One of the strategies that the Heartland Couple adopted as first-time parents was division of labour. As simple as it sounds, it helps to minimise duplication of efforts and keep their sanity in check. As a counsellor, Heartland Girl naturally gravitated towards topics such as well-being and communication. Meanwhile, since Heartland Boy is passionate about personal finance, he took on the (no-less ... continue reading...
My HDB BTO renovation experience with an interior design company
When Heartland Boy’s supervisor at work asked him how his renovation experience was, he replied matter-of-factly, “No major issues so far and they handed over within the timeline as well”. Heartland Boy’s supervisor was surprised and commented that Heartland Boy was incredibly lucky. Indeed, luck could have played a part but Heartland Boy thought that due diligence efforts should not be overlooked ... continue reading...
Boustead Projects Limited: Initiation Report
Boustead Projects Limited (‘BP’) is a leading industrial real estate solution provider listed on the SGX. It provides high-specifications industrial projects that are built to suit its clients’ needs on a turnkey basis. It is also the real estate business arm of mainboard-listed, engineering services group Boustead Singapore. By way of issuance of dividends in specie of BP shares from Boustead ... continue reading...
The Open Re-Offer Of Balance HDB Flats Sales Exercise- First Come First Served!
HDB recently launched a new HDB Sales scheme whereby would-be home owners can choose to apply for unselected flats from the Re-Offer of Balance Flats (‘ROF’) pool at any time of the year! This was the “new scheme” that the National Development Minister was talking about on his blog back in February 2019. Being curious, Heartland Boy decided to delve deeper into this new scheme and see see which ... continue reading...
How to hire transfer maid without maid agency in Singapore
With a newborn and a new house to take care of, the Heartland family are constantly exhausted from all the household chores. With both of them having full-time jobs to handle, they needed to outsource some of the more menial daily activities to an external person. They tried a part-time maid but that was not a perfect solution for their household. As such, they commenced their search for a ... continue reading...
