Singapore Property Blog

Data-driven Singapore property analysis: HDB vs private supply, oversupply risk and new-launch strategy, from URA, HDB and SingStat figures.

• The Singapore Property Paradox: Why BTOs Are Starved but Condos Are Piling Up in 2026 — 2026-07-09. On paper Singapore has a quarter-million "extra" homes. In reality young buyers can’t get a BTO while resale condos gather dust. Here’s why both are true at once.
• Is Singapore’s Real Estate Market In An Oversupply Trap? What the Micro-Data Really Says — 2026-07-09. National averages say "balanced." The micro-data says something sharper: oversupply is real, but it’s clustered — and a few defensive anchors separate a safe buy from a value trap.
• The 25% Downside Risk: Why Blindly Buying New-Launch Condos Is Dangerous Right Now — 2026-07-09. A striking estimate: one in four modern condos completed since 2020 is already fighting for a buyer or a tenant. Here’s the honest version of that number — and a 2026 checklist to stay on the safe side of it.