How to cope as a tenant in a red-hot rental market


On an uptrend: A view of private residential condominium properties at the Orchard district in Singapore. The exuberant property market has also fed into a surge in rents with Singapore pushing New York off the top spot. — Reuters

SINGAPORE: It was a harrowing ordeal. That was the most civilised sentence I could come up with when a colleague asked about my house-hunting experience earlier in 2023.

Because that statement does not tell you what the worst part of the ordeal was.

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