas like East Coast and others expressing concerns about saturated markets.

⚠️ Things to Note:

  • Investors are advised to be cautious and do their own research, rather than relying on agents or property gurus.
  • The importance of considering factors such as pricing, rental yield, and holding power is emphasized, particularly in the context of the current market conditions.
  • There are ongoing discussions and debates on the relative merits of different areas and developments, and investors are advised to stay informed and up-to-date on the latest market trends and insights.

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