After choosing our unit, the next big milestone was lease signing day. This appointment was basically where we signed the Agreement for Lease, paid the downpayment and settled the stamp duty + legal fees. We also had to bring along our NRICs, appointment letter and the required documents, so

Once we got our queue number, we realised we actually had to take this seriously 😂 So before selection day, we studied the site plan properly and made a list of what mattered most to us: higher floor, less afternoon sun, more privacy, away from the rubbish chute, and not too close to the main ro

Ballot results came out on 4 March 2021 and somehow… we got 201/387 😭 There were 387 4-room units available, which meant we were actually within the supply. That was when the casual “just apply and see how” mindset disappeared 😂 Suddenly, we had to start thinking seriously about which units w

Back in Feb 2021, we applied for West Hill @ Bukit Batok under MCPS without expecting too much. What started as a very casual “just try only lah” application turned into the beginning of our 5+ year BTO journey Starting this Lemon8 to document everything l from balloting, queue number, unit