Best Singapore Real Estate Podcasts (2024)

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#72: New Launch Condo Price Highs, EC's Guaranteed Profitability & Condo Analysis Tools 1:33:30

9h ago1:33:30

1:33:30

Yu Rong, Jesley, and Marc from PropertyLimBrothers discuss the current issue of new launch prices being too high, and have sales have remained strong in spite of the high prices. They examine how bank valuations and market forces interact to determine these prices—Jesley describing this interaction as a potential flaw—stressing the importance of in…

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S1E7: Standard English vs Singlish: Is the lingual tug-of-war over? 40:18

15h ago40:18

40:18

The kind of English we speak in Singapore has long been a discussion point. Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. Throwback to 1999 when then-Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong urged Singaporeans to start using standard English instead of Singlish. These days though, we fiercel…

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Having Children (01 of 04) - Surviving The Ordinary Podcast | EP 13 14:05

1d ago14:05

14:05

In this episode, Ateeqah and Azhar spoke about their own experience in trying to have children and the struggles they faced. From medical standpoint to facing the community. Be part of the discussion by sharing your stories too if you are comfortable. More stories will help others out there to know that what they feel is normal and that there is no…

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S1E125: Why babies and toddlers do not need screen time 37:51

1d ago37:51

37:51

Excessive screen time can lead to speech delays, autism-like symptoms in children. Synopsis: Every first Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make sense of health matters that affect you. My 18-month-old loves viewing videos on my phone; why is he not talking? Screen time can help children develop social, creative, communication and …

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S1E31: Who wants to be a public servant? We ask Chan Chun Sing 24:50

4d ago24:50

24:50

The iron rice bowl is still sturdy, but demands on Singapore's public service have changed. Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, listen to the Work Talk podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life. With 152,000 employees across 16 ministries and more than 40 agencies, the public service is the biggest depart…

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#71: A Career Switch Driven by Passion, Juggling Multiple Jobs and Investing When Young 1:22:51

6d ago1:22:51

1:22:51

Today on Nuggets On The Go, Melvin Lim from PropertyLimBrothers speaks to Ming Feng, CEO of Seedly, an online platform focused on helping readers make smarter financial decisions with the right tools and the right mindset. He learns about Ming Feng’s journey from co-founding Dollars And Sense, balancing it with his job as a trader, and transitionin…

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S1E110: Looking back at 'pageantry' of Trump Presidency: A ringside view 19:27

7d ago19:27

19:27

Our guest expert offers a striking insider look at what it was like to cover Donald Trump’s presidency, and lessons learnt from it. Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. Notwithstanding a conviction, and other…

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S1E110: Looking back at 'pageantry' of Trump Presidency: A ringside view 19:27

7d ago19:27

19:27

Our guest expert offers a striking insider look at what it was like to cover Donald Trump’s presidency, and lessons learnt from it. Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. Notwithstanding a conviction, and other…

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S1E13: Get into an 'Airbnb' for cars 52:09

8d ago52:09

52:09

This car-sharing service managed to convince the government to allow them to match private car owners to hirers. Synopsis: The Straits Times offers expert insights if you are in the market for a new vehicle or are tracking transportation trends. Car-sharing causes traffic congestion because the cars are more heavily used; the cars tend to be abused…

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A Conversation with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi on TikTok, Tech Investment, and Competition Between the U.S. and China 1:02:20

8d ago1:02:20

1:02:20

Get all episodes of Sharp China, Sharp Tech, Stratechery Updates and Interviews, Greatest of All Talk and the Dithering Podcast as part of Stratechery Plus for $15/month or $150/year. Bill Bishop is the author of Sinocism On today’s show Andrew and Bill are joined by Raja Krishnamoorthi, Democratic representative for the 8th District of Illinois, a…

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S1E12: Meet Shazza, the Singaporean singer whose music has the attention of Coldplay’s Chris Martin and PM Wong 31:00

9d ago31:00

31:00

Home-grown singer and songwriter Shazza is the 12th guest in this music channel. Synopsis (headphones recommended): Each month, The Straits Times invites music acts to its podcast studio. In the 12th episode of Music Lab, ST's music correspondent Eddino Abdul Hadi hosts Singaporean singer and songwriter Shazza. The past year has been quite eventful…

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S1E12: Shazza & Umar Sirhan - Rain In Manhattan (Live) 6:18

9d ago6:18

6:18

Hear home-grown singer-songwriters Shazza's and Umar Sirhan's intimate live studio take of their latest single, Rain In Manhattan. Synopsis (headphones recommended): This Music Lab playlist features the full live performance of music acts invited by The Straits Times to its podcast studio. Watch the special live performance and video podcast versio…

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The Mental Health Of Men (03 of 03) - Surviving The Ordinary Podcast | EP 12 23:58

9d ago23:58

23:58

In this episode, we delve into the critical yet often overlooked issue of men's mental health. We explore the societal pressures and stigmas that prevent men from seeking help, and discuss whether these barriers are rooted in ego, cultural expectations, or other factors. Through personal stories, expert interviews, and insightful discussions, we ai…

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S1E30: Budget 2024: Mid-year check for SMEs in Singapore 22:10

10d ago22:10

22:10

How is the government's $1.3 billion budget working for SMEs so far? We invite them on the show. Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, listen to the Work Talk podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life. It is June, the mid-point of 2024. Join Krist Boo and her co-host Timothy Goh on Work Talk to hear how Sin…

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(Preview) Philippines Tensions Near a Tipping Point; PLA Corruption Crackdown; Xi’s Message to the EU; A Pentagon Propaganda Campaign 10:10

13d ago10:10

10:10

Get all episodes of Sharp China, Sharp Tech, Stratechery Updates and Interviews, Greatest of All Talk and the Dithering Podcast as part of Stratechery Plus for $15/month or $150/year. Bill Bishop is the author of Sinocism On today’s show Andrew and Bill begin with the latest incident at Second Thomas Shoal, where the Chinese Coast Guard blocked an …

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#70: HDB to Condo Ownership Trends in Singapore, Affordability & Making Prudent Decisions 1:51:13

13d ago1:51:13

1:51:13

On this episode of NOTG, George, Shawn, and Jesley from PropertyLimBrothers discuss the impact of HDB upgraders on Singapore’s property market, noting the trend of increased condo ownership due to rising HDB prices and a desire for better capital appreciation. They explain how higher borrowing capacity also drives this shift. The team covers loan f…

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S1E2: Visit to East Coast: How reclamation will shape up against rising sea levels 38:59

14d ago38:59

38:59

While the future Long Island will guard against sea level rise, the trade-offs to marine life and the East Coast’s character must be addressed, stakeholders told host Shabana Begum. Synopsis (headphones recommended): By end-century, Singapore’s mean sea level is expected to rise by up to 1.15m. Now a top attraction in the area, East Coast Park woul…

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S1E6: Eat, shoot and post: What makes a good food reviewer? 37:31

14d ago37:31

37:31

Scroll social media and you’ll likely be served a food recommendation or review, often one that’s either enthused or a takedown of sorts. Synopsis: The Straits Times’ Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. If someone takes videos of their food and serves them with a side of honest opinions, does that ma…

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The Mental Health Of Men (02 of 03) - Surviving The Ordinary Podcast | EP 11 15:53

18d ago15:53

15:53

In this episode, we delve into the critical yet often overlooked issue of men's mental health. We explore the societal pressures and stigmas that prevent men from seeking help, and discuss whether these barriers are rooted in ego, cultural expectations, or other factors. Through personal stories, expert interviews, and insightful discussions, we ai…

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S1E25: Halfway mark of 2024: Our expert offers top stock picks in Singapore 19:55

18d ago19:55

19:55

"Why invest in Singapore, when you can invest in the US?" Our guest expert counters this argument with facts and his opinion. Synopsis: Every third Monday of the month, senior columnist Ven Sreenivasan offers you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money. In this episode, Ven hosts Thilan Wickramesinghe - regional head of research at Maybank…

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S1E125: South-East Asia’s carbon storage dreams: Visionary climate solution or folly? 31:12

19d ago31:12

31:12

South-East Asia has big plans to become a regional carbon storage hub. Can it work or are the risks too great? Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. For years now, we’ve heard a lot about carbon capture and storage as on…

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#69: Building Capital, Investing in Companies with Dividends & Choosing The Right Stocks! 1:43:36

20d ago1:43:36

1:43:36

On this special episode of Nuggets On The Go, we’re joined by Willie Keng, a full-time investor who has guided numerous investors in expanding their dividend portfolios. Previously, an associate director at a prestigious private bank with a solid six-figure income, he often found himself constantly trading his time for a paycheck. His passion for f…

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(Preview) The EU Increases EV Tariffs; US Teachers Attacked in Jilin; Xi Searches for Unicorns; A Question About Corruption 11:53

21d ago11:53

11:53

Get all episodes of Sharp China, Sharp Tech, Stratechery Updates and Interviews, Greatest of All Talk and the Dithering Podcast as part of Stratechery Plus for $15/month or $150/year. Bill Bishop is the author of Sinocism On today's show Andrew and Bill begin with Wednesday's announcement that the EU will increase tariffs on electric vehicles impor…

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S1E31: Could China, India go to war again? 24:39

22d ago24:39

24:39

Our expert guest on what to expect on the external front from Modi 3.0, India’s challenges, and options. Synopsis: Join The Straits Times' senior columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distils his experience from four decades of covering the continent. In this episode, Ravi speaks with the eminent foreign policy thinker C Raja Mohan, the noted scholar and c…

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S1E31: Could China, India go to war again? 24:39

21d ago24:39

24:39

Our expert guest on what to expect on the external front from Modi 3.0, India’s challenges, and options. Synopsis: Join The Straits Times' senior columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distils his experience from four decades of covering the continent. In this episode, Ravi speaks with the eminent foreign policy thinker C Raja Mohan, the noted scholar and c…

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The Mental Health Of Men (01 of 03) - Surviving The Ordinary Podcast | EP 10 17:36

24d ago17:36

17:36

In this episode, we delve into the critical yet often overlooked issue of men's mental health. We explore the societal pressures and stigmas that prevent men from seeking help, and discuss whether these barriers are rooted in ego, cultural expectations, or other factors. Through personal stories, expert interviews, and insightful discussions, we ai…

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S1E17: Raising an Olympian in Singapore 43:16

23d ago43:16

43:16

What does it take for parents to nurture an athlete who wants to reach sport’s pinnacle? Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. The Olympics is just around the corner and come July, several Team Singapore athletes will fly the flag for the Republic in Paris. Two of them, kitefoiler Maxim…

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S1E15: Chip in to shape Singapore’s semiconductor ambitions 29:31

25d ago29:31

29:31

Robust job prospects amid artificial intelligence race, despite trade tensions Synopsis: Every second Monday of the month, The Straits Times helps you put your career on the right footing from the outset. The semiconductor industry has been a fixture of Singapore's advanced manufacturing space since 1968. The industry has grown from strength to str…

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S1E43: Is parenthood a sacrifice young Singaporeans aren’t willing to make? 28:48

25d ago28:48

28:48

Children can invoke feelings of joy, gratitude and fulfilment, but also thoughts of fatigue, financial stress, and lack of personal time? Synopsis: Every second Monday of the month, The Straits Times takes a hard look at social issues of the day with guests. For the first time ever, the resident total fertility rate (TFR) dropped below 1, hitting 0…

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#68: 2024's Anticipated New Launches, Understanding Floor Plans and the Importance of Layout Flexibility 37:12

28d ago37:12

37:12

We’re back with part 2 of New Launch 101! George and Yu Rong talk about the most anticipated new launch condos in 2024. They discuss key factors such as proximity to MRT lines, available amenities, and new launches with potential for lower prices due to low land acquisition costs. Their discussion continues with the importance of layout flexibility…

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S1E33: Hong Kong's vanity car plates a creative outlet as freedoms narrow 18:15

28d ago18:15

18:15

The affordable luxury of personalised car licence plates are proving an enduring and endearing avenue for self-expression in a changing Hong Kong Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe, about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling cris…

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S1E33: Hong Kong's vanity car plates a creative outlet as freedoms narrow 18:15

29d ago18:15

18:15

The affordable luxury of personalised car licence plates are proving an enduring and endearing avenue for self-expression in a changing Hong Kong Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe, about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling cris…

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US-China Messaging in Singapore; New Quality Productive Forces; Putin and a Natural Gas Impasse; 35 Years After Tiananmen Square 1:03:14

29d ago1:03:14

1:03:14

Get all episodes of Sharp China, Sharp Tech, Stratechery Updates and Interviews, Greatest of All Talk and the Dithering Podcast as part of Stratechery Plus for $15/month or $150/year. Bill Bishop is the author of Sinocism On today's show Andrew and Bill begin with PRC messaging at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, including the US responses to …

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S1E5: Are young people breaking up with dating apps? 42:29

29d ago42:29

42:29

Swiping for love used to be the way for millennials to find a connection, but there seems to be growing dating app disillusionment among the young. Synopsis: The Straits Times’ Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. Bernice Fong, Dhareeni Shanmugam and John Lim are three under-30s who have had different…

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S1E5: Are young people breaking up with dating apps? 42:29

1M ago42:29

42:29

Swiping for love used to be the way for millennials to find a connection, but there seems to be growing dating app disillusionment among the young. Synopsis: The Straits Times’ Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. Bernice Fong, Dhareeni Shanmugam and John Lim are three under-30s who have had different…

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S1E124: Did you know that vapes can expose you to toxic metals? 33:16

30d ago33:16

33:16

Vape users inhale not just harmful chemicals, but toxic metals into their lungs. Synopsis: Every first Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make sense of health matters that affect you. E-cigarettes or vapes can contain less chemicals than cigarettes, but did you know that the former can expose users to toxic metals? Is vaping safer …

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Green building standards in Asia: Evolution and sustainable practices 35:44

1M ago35:44

35:44

Welcome to our first episode of the year, where we dive into the dynamic world of sustainable architecture across Asian countries. In this episode, we explore the advancements, challenges, and future prospects in green building standards with our panel of experts from diverse regions of Asia.Guests:1. Engineer Ashwin ThurairajahExecutive Director o…

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S1E124: Why the warming Himalayas are a water crisis for half of Asia 20:51

1M ago20:51

20:51

Local solutions are critical for vulnerable millions as the scorching heat rapidly melts snow and ice across the fragile "third pole". Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. As the planet warms, with north India’s plains …

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#67: HDB’s Resale Portal, Pros & Cons of New Launch Condos, & Property Investment Cycles 1:10:01

1M ago1:10:01

1:10:01

New Launch 101! George and Yu Rong talk about all there is to know about new launch condos—their current appeal, how to buy one, its processes and risks, their pros and cons, how to analyse factors such as price comparisons, layouts and locations, buyers’ remorse and more recently, the impact of the GFA harmonisation! But before that, the duo share…

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The Man Rant. Surviving The Ordinary Podcast | EP 09 (03 of 03) 13:37

1M ago13:37

13:37

A house is just a structure, but with a woman's touch, it becomes a home. Traditionally, women have been the heart of the household, adding warmth, comfort, and a sense of belonging. Today, women's roles have evolved significantly. They are not only nurturing homes but also succeeding in their careers, contributing emotionally and financially. This…

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#66: 11 Key Factors That Drive The Allure of New Launch Condos! 29:59

1M ago29:59

29:59

The Whiteboard Series is a new series on Nuggets On The Go, focusing on different segments of real estate and exploring its key points in detail. In this first episode of The Whiteboard Series, Melvin Lim, co-founder and CEO of PropertyLimBrothers talks about all things new launch condos and why these projects remain popular among homebuyers, accou…

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Masculinity in Women. Surviving The Ordinary Podcast | EP 08 (02 of 03) 14:38

1M ago14:38

14:38

A house is just a structure, but with a woman's touch, it becomes a home. Traditionally, women have been the heart of the household, adding warmth, comfort, and a sense of belonging. Today, women's roles have evolved significantly. They are not only nurturing homes but also succeeding in their careers, contributing emotionally and financially. This…

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S1E2: The story of Kangxi Coming, the little Taiwanese talk show heard around the world 42:09

1M ago42:09

42:09

How a variety talk show with one of the oddest hosting pairings became one of the most successful in the Chinese language entertainment scene. Synopsis: How Did We Get Here is a new scripted series under the #PopVultures banner, which will take a look in each episode about a celebrity, a band or the cast of a movie or film that made an impact on As…

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S1E109: Why war 'by design' over Taiwan is unlikely: Bilahari Kausikan 17:19

1M ago17:19

17:19

South-east Asian countries appreciate there is no strategic balance in the region without the US, so they will find ways to deal with whoever is in the White House. Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. How So…

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S1E109: Why war 'by design' over Taiwan is unlikely: Bilahari Kausikan 17:19

1M ago17:19

17:19

South-east Asian countries appreciate there is no strategic balance in the region without the US, so they will find ways to deal with whoever is in the White House. Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. How So…

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