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Archive for the ‘Opinion’ Category

HDB time bomb: Should lessees wait for it to explode?

Retiring Singaporeans who bought into PAP’s asset enhancement (AE) programme – now turned out to be a scam – should seriously consider selling their HDB flats if they are approaching 40 years old. The HDB time bomb has already started ticking after MND Minister Wong reminded HDB lessees that the value of HDB flats will...

Estate agents so stupid and selfish meh?

Mr and Mrs Ow should lose their licences because they are so stupid that they didn’t know that the shorter time left on any lease, the value of flat goes down. (HDB flats: 35 is a dangerous age and Why 30-year old HDB flats difficult to sell/ Why PAP rule will end in 2029) I am very concerned if property agents who are...

Applied Learning BS

I can’t stop laughing Imagine this scenario – a teacher gives the following math problem sum to his students: “There are 15 crows on a tree. One is shot. How many are left?” Student A responds that the answer is 14. Student B responds zero. Who is correct? In a traditional system, Student A would have gotten the full...

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