#532: HDB prices keep rising. Can salaries keep up?
Mr Tan Kiat How discusses the rise in HDB prices and its long-term implications.
Mar 19, 2023•21 min
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#531: How did HDB lose billions of dollars last year?
We spoke to Mr Tan Kiat How, Senior Minister of State of the Ministry of Communications and Information about ridiculous HDB prices and why they just don't seem to come down.
Mar 19, 2023•30 min
#530: Malaysian actor attacked in Singapore
A 33 year old man has been remanded after attacking Malaysian actor Kamal Adli at the Singapore Expo. What kind of impact does this have on future events? Does security need to be stepped up? Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Mar 15, 2023•32 min
#529: Singapore’s largest private real estate developer
Nassar discusses his 12 years of experience in Architecture and Project Management with Singapore's largest private real estate developer, as well as the common issues faced in that industry and how he overcame these challenges. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Mar 15, 2023•32 min
#528: Is the Malay language still cherished today?
The president of the Malay Youth Literary Association (4PM), Nassar, shares about his journey in the national Malay language debates and how they shaped him as a community leader. He also talks about his thoughts on the future workforce and the importance of the Malay language. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Mar 15, 2023•27 min
#527: Not so sunny Singapore
The weather has been going crazy, setting a new record for wettest day since 1995. Who doesn't love the rain? Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Mar 08, 2023•26 min
#526: Would you take $10,000 cash or a Rolex?
Paradise group made the news recently for awarding their long serving employees with a Rolex watch during their annual dinner and dance. Would cash have been a better gift? Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Mar 08, 2023•24 min
#525: There are 550k Malays in Singapore. Only 2 are psychiatrists.
We spoke with Dr Syed Harun, one of only two Malay/Muslim psychiatrists in Singapore. He shares his experience in the field and some misconceptions he faced in the community when he first started. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Mar 08, 2023•42 min
#524: Mouth ulcers? How about this ED treatment?
Dzar has been sick for over a week. He was recommended some "special" treatments. He's still sick. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Mar 01, 2023•20 min
#523: Should new citizens pass an English test?
LO Pritam Singh sparked debate after suggesting that new citizens should be made to pass an English test, but is the problem so easily solved? Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Mar 01, 2023•21 min
#522: Murdered, dismembered, cooked
HK socialite Abby Choi's gruesome death has made headlines all around the world. Darren finds out that Crimewatch is still a thing, and the guys welcome a new writer on the team. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Mar 01, 2023•21 min
#521: Fear of Failure
Dzar is on MC. Darren and Rahman share some of their deepest fears of failure. The stakes are higher than ever before. Sh*t got real. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Feb 22, 2023•25 min
#520: Feeling like a boss? Try taking home $300 a month (Part 2)
The Black Hole Group founder, Mustaffa Kamal, shared the difficulties he faced in building up his chain of almost 15 restaurants. Even though at one point he made only $300 a month, he found the reason to persevere through it all Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Feb 22, 2023•25 min
#519: Feeling like a boss? Try taking home $300 a month (Part 1)
The Black Hole Group founder, Mustaffa Kamal, shared the difficulties he faced in building up his chain of almost 15 restaurants. Even though at one point he made only $300 a month, he found the reason to persevere through it all Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Feb 22, 2023•19 min
#518: Did Budget 2023 leave singles behind?
SPS and Deputy Chairperson of REACH, Rahayu Mahzam and CEO of The Black Hole Group, Mustaffa Kamal share their views on the budget and its impact. While families were clearly the focus of the budget, some might question if singles were left forgotten. This podcast is brought to you by REACH. FB: REACHSingapore IG: @reachsg LI: REACH Singapore TikTok: @reachsingapore Website: https://www.reach.gov.sg/ YT: REACHSingapore
Feb 22, 2023•41 min
#517: Turkiye-Syria Earthquake
With so much coverage of the earthquake in Turkiye, it's no surprise many Singaporeans have sent donations for its victims. But has Syria been forgotten throughout this disaster? Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Feb 15, 2023•17 min
#516: Chinese Spy Balloon
The US has been on a roll shooting down UFOs from its skies. The authorities have denied alien involvement, but instead accused China of spying on them. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Feb 15, 2023•20 min
#515: Budget 2023 - Yay or nay?
The budget for 2023 has been announced, but do citizens have reason to welcome it? Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Feb 15, 2023•21 min
#514: The Rising Cost Of Living In Singapore
Businesses in Singapore are feeling the heat as the cost of living in Singapore rises. Are we headed to a full blown recession and what can we do ensure sustainability? Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Feb 08, 2023•24 min
#513: Should Land Cost Be Excluded From Prices Of BTO Flats?
We share our thoughts on whether housing should be made affordable and accessible public housing for Singaporeans. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Feb 08, 2023•18 min
#512: Can AI really replace humans?
Raj Mohamad talks about OpenAI ChatGPT, Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer and how it has evolved in this day and age and how efficient it has become. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Feb 08, 2023•37 min
#511: Calling B*llshit
Second chances are important, but something doesn't add up. We share our thoughts about Baz's story. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Feb 01, 2023•24 min
#510: I misappropriated $15k and served my time. Now no one will give me a second chance (Part 2)
Now, he is studying in a local polytechnic to give himself better prospects, but still doubts that he will be treated fairly. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Feb 01, 2023•23 min
#509: I misappropriated $15k and served my time. Now no one will give me a second chance (Part 1)
Since his release, Baz has struggled through more than 8 jobs. Each time, he believes his criminal history was the reason the gig eventually fell through. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Feb 01, 2023•35 min
#508: CNY Celebration For The Dead
Darren shares how his family dealt with the reunion dinner one year after his father's death, leading to an interesting observation about Chinese culture and its relationship with death. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Jan 25, 2023•28 min
#507: An Islamophobic Politician Burned The Quran In Sweden. Anwar Ibrahim Reacted 👀
Politicians from around the world joined in the condemnation, particularly Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Interestingly, the Swedish Prime Minister himself condemned the act, even though Swedish authorities gave it the go ahead. Source: https://www.facebook.com/100044147303672/posts/pfbid0V6Pop133TvZdLAMrjxuThnQmt6FeaYZVXrm1PnBjKQwyrXX1VZ54oQNRebujXoYsl/?mibextid=BUZLm6 Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Th...
Jan 25, 2023•25 min
#506: Should You Air Your Dirty Laundry On Social Media?
Being cheated on is a painful and emotional situation no one wants to be in, but if it does happen, is it the best idea to publicly air all the details on social media? A place to vent emotions is important in dealing with the negativity, but can this lead to serious and unwanted consequences? Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Jan 25, 2023•25 min
#505: Is it acceptable to TikTok your child crying?
A TikTok influencer received flak for posting a video of her daughter receiving her o-level results. Was she using her own child as a prop? (Source: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZS8B9FHJj/) Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Jan 18, 2023•25 min
#504: I almost became a bankrupt. I bounced back in 3 months (Part 2)
Syed Ali Redha is a serial entrepreneur who almost became bankrupt after some bad strategic decisions. A true fighter, he went on to build an 18 million dollar company. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Jan 18, 2023•28 min
#503: I almost became a bankrupt. I bounced back in 3 months (Part 1)
Syed Ali Redha is a serial entrepreneur who almost became bankrupt after some bad strategic decisions. A true fighter, he went on to build an 18 million dollar company. Do your property health check with The Bravo Realtors. Call/Text 81002300. Instagram: @thebravorealtors | Facebook: Thebravorealtors
Jan 18, 2023•36 min
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