In 1993, I took the leap of faith and started my own business. But within half a year, I found myself exhausted, discouraged and ready to throw in the towel. I started looking for a job again. Then I met two senior businessmen: Mr Ngo and Mr Ng. What I got instead were two powerful Read more about I nearly gave up my business after just six months.[…]
Digitalisation is reshaping the condo management industry at a speed we can no longer ignore. Yet, the journey isn’t without its hurdles. Outdated mindsets, fear of the unknown and hesitation to act continue to hold many back. The truth is, digital tools alone won’t transform our condo management industry. It’s the people who must first Read more about A call for a change[…]
When selecting a managing agent to manage your condo, what truly matters, price or performance? Recently, we met a prospective client who wanted to impose Liquidated Damages, citing past bad experiences with other agents. Despite our efforts to demonstrate our digital solutions, value-added services and strong track record, the only concern was price. Should past Read more about Is Price the Only Yardstick?[…]
After completing National Service in 1984, I began my career as a property management assistant at an international property consultancy firm. As Singapore’s skyline transformed in the 1990s with a surge in condo developments, I saw an opportunity in condo management. In 1993, I took a leap of faith and started my own company, laying Read more about Back To The Future[…]
What began as Jalan Sultan Centre, a bustling hub of activity into Key Point, a modern commercial building, the site has always been a cornerstone of the Beach Road area. The journey reached its pinnacle with the creation of City Gate, a stunning mixed-use development that seamlessly blends residential and commercial spaces. Today, City Gate Read more about From Jalan Sultan Centre to Key Point to City Gate[…]
The history of multi-ownership in buildings has been widely debated. Some trace it back to Roman times, while others believe it began in 1725 in England with the “flying freehold” concept, where one part of a freehold property overlaps another. It was only in 1961 that the Australians started the strata ownership—a system allowing ownership Read more about Harmonious Strata Living- Our Achievement to celebrate SG60[…]
What if you could be part of a bold vision? What if you could help shape the future of an industry? What if you could lead, inspire and be rewarded for your expertise? We are entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation. With new projects, bigger opportunities, we are not just growing—we are reshaping Read more about A New Chapter Begins – Be Part of Our Story![…]
A group of eager trainees embarked on a two-day journey into the world of Condo Management. Each trainee arrived with a unique purpose—some to advance their careers, others to deepen their understanding of Condo Management and a few driven by sheer curiosity. Yet, they all shared one common goal: the desire to learn. They immersed Read more about Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow[…]
Repairs for a condo were done, cleaning services were visible and the management team provided reports. But no one questioned them. Then, a fire broke out at the basement. The sprinkler system (a network of pipes installed at the ceiling to release water automatically to extinguish a fire) did work. But the fire alarm failed Read more about Why Condo Maintenance Audits Matter?[…]