Should I sell my HDB before buying a condo?

In many cases, selling your HDB first gives you clearer cashflow, avoids unnecessary ABSD pressure and helps you understand your real affordability before committing. However, the right sequence depends on CPF usage, outstanding loan, income, cash reserves and family timeline.

How much cash do I need to upgrade from HDB?

The cash needed depends on sale proceeds, CPF refund, loan eligibility, buyer stamp duty, legal fees, renovation plans and whether ABSD applies. A proper upgrading plan should estimate available cash, CPF balance, monthly instalment comfort and emergency buffer.

Is a new launch condo a good investment?

A new launch condo can be a good investment if the entry price, location, unit mix, supply pipeline, rental demand and exit audience are strong. It is not automatically better just because it is new.

Should I buy new launch or resale?

New launches may offer progressive payment, fresh facilities and potential upside, while resale condos offer immediate occupancy, visible layouts and existing transaction history. The better choice depends on cashflow, urgency, risk appetite and investment horizon.

How do I compare different projects?

Compare projects by entry price, district, MRT access, developer track record, unit layout, land price, nearby resale competition, rental demand and future transformation. Do not compare only by psf.

Which property is suitable for my goals?

The suitable property depends on whether your priority is own-stay comfort, capital appreciation, rental income, legacy planning or upgrading security. Start by defining timeline, budget, risk comfort and exit plan.

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District 26 · Lentor Hills

Lentor Gardens Residences

A nature-rich sanctuary in the Lentor Hills estate by Kingsford Development, positioned near Lentor MRT on the Thomson-East Coast Line with 499 units across 4 blocks.

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Project visual referenced from the Lentor Gardens Residences source page.

District D26

Lentor Hills estate

Units 499

Across 4 residential blocks

Tenure 99-year leasehold

From 07 July 2025

Expected TOP 2030

VVIP preview from 04 July 2026

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Why buyers are watching Lentor Gardens.

Lentor Gardens Residences sits within a fully master-planned neighbourhood that is becoming one of Singapore's closely watched new private residential enclaves. The project combines MRT access, greenery, family demand and Lentor township growth potential.

Before shortlisting, compare entry price, unit efficiency, nearby Lentor supply, rental audience, school demand, future exit competition and whether the layout suits your own-stay or investment objective.

Unit Mix

Thoughtfully designed layouts from 2-bedroom to 4-bedroom compact.

2 Bedroom Premium

Type 2BR P1 · 646 sqft

Type 2BR P2 · 678 sqft

3 Bedroom Compact

Type 3BR C1

872 sqft

3 Bedroom Premium

Type 3BR P3 / P4

1,001 sqft

4 Bedroom Compact

Type 4BR C1 / C2

1,184 sqft

Floor Plans

Selected floor plan visuals from the source page.

Location