Me & My Property

Buy a property you'd want to live in

So if you need to rent it out, chances are others will like it too, says Money FM's Yasmin Jonkers

Ms Yasmin Jonkers, host of The Breakfast Huddle on Money FM 89.3, and her husband, offshore operations manager Thomas Jonkers, in their ground floor, freehold apartment in Joo Chiat. They bought the 1,206 sq ft apartment in 2010 for $863,000.
Ms Yasmin Jonkers, host of The Breakfast Huddle on Money FM 89.3, and her husband, offshore operations manager Thomas Jonkers, in their ground floor, freehold apartment in Joo Chiat. They bought the 1,206 sq ft apartment in 2010 for $863,000. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES
The apartment used to have three bedrooms but one was converted to have a larger dining space. Ms Yonkers and her husband chose this apartment as it was in a beautiful "move-in" condition when they found it.
The apartment used to have three bedrooms but one was converted to have a larger dining space. Ms Yonkers and her husband chose this apartment as it was in a beautiful "move-in" condition when they found it. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES
The apartment used to have three bedrooms but one was converted to have a larger dining space. Ms Yonkers and her husband chose this apartment as it was in a beautiful "move-in" condition when they found it.
The apartment used to have three bedrooms but one was converted to have a larger dining space. Ms Yonkers and her husband chose this apartment as it was in a beautiful "move-in" condition when they found it. PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES
Lorna Tan
Updated
Mar 04, 2018, 05:00 AM
Published
Mar 04, 2018, 05:00 AM
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After 10 years of being a freelancer, radio presenter Yasmin Jonkers is entering a new era in her life - being a full-time employee.

Ms Jonkers, 44, host of The Breakfast Huddle on Money FM 89.3, said: "I take this as a new adventure and we want to get more people in Singapore interested in investing."

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on March 04, 2018, with the headline Buy a property you'd want to live in. Subscribe

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