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    Singapore: Accommodation / Buy house or flat

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    Buy house or flat in Singapore

    Guides: Singapore > Accommodation / Buy house or flat
    19/04/2008

    Here are the list of different types of properties you can find in Singapore :

    • Condo – Condominiums - apartments with facilities such as swimming pools
    • Duplex – An apartment divided into two living residences, each having its own entrance
    • Hi-Rise – A high rise apartments, usually without any trimmings such as a swimming pool
    • Lo-Rise – A low rise apartment, again usually without the trimmings
    • Maisonette – An apartment with two levels.
    • Penthouse – The largest unit in the block of condos/apartments. Usually on two levels, and on the top floor
    • Townhouse -. A house which shares the same compound or facilities (if any) with other houses
    • Walk-up - Low rise apartment without a lift.

    ‘Landed' Property (property with grounds such as a garden)

    • Bungalow – A house that shares no land or facilities with any other
    • Semi-detached - A pair of houses, joined side by side.
    • Inter-terrace - Intermediate Terrace House. A row of houses joined side by side.
    • Corner terrace - Corner Terrace House. The last house of the row of houses that are joined.  

    Below are links for properties:

     
     
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     housesg -  14/05/2009
    another useful website
    http://house-sg.com, which is another useful website for room rental and buying

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