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中年转行:真正难的不是重新开始,而是敢不敢重新选择

很多人到了中年,都会经历一个很安静的阶段。

表面上,生活还在继续。
每天上班、开会、处理工作、照顾家庭、支付账单。
一切看起来都很正常。

可是心里却慢慢开始有一个声音:

“我是不是还要这样过下去?”
“这份工作,还能不能让我继续成长?”
“如果再过五年、十年,我会不会后悔没有早点改变?”

中年转行,往往不是突然发生的。

它通常是很多年累积下来的感觉。
可能是疲惫,可能是瓶颈,可能是不甘心,也可能是终于想为自己的人生做一次更清楚的选择。

很多人会害怕中年转行。

因为这个阶段已经不再像年轻时那样,可以随便试、随便错、随便重来。

你可能有家庭责任。
你可能有房贷和生活开销。
你可能已经习惯了一份稳定收入。
你也可能担心自己离开熟悉的行业后,会不会什么都不是。

这些担心都很真实。

但中年转行不一定代表失败。
很多时候,它代表一个人终于认真面对自己的未来。

中年为什么会想换跑道?

年轻时,我们常常追求稳定。

稳定的工作、稳定的收入、稳定的职位、稳定的生活节奏。

可是到了中年,很多人会发现,稳定并不一定等于满足。

你可能在同一个行业做了很多年,已经很熟悉工作内容,但也看到了天花板。
你可能很努力,却发现收入成长越来越慢。
你可能每天都很忙,却感觉自己只是在完成别人的目标。
你可能拥有经验和能力,却没有真正建立属于自己的事业。

这时候,转行的想法就会慢慢出现。

不是因为你不珍惜现在拥有的东西。
而是因为你开始意识到,人生下一阶段不能只是继续重复过去。

中年转行的人,通常不是没有能力。
他们只是希望自己的能力可以被放在一个更有成长空间的地方。

他们想要的不一定是轻松。
而是更大的可能性。

中年转行最现实的问题:我还有机会吗?

很多人在考虑转行时,第一个问题都是:

“我现在还来得及吗?”

这个问题背后,其实有很多担心。

担心年龄。
担心学习能力。
担心收入不稳定。
担心家人不理解。
担心从一个有经验的人,变成新行业里的新人。

这些都是中年转行最真实的压力。

但一个人有没有机会,不只是看年龄。

更重要的是看他是否愿意重新学习、重新适应、重新建立自己的行动节奏。

有些人年轻,但不愿意承担责任。
有些人中年,却有更强的纪律、成熟度、沟通能力和抗压能力。

在很多行业里,中年不一定是劣势。
尤其是在需要信任、判断力和人际沟通的行业里,中年经验反而可能成为优势。

房地产就是其中一个例子。

为什么房地产适合认真考虑中年转行的人?

房地产吸引中年人士,不只是因为收入潜力。

更重要的是,它是一份能够把人生经验转化成事业价值的行业。

买房、卖房、换房、投资房产,对客户来说都不是小事。
这背后牵涉到家庭、财务、未来规划、孩子、父母、生活方式,以及很多情绪和压力。

客户需要的,不只是一个会介绍单位的人。

他们需要的是一个能够听懂他们的担心、解释清楚他们的选择、帮助他们做决定的人。

这正是许多中年转行者可以发挥的地方。

如果你曾经在职场里服务客户、管理团队、处理问题、面对压力、做过销售、做过金融、做过教育、做过生意,甚至只是长期在工作中与人沟通,这些经验都不会浪费。

它们可能会成为你进入房地产行业后的基础。

因为房地产不是单纯靠话术。
它更需要信任。

而信任,往往来自一个人的成熟度、责任感和稳定感。

你不是从零开始,只是换了一个发挥能力的地方

中年转行最容易让人害怕的,是“从零开始”的感觉。

但其实,很多人并不是真的从零开始。

你过去的工作经验,已经训练了你很多能力。

你可能已经懂得如何与客户沟通。
你可能已经懂得如何面对拒绝。
你可能已经懂得如何处理复杂问题。
你可能已经懂得如何管理时间和责任。
你也可能已经拥有一群认识你、信任你的人脉。

这些都是资产。

进入房地产行业后,你需要学习新的专业知识、流程、法规和市场判断。
但你不需要否定过去的自己。

相反,你要学习如何把过去的经验重新整理,放到新的事业里使用。

一个做过销售的人,可以把跟进能力带进房地产。
一个做过金融的人,可以把数字敏感度带进房地产。
一个做过管理的人,可以把规划能力带进房地产。
一个做过教育的人,可以把解释能力带进房地产。
一个做过服务行业的人,可以把同理心带进房地产。

中年转行不是把过去推翻。

而是把过去累积的一切,放到一个新的方向里重新发挥。

现实必须说清楚:房地产不是轻松赚钱

虽然房地产可以带来更大的收入可能性,但它并不是轻松赚钱的行业。

这一点,对中年转行者尤其重要。

因为如果你已经有家庭和生活责任,你不能只看到行业好的一面。
你也必须看见它的压力。

房地产没有固定薪水。
收入可能会有波动。
客户不会自动出现。
成交也不会因为你努力几天就马上发生。

你需要主动联系客户。
你需要学习市场。
你需要建立信任。
你需要处理拒绝。
你需要坚持跟进。
你需要在没有人催你的时候,依然保持行动。

这和传统工作很不一样。

在公司里,也许有人安排你的任务,有固定上班时间,有固定收入。
但进入房地产后,你要开始像经营事业一样经营自己。

自由是真的。
压力也是真的。

所以,中年转行房地产,不能只是因为你想逃离现在的工作。
你要确定自己愿意进入一个需要自律和长期经营的事业。

RES 是入门,不是成功保证

在新加坡,想成为房地产销售员,需要经过正规流程,包括完成 RES 课程、通过 RES 考试,并通过持牌地产代理公司提交注册申请。

这个过程很重要,因为房地产是受监管的专业行业。
你需要了解交易流程、专业操守、法规和责任。

可是,很多新人会误会一件事。

通过 RES,不代表你已经准备好面对真实市场。

RES 给你的是入门资格。
真正的挑战,是进入行业之后才开始。

你会开始面对这些问题:

我第一个客户从哪里来?
我应该怎样介绍自己?
我应该专注哪个市场?
我该怎样解释房产趋势?
客户不回复时怎么办?
没有成交时要怎样坚持?
我每天到底应该做什么?

这些问题,不是考试可以完全解决的。

所以,中年转行者真正需要思考的,不只是“我要怎样通过 RES?”

而是:

“通过 RES 之后,我要怎样开始建立事业?”

转行初期最需要的,是清楚的行动方向

很多人刚开始转行时,最容易犯的错误就是到处试。

今天听别人说要做内容,就去发几篇帖。
明天听别人说要打电话,就开始联系朋友。
后天看到别人做新楼盘,又想跟着做。
过几天没有结果,就开始怀疑自己是不是不适合。

问题不是这些事情不能做。

问题是没有系统。

一个中年转行者最需要的,不是更多混乱的建议。
而是清楚知道每个阶段该做什么。

刚开始时,你需要一个实际的方向,例如:

  • 如何安排每周学习和行动
  • 如何接触第一批潜在客户
  • 如何介绍自己的新身份
  • 如何建立专业形象
  • 如何跟进客户而不让人反感
  • 如何用内容建立信任
  • 如何复盘失败
  • 如何一步步接近第一单

当你有系统,你就不会每天只靠感觉行动。

你会知道自己在建立什么,也会更容易坚持下去。

导师制度可以减少转行者的孤独感

中年转行有一个很少人说的困难。

那就是孤独感。

你离开了熟悉的行业。
身边的人未必理解你。
以前你可能是有经验的人,现在却要重新学习。
有时候你努力了,却还没有看到结果。

这个阶段,如果一个人硬撑,很容易怀疑自己。

所以,导师和团队环境很重要。

导师不是替你完成工作。
导师也不能保证你一定成功。

但一个好的导师,可以帮助你看清楚方向,提醒你哪些事情应该先做,哪些错误可以避免,哪些低潮是正常的,哪些行动需要坚持。

尤其是在房地产行业,很多东西不是只靠读资料就能懂。

你需要看真实情况。
你需要听真实经验。
你需要有人帮你复盘。
你需要在遇到问题时,有地方可以问。

中年转行,不代表你一定要一个人从头摸索。

有时候,好的环境会让你走得更稳,也更有信心。

为什么现代房地产新人也需要懂 AI 和线上工具?

今天的房地产行业已经不一样了。

以前,很多经纪主要靠传统人脉和线下介绍。
现在,客户会在线上观察你、搜索资料、看内容、比较不同经纪,再决定要不要联系你。

所以,新人不能只懂销售。

也需要懂得如何建立线上信任。

这包括个人品牌、社交媒体内容、客户跟进、市场教育、视频表达和数字工具。

AI 工具也可以帮助新人更有效率地开始,例如:

  • 规划内容方向
  • 整理客户跟进
  • 改善文案表达
  • 准备房产介绍重点
  • 设计沟通话术
  • 提升线上曝光
  • 管理日常工作流程

当然,AI 不能取代一个人的专业和真诚。

客户最终信任的,还是人。

但如果你能结合过去的工作经验、导师的指导,以及现代工具的支持,你会更容易在新行业里找到节奏。

DP Fraternity 如何支持中年转行者?

DP Fraternity 明白,中年转行不是一件轻松的事。

很多人不是没有能力。
而是刚进入新行业时,不知道如何开始。

很多人不是不努力。
而是努力没有放在正确的方向上。

DP Fraternity 希望帮助认真考虑房地产事业的人,用更清楚、更实际、更有支持的方式起步。

这里重视的不只是 RES 之后加入行业。
更重视新人进入行业后的前期成长。

包括:

  • 了解房地产行业的真实情况
  • 明确 RES 之后的行动方向
  • 建立新人起步计划
  • 学习客户沟通方式
  • 提升表达和介绍能力
  • 建立个人品牌
  • 使用数字和 AI 工具辅助营销
  • 在导师指导下减少迷茫
  • 在 PropNex 的资源和生态中成长

DP Fraternity 不会把房地产包装成一条容易的路。

因为真正想转行的人,需要的不是空洞鼓励。
他们需要的是清楚的方向、实际的方法和可以依靠的团队环境。

当你到了中年,转行不应该只靠冲动。
它更需要清醒、准备和支持。

中年转行房地产,适合什么样的人?

房地产不是适合所有人。

如果你只是想找一份比较轻松的工作,或者希望很快就有稳定高收入,那这个行业可能会让你失望。

但如果你具备以下特质,房地产事业值得你认真了解:

  • 愿意重新学习
  • 愿意主动和人沟通
  • 能够接受拒绝
  • 愿意长期建立信任
  • 对收入成长有更高期待
  • 不想继续被固定职业天花板限制
  • 愿意为自己的结果负责
  • 能够持续行动,而不是只靠一时热情

房地产不会奖励只想试试看的人。

它更适合愿意认真经营自己事业的人。

结语:中年转行不是太迟,而是你终于开始认真选择

中年转行最难的,不是从零开始。

真正难的,是承认自己想要改变,然后愿意为改变付出行动。

你的过去没有浪费。
你的经验没有失效。
你的能力没有消失。

你只是需要一个新的方向,让这些东西重新发挥价值。

当然,转行需要现实考量。
你需要了解行业、准备财务、学习规则、通过 RES,也需要找到适合自己的导师和团队。

但如果你已经认真想过,也愿意踏出第一步,中年并不是阻碍。

真正的阻碍,是你一直觉得自己还可以忍,却从来没有为未来做新的选择。

中年转行,不是人生失败。
它可能是你重新掌握人生方向的开始。

如果你正在考虑房地产事业,DP Fraternity 可以成为你了解行业、建立信心、找到方向并开始行动的地方。

新的事业,不一定要从年轻时开始。

有时候,真正适合你的下一章,正是在你最清楚自己想要什么的时候,才开始出现。

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Luxury Meets Affordability at Parktown Residence, Starting from $1.07M

Parktown Residence Condo is redefining urban living in Tampines, offering a seamless blend of luxury and affordability in Singapore’s largest integrated development. Jointly developed by UOL Group Limited, Singapore Land Group (SingLand), and CapitaLand Development, Parktown Residence introduces 1,193 thoughtfully designed residential units surrounded by retail, dining, and lifestyle options. With prices starting from an attractive $1.07 million, this development is set to be a game-changer in Singapore’s residential landscape.

Prime Location with Excellent Connectivity

Parktown Showflat is located in Tampines, one of Singapore’s most sought-after towns, known for its vibrant community and exceptional connectivity. This development promises residents a life of convenience with everything they need just steps away. Situated near Tampines MRT Interchange, it provides direct access to both the Downtown Line and East-West Line, ensuring a smooth and fast commute across the island. For drivers, major expressways such as the PIE and TPE are easily accessible, while Changi Airport is just a short drive away, making it perfect for frequent travelers.

A Range of Modern Homes for Every Lifestyle

Residents can choose from a variety of unit layouts, including cozy two-bedroom apartments for young professionals and spacious four-bedroom units for growing families. Each home is thoughtfully designed with modern interiors, maximizing both functionality and aesthetics. High-quality finishes, ample natural light, and the integration of smart home technology give every unit a contemporary edge. With just a few taps on their smartphones, residents can control lighting, air-conditioning, and home security systems, ensuring convenience and peace of mind.

Comprehensive Lifestyle Amenities for Every Need

Parktown Residence offers an impressive array of amenities that cater to every aspect of modern living. For fitness enthusiasts, there’s a fully equipped gym, multiple swimming pools, and open green spaces for outdoor workouts or leisurely strolls. Families can enjoy dedicated children’s play areas and family-friendly facilities, while professionals working from home will appreciate the co-working spaces and community lounges designed for networking or relaxing after a productive day.

For those who enjoy socializing, Parktown Residence’s rooftop garden and entertainment pavilions offer the perfect settings for gatherings with friends and family. These thoughtfully curated spaces create a true sense of community while encouraging a healthy and balanced lifestyle.

On-Site Retail and Dining at Your Doorstep

Parktown Residence is not just a residential development—it’s a self-contained lifestyle hub. The on-site retail podium features a curated selection of shops, dining outlets, and essential services, offering ultimate convenience for residents. From gourmet restaurants to cozy cafés and boutique retail stores, there’s something for everyone. This means no more weekend traffic jams or long trips to the mall; everything you need is just a few steps away.

Family-Centric Living with Top Schools Nearby

For families, Parktown Residence is a dream come true. It is surrounded by reputable educational institutions, including St. Hilda’s Primary School, Temasek Polytechnic, and UWCSEA, making it easier for parents to provide their children with quality education without the long commute. Child-friendly amenities such as a kids’ pool and playgrounds add to the development’s appeal for families.

Sustainability and Green Living at Its Core

In line with Singapore’s push toward sustainability, Parktown Residence incorporates numerous eco-friendly features. These include energy-efficient appliances, green building materials, and ample landscaped spaces that promote a healthier and more serene living environment. The development’s eco-conscious design reduces its environmental impact while creating a peaceful oasis in the heart of bustling Tampines.

A Strong Investment Opportunity

Beyond being a great place to live, Parktown Residence also presents a solid investment opportunity. As demand for integrated developments continues to grow, properties like this are highly sought after. Tampines has consistently shown strong capital appreciation over the years, and experts predict that Parktown Residence’s prime location and unique concept will make it one of the most desirable addresses for both homeowners and investors.

Sales Launch on February 22, 2025 – Don’t Miss Out!

The much-anticipated launch of Parktown Residence is scheduled for February 22, 2025, and interest has been overwhelming. Given the strong demand for integrated developments in Singapore, units are expected to sell out quickly. Prospective buyers are encouraged to register early to avoid missing this unique opportunity.

Whether you’re a young professional seeking your first home, a family looking for the perfect place to settle down, or an investor aiming for high-potential properties, Parktown Residence checks all the boxes. With its combination of luxury, convenience, and affordability, it’s poised to set a new benchmark for urban living in Singapore.

 

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Condo maintenance fees and unit sizes in 2021: how much is too much?

As of 2020, there are more than 300,000 condos and also private house devices in Singapore, of which 16% of our resident population resides. It likewise means that monthly, these households are paying anywhere in between S$ 250 to S$ 1,000 in upkeep fees a month.

We typically listen to friends who complain that their condominium upkeep fees are too expensive as well as whether they’re paying equal costs contrasted to their peers. Landlords, who collect the rental fees and also pay these charges, do not truly reach utilize the apartment facilities as high as their lessees. With the pandemic, some might have been required to lower rent while still spending for upkeep.

So how much is excessive? Exactly how do you identify if what you’re paying to the funds managed by the MCST is reasonable?

Based upon the data, it’s clear that no person element figures out an apartment’s maintenance cost. However, initially glimpse, it is safe to presume that if the property’s larger, in a special area (eg. on Sentosa Island or the central area like Orchard), newer and has more centers, the upkeep fee is normally higher. If it’s older, smaller sized, has several devices within the development, and also has minimal centers, it’s anticipated to be much reduced.

As an example, the maintenance charge for a 3-bedroom 1453-sqft house at Laguna Park is half the fee of a 3-bedroom 1398-sqft home in The Pearl @ Mt Faber. The former occupies a much larger tract of land, has even more units in the development, and is much older. Remarkably, maybe as a result of their corresponding quantum of units, the very same house at The Pearl pays roughly the very same quantity in charges as a 3-bedroom 1200-sqft home at Cairnhill Residences (Orchard) and One Pearl Bank.

Comparatively, a 4-bedroom 1600-sqft apartment or condo at Waterside Waves (Bedok) pays an average of S$ 352 in monthly charges, which is nearly similar to a 3-bedroom 1119-sqft device at Twin Waterfalls (Punggol) pays. The former was finished in 2011, 4 years prior to Double Waterfalls.

Just how are the condo’s upkeep charges calculated?

Your regular monthly charges, which are usually paid every quarter, are determined by a couple of aspects:

  • The management fund
  • The sinking fund
  • Your condominium house’s share value
  • The total variety of systems in the condominium
  • The kinds of centers at the condominium
  • What takes place during the first as well as succeeding Annual General Conferences (AGM).
  • Monitoring and also sinking funds, and share worth.
  • The monthly or quarterly maintenance charges normally comprise two components: the sinking fund and also management fund.

The sinking fund (additionally called the reserve fund in other nations) is a sum of cash allotted for emergencies and long-term architectural prices. They are made use of for much less predictable upkeep jobs, like roofing replacements, large repaint tasks as well as an overhaul of typical facilities. Maybe made use of for unintended lift repair services, parasite troubles, gantry repairs (yep, those get torn down fairly a great deal), pneumatically-driven garbage disposal chokes (yeah, another perennial trouble), and so forth.

Sinking funds must grow larger in time as they’re not indicated to be used typically till the building wears down. Yet do not be surprised if some sinking funds run out earlier due to the fact that citizens (or guests) aren’t careful in how they treat their common centers. For instance, nobody at Alexandra’s The Crest condominium expected a number of wild otters to appear unwelcome and eat up all their costly koi fish.

Expect the unexpected– otters swimming in your condominium swimming pool and also consuming your attractive fish. (Article credit score: R/Singapore Reddit).

On the flip side, the administration fund (additionally called the fund for operating expenses) covers the routine daily maintenance of the condo’s centers. These are for predictable, reoccurring costs, like regular settlements to companies, specialists, insurance companies, teams, and so on. They’re the ones preserving facilities like your swimming pool, fitness center tools, club’s air-conditioning, protection, vending devices, EV billing terminals in your carparks, landscape design works, shared Wi-Fi, and also yes, plumbing and garbage disposal.

The quantity of maintenance levy you need to pay is identified by the share value of your apartment or condo as well as the price of maintenance every year. Share worth is a numeric depiction of the worth of your residence about others and also the shared facilities within the very same growth. It is a vital number, particularly when used to vote on say, an en bloc sale.

In contrast to popular belief, share worth is not assigned by the Administration Company Strata Title or MCST. As a matter of fact, before the sale of the home, the designer should involve an expert property surveyor to accomplish the task of designating the share worth of each system and send it for the Commissioner of Building’s (COB) approval. The general concept in designating share worth is based on “perceived use of common facilities”, therefore the term ‘share’ as well as ‘value’.

So if a system is ‘perceived’ to make use of more of the typical facilities (eg. a penthouse or large-sized apartment with probably more residents as well as perhaps a pet dog), it will be allocated a greater share worth and also thus, contribute a higher maintenance levy. Simply put, if you or the residents in your apartment are not using the swimming pool, BBQing, or mosting likely to the gym enough, after that your house’s actually not making complete use of the centers after paying the maintenance levy.

What occurs throughout the AGM?

Throughout the initial AGM, generally held after the initial 12 months from the day the Administration Company (MC) is constituted, one schedule will certainly be to establish the payments for the administration fund as well as the sinking fund. To put it simply, the very first AGM sets the stage for locals to discover and understand just how much precisely is needed for the maintenance of the apartment’s common centers and why they’ll need to pay the levy (based upon their share value) every quarter.

Subsequent AGMs will after that concentrate on evaluating exactly how the previous year’s monitoring fund and also sinking fund have actually been utilized, how much is left as well as whether added payment boosts are called for (subject to a ballot). Subsequent AGMs are useful because they enable residents to voice out if the previous MC has utilized the funds inappropriately or carelessly. They can after that set up a motion and also a ballot to choose new council members or transform the Handling Agent (MA), which runs the day-to-day procedures.

An MC might additionally choose (ie. by special resolution) to offer a discount to residents if the upkeep contribution is paid before the due day. This is a helpful motivation in circumstances where the MC or MA finds it hard to obtain all homeowners to pay their maintenance levy in time, specifically for bigger developments.

The last point homeowners want is delayed payments by a rogue few, impacting the administration fund, which in turn impact the MC’s or MA’s capacity to service costs and also financial obligations.

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HDB November 2021 BTO In-Depth Review: Hougang

3,520 flats will certainly be used across 7 tasks in one mature and also four non-mature estates for the November 2021 BTO sales launch. It will additionally be the second time this year that HDB is offering BTO flats in Hougang.

If you have actually missed out on the August 2021 launch for Hougang, you might want to look out for this launch. Just like the previous launch, 2 projects will certainly be released in the community, with a total amount of 690 flats readily available.

HDB will just introduce the beginning rates during the November 2021 BTO launch. In the meantime, SRX has come up with these evaluations based on neighboring resale transactions and also launch rates from recent BTO launches.

These evaluations take into consideration building age and place. If a launch is nearer to an MRT or business growth, it’s likely to be extra pricey.

As stated earlier, the last launch in Hougang was simply last month in August. It’s also when we saw one of the highest possible application rates, with 4-room flats having an overall price of 24.9 (partly as a result of among the jobs being located alongside Kovan MRT).

At the same time, 5-room apartments at Hougang Citrine had a general application price of 10.6. The growth is located just across the street from both November 2021 BTO jobs. Both lie contrary to each other on either side of Hougang Opportunity 1, with among them closer to Hougang Method 3 and Parc Greenwich.

With that said, let’s study the advantages and disadvantages of the November 2021 Hougang BTO tasks.

November 2021 Hougang BTO– The Pros

Ease of access

The advantage regarding the MRT gain access to here is that you’ll have 3 MRT lines in the vicinity. Besides North-East Line, you can likewise conveniently switch over to Circle Line in just one quit at Serangoon MRT.

In addition to that, the future Cross Island Line will be ready in a few years after the BTOs are finished. The line will also consist of Hougang MRT as an interchange.

And also when it comes to the motorists, Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) and Tampines Expressway (TPE) will be a number of roads away.

Food and also retail facilities

There’s usually a good spread of food as well as retail alternatives near the Hougang BTO jobs.
For example, the nearby shopping mall will be Heartland Shopping center situated alongside Kovan MRT at around a 15-minute bus flight away.

It’s additionally where the closest grocery stores, Freezer at Heartland Shopping Center as well as NTUC Fairprice at Hougang Road 21, go.

For even more choices, you can additionally head to Hougang Central at around 15 to 20 minutes away by bus, where there’s Hougang Shopping Mall and The Downtown.

And also for the days when you long for hawker prices like duck rice and also carrot cake, Hougang Hainanese Village Centre will be within a 10-minute walking range.

Colleges

Yet what makes these Hougang BTO projects stand apart from the various other November 2021 tasks is the high variety of institutions around. This includes popular institutions Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ as well as Maris Stella High.

Institutions within 1km consist of Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ and Yuying Additional. Actually, the women’s institution can be reached in 15 mins walking.

Various other colleges close by including Xinghua Key, CHIJ Our Woman of the Nativity, Xinmin Primary and also Additional, Divine Innocents’ Key, Holy Innocents’ High, Bowen Secondary, and also Anderson Serangoon JC (future holding website from 2022 onwards).

Child care centers

For those preparing to have youngsters, there are some child care centers close by also, including My Initial Skool that’s within a five-minute walk.

The following closest ones will be PCS and also Sparkletots at Hougang Method 1. Both will certainly be around a 10-minute strolling range.

Entertainment centers

Homeowners will not have to travel far to access sports facilities either. It will certainly take around a 20-minute bus flight to Hougang Sports Centre, where there’s an arena, sports hall as well as swimming facility.

Similarly, those who favor nature can just head to Punggol Park instead of traveling additionally out of the estate.

Kind of apartments

Only 4-room, as well as 5-room flats, will certainly be readily available in both November 2021 Hougang BTO tasks. So it’s more ideal if you’re a family member seeking a bigger area.
On the other hand, songs will not have the ability to ballot right here this time around considering that they can only request 2-room Flexi apartments in non-mature estates.
Cost gratitude

If you handle to score a level right here, you can expect a healthy rate recognition after the Minimum Occupation Duration (SPONGE) has actually finished.

Considering the resale purchases for 4-room and also 5-room apartments in the estate for the past 5 years, there’s been a high rate rise of 20.89%.

Among the BTO projects in Hougang that have actually gone into the resale market, we took a more detailed check out the 4-room transactions of Hougang DewCourt from the November 2011 BTO. This is the nearby BTO from the November 2021 BTO sites, although it doesn’t have 5-room flats. Given that the apartments entered the resale market in 2014, prices have actually increased by 5.52%. Since writing, the average price for a 4-room level is S$ 493,725.

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