Bungalows - Free standing landed properties with no shared wall with other houses.
Colonial Houses - Houses that are built in the pre-war British colonial times.
Conservation House - Houses or Shop Houses that are marked for conservation by URA.
Condominiums / Condo - Private apartments with facilities such as swimming pools, gym etc.
Corner Terrace House - The last house of a row of inter terrace houses.
Duplex - Apartment divided into two living residences, having separate entrances.
Ethnic Group Eligibility - Under the Ethnic Integration Policy regulated by HDB, there are approved ethnic limit in each hdb block
Factory - For heavy or light industrial use.
Freehold - A private property where you own both the property and the land on which it is built.
Hdb flats - Public houses built and managed by Housing and Development Board (HDB) of Singapore. There are restrictions for foreigners to purchase Hdb flats.
Heritage House - House constructed with a touch of Asian heritage and culture.
Inter Terrace - A row of houses joint side by side.
Landlord - the owner of a house which is rented or leased to an individual or business.
Leasehold - A form of property tenure where one party buys the right to occupy land or a building for a given length of time.
Mansionette - Double storey private apartments.
Office space - Premises in commercial buildings or shop houses.
Penthouse - Usually on the top floor of buildings with 2 levels. Biggest unit in private apartments.
Power of Attorney - An appointment given by a person (the Donor) to another (the Attorney or Donee) whereby the Attorney is granted authority to do certain acts on behalf of the Donor.
Semi Detached - A pair of houses, two houses joint side by side.
Shop house - Shop premises with 2 floors that can be used for commercial and residential purpose.
Takeover - Takeover of existing business, furniture or equipment with a take-over fee.
Tenant - Someone who pays rent to use land or a building that is owned by the landlord.
Townhouse - Strata Landed house that shares the same compound.
Walk Up Apartments - Low rise apartments without a lift. Need to use stairs.
Warehouse - Warehouse space for storage. May include some office space.
Valuation - The value of all taxable properties based upon 100% of the current market value.
