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Holland Village Shopping Center, Holland Road, Singapore

ShareHolland Village Shopping Center is the favorite shopping spot of the expat community in Singapore. Considered as the bohemian enclave of the expats and locals, the place provides an array of entertainment in an eclectic mix of live music joints and casual wine bars. The Holland Road Shopping Center offers ethnic-inspired arts and crafts such [...]

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Parvis Condominium at Holland Road, Singapore

ShareThe Parvis condo is a joint project of the MCL Land and the Ho Bee. The units could be sold at $1,500 to $1,600 per square feet. Prices range between $1.62 million for a 2 bedroom unit at approximately 990 sqm area. Parvis is formerly known as the Holland Hill Mansion. It is located off [...]

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Olina Lodge, Holland Hill, Holland Road, Singapore

ShareOlina Lodge is located at the hilltop of Holland Hill specifically 15 Holland Hill, Singapore. The developer of the place is the Kamagai-Zenecon Construction Pte Ltd. Facilities offered by the Olina Lodge are a. swimming pool b. wading pool c. tennis court d. playground e. clubhouse f. car park g. 24 hours security You will [...]

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Chip Bee Gardens at Holland Road, Singapore

ShareWhere do you eat at Chip Bee Gardens? Ask for the resto with fish and cognac at the Chip Bee Gardens and you will be straight away referred to this enterprising stall owner who has carved a niche of adding XO to traditional fish menu. The Holland Village XO Fish Head Bee Hoon Restaurant at [...]

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Holland Road Singapore – Upscale Shops and Restaurants

ShareHolland Road is the bohemian enclave of Singapore expats that displays contemporary art from both art shops and antique stores dealing in furniture. It has always something unique and fashionable for everyone from designer wear to accessories. It is an elite district located in District 10 of Singapore. It is a district where your eating [...]

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Will the prices of your homes get affected by the increased of HDB income ceiling? Part 3

ShareLet us ask ourselves which agency has the authority over the sale of HDB flats. Is it the SLA or the HDB? The SLA stands for the Singapore Land Authority while the HDB stands for the Housing Development Board. Any buyer of HDB flats has the right to buy resale flats, EC units, original flats, [...]

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Will raising the ceiling for the HDB income affect prices of your homes? Part 2

ShareMost newly weds cannot afford the executive condominium type of homes. The executive condominiums have higher pricing level and HDB restrictions than the regular condominiums. One of the restrictions implemented by the HDB is the 5 year minimum occupation of the occupant. The occupant may however ask for the housing to become a private estate [...]

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Will raising the ceiling for the HDB income affect prices of your homes? Part 1

SharePrime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore, declared that there will be an upcoming changes in the BTO HDB prices’ ceiling rates. The BTO flats or Build to Order Flats category of the HDB will raise its income ceiling from $8,000 to $10,000. This will go along with the increase of the executive [...]

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