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Are 1–2 bedroom condos still worth holding in today’s market?
A wave of new launches. Changing buyer behaviour. Rising costs eating into returns.
With some owners barely breaking even and some even making 6 figure losses - is there room for your unit to perform… or it is becoming a liability quietly?
In this episode of itsteamcharlie, we deep-dive into the reality of 1–2 bedroom condos — from supply trends and layout strategies to real profit/loss case studies — and unpack whether holding on still makes sense in 2026.
🧠 WHAT WE BREAK DOWN
👉 The 1BR supply shift — why developers are pulling back in some areas and doubling down in others
👉 Profit vs loss case studies — why some “central” projects underperform while others outperform
👉 Layout matters — how “dumbbell” units can drive stronger rental yields
👉 The real math — BSD (4–6%), interest rates, maintenance, and your true break-even PSF
👉 Changing buyer profiles — how DINKs and WFH trends are reshaping demand
👉 Entry price sweet spot — why $1.5M to $2M units are key for future exits
👉 Rental vs capital gains — what’s actually driving returns for small units today
👉 Who should hold vs sell — identifying if your unit is still worth keeping
🎙️ WHO'S ON THE MIC
Adele (@adelelauu) +65 8828 6378 – Real estate baddie. Closes deals and bubble tea orders with equal consistency.
Jeremy (@theperanakanrealtor) +65 8852 5000 - Data-driven strategist who breaks down developer logic and buyer psychology.
Alfred (@urbancollective_sg) +65 8337 5918 - A trained nurse. A consistent producer, where he enjoys every moment connecting with his clients on a personal level.
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⚠️ Disclaimer: Educational content only — not financial, legal or property advice. Please consult licensed professionals before making property decisions.
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