How do I find a place to live in Singapore?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered...
"I selected my house on its proximity by the sea. I called a property agent; he turned out to be a great help in getting me the unit I'd set my eyes on," said a member in Singapore, Singapore.
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"One of the best ways to find a place to live in Singapore is to use online resources such as property portals, classifieds websites, and real estate agents. Property portals such as PropertyGuru, 99.co, and SRX Property provide comprehensive listings of available properties in Singapore. Classifieds websites such as Gumtree and Craigslist also offer listings of available properties. Additionally, real estate agents can provide assistance in finding a suitable property. They can provide advice on the best areas to live in, the types of properties available, and the rental rates," remarked another expat who made the move to Singapore.
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How do I find a place to live in Singapore?
If you live in Singapore, newcomers to Singapore would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
