30-year-old Singapore investor buys Ang Mo Kio HDB coffeeshop after owning 13 properties
The majority of Singapore property investors over the age of 30 usually look towards the private residential market when they think about their next investment. Christian Oh No, who recently became the owner of a coffeeshop at Block 421 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10. The 30-year-old is a first-time owner of an entire HDB coffeeshop, consisting of 10 stalls. Although his portfolio of investment properties also includes individual stalls in other neighbourhoods, this is a big step for him as a landlord. Also known as Food Haus, this is no ordinary HDB coffeeshop and calls itself Ang Mo Kio’s first ‘Instagram-worthy’ kopitiam. A series of stalls serve Thai mukata, Chinese cai fan, Malay cuisine, Indian cuisine, authentic Thai cuisine, banh noodles and other Asian dishes such as mala and Chongqing grilled fish. Food Haus also claims to be the first and only kopitiam in Singapore to serve Black Truffle Roast Duck. But Oh is quick to dust off the glamor of being a coffeeshop…
