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We Had A $2.9M Budget For A Family Condo — Should We Buy A Bigger Older Condo Or A Smaller New Launch?
By Stacked Homes  •  June 24, 2026
Hi Stacked, We’re a couple in our late 30s with two young children who are two and five years old. In our ongoing search for a new home, space is our main priority. We need a unit that is at least 1,200 sq ft, and a property that can realise a reasonable profit when the time comes to sell it. Our budget is around $2.9 million, and we plan to hold on to the unit for at least four years. After shortlisting developments in Bishan and Ang Mo Kio, and excluding those which are either too old or over our budget, we’ve ended up with two options: AMO Residence and The Gardens at Bishan. We like AMO since it is newer with a much longer lease, we also reckon that it might be easier to find a buyer in the future. However, the living room is smaller than we’d like and the largest three-bedders sit at around 1,140 sq ft....
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