This is how I read.......
This is how I read.......
I think the developers will offer less condo facilities and they will bid for smaller plot of land to get the maximum living density.
paisei, just asking... regarding "maximum living density"... the plot ratio of the land is fixed liao... so developer also cant increase much right?Originally Posted by indomie
As it is now, u can check with owners who collected house recently.Originally Posted by Laguna
the quality of some PC is really cmi .
Tiles , diff colors, wide gaps, rough wall surface etc.
I stand correctedOriginally Posted by taggy
Worst of all, the exterior......the condo called Waterview is looking like some old HDB flats (IMO some of the new BTOs in Sengkang look better). The interior you can change, but the exterior........Originally Posted by jeaprp
Sim Lian is launching a new project.
It will be in Bukit Panjang.
yes and no. different developers have different marketing strategy and brand positioning. some might, but some will go the opposite to differentiate themselves.Originally Posted by Laguna
Originally Posted by jeaprp
So developers cut corners on quality to lower costs and boost profit margins, greedy and despicable are accurate descriptions of developers. Consumers beware, high price does not mean high quality, it just means higher margins for developers. Low price means lower margins.
i do agreed, i look at some exterior, make no different from HDB flats
i can only comment on mine 3 years later
Looking at Waterview, I am not inspired at all. Even without the colour, the blocks look rather boring. zzzOriginally Posted by buttercarp
Hopefully for the owners, the end product will be nicer. Maybe the panic about the facade is unjustified.
High price - don't buy, high profit margin for developers.Originally Posted by seletar
Low price - don't buy, low margin cos cut corners.
What kind of price to buy?
Low price of course since high price does not guarantee quality.Originally Posted by Kelonguni
buy land, and build yourselves lor hahahahaOriginally Posted by Kelonguni
Quality suffer?
The quality of most Singapore condos aren't very good all along. You mean it can worse than this?
I agree with you.Originally Posted by howgozit
I think BTO quality may be better than some condos.
quality has suffered since 2008 crisis.
U mean construction boom?Originally Posted by august
is a multi year bull run in construction/property since 08
with the sand embargo still on going.where is the sand n concrete coming from.?Originally Posted by jeaprp
so, you finally invested in a condo ?Originally Posted by Cupcakes
I took the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” - Robert Frost quotes (American poet, 1874-1963)
finallyOriginally Posted by roly8
your budget is quite similar to mineOriginally Posted by Cupcakes
what gem did you get?
I took the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” - Robert Frost quotes (American poet, 1874-1963)
Congrats !Originally Posted by Cupcakes
some ulu placeOriginally Posted by roly8
i bought on 11th Jan 2013 11.45pm
why so desperate to invest one?
ulu condo also can get rented out?
I took the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” - Robert Frost quotes (American poet, 1874-1963)
Can rent out one. 7 million reaching the next few years.
hmm....Originally Posted by star
we are still how far away?
I took the road less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” - Robert Frost quotes (American poet, 1874-1963)
Do yr maths, 200k units about 4 AMK coming on board ,Originally Posted by roly8
all thanks to KBW .
Not too far away , if u ask me.
unless he wants to build ghost town