Marina Bay and the Central Business District at dusk, seen from above the Marina Bay Sands promenade

Property guide · Singapore

Buying in Singapore: Our Property Guide

Where people buy in Singapore, the CEA-licensed agents and consultancies, and the official rules. We never publish prices.

Where people live

  1. The back story

    Buying in Singapore: the back story

    Singapore·In depth

    Licensed agents, stamp duty, the rules for foreign buyers and the Good Class Bungalow Areas: how buying works in Singapore, and the neighbourhoods people choose.

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  2. Where people live

    Nassim and Tanglin (District 10)

    Tanglin·Neighbourhood

    Embassies, gardens and Good Class Bungalows near the top of Orchard Road.

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  3. Where people live

    Orchard and River Valley (District 9)

    Orchard·Neighbourhood

    Apartments close to Orchard Road and the Singapore River.

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  4. Where people live

    Newton and Novena (District 11)

    Newton·Neighbourhood

    Residential streets north of Orchard, near Newton MRT.

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  5. Where people live

    Bukit Timah

    Bukit Timah·Neighbourhood

    Landed homes and condominiums between the Botanic Gardens and the nature reserve.

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  6. Where people live

    Sentosa Cove

    Sentosa·Neighbourhood

    Waterfront homes beside the marina on Sentosa.

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  7. Where people live

    Marina Bay

    Marina Bay·Neighbourhood

    Towers by the bay and the business district.

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Agents and consultancies

  1. Residential and commercial

    Knight Frank Singapore

    Singapore·Property consultancy

    The Singapore office of the international property consultancy.

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  2. Buy, sell and rent

    Savills Singapore

    Raffles Place·Property consultancy

    The Singapore office of the international property consultancy.

    30 Cecil Street, #20-03, Prudential Tower, Singapore 049712Explore View on map

  3. A large local network

    ERA Singapore

    Toa Payoh·Estate agency

    One of Singapore’s large estate agencies.

    450 Lorong 6 Toa Payoh, ERA APAC Centre, Singapore 319394Explore View on map

  4. A Singapore agency

    OrangeTee & Tie

    Toa Payoh·Estate agency

    A Singapore estate agency.

    430 Lorong 6 Toa Payoh, #01-01, OrangeTee Building, Singapore 319402Explore View on map

  5. Sales and rentals

    PropNex

    Singapore·Estate agency

    A large Singapore agency for sales and rentals.

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  6. Sales and new launches

    Huttons

    Singapore·Estate agency

    A Singapore estate agency group.

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  7. Check your agent

    Council for Estate Agencies

    Singapore·Regulator

    The regulator that licenses estate agencies and registers salespersons in Singapore.

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