PODCAST / 21 Sep 2023

mobility matters, S2 episode 4: singapore spotlight – real estate and standard of living

In this episode of “Mobility Matters,” hosted by Eisen Eserjose, Training Consultant, Global Learning & Development, Cartus, and Casper Asperin, Director, Global Talent Mobility, Cartus, we turn the spotlight on Singapore, one of the popular assignee destinations in Asia. Pent-up demand from the pandemic and rising interest rates have driven residential rentals and cost of living up exponentially in recent years.

Join Cartus’ subject matter experts and thought leaders for a discussion on Singapore’s current real estate trends, as well as a practical guide on the area’s cost of living. The discussion includes special guests, Jazzer Tan, KEO, Destination and Real Estate Services, Cartus, and Sanny Linawati, Senior Director, Destination and Real Estate Services, Cartus.

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Access a transcript of today’s podcast, here.

our guests

Sanny Linawati

Sanny Linawati, Global Director, Destination Services, Cartus Sanny Linawati leads the Cartus Destination Service Team for the APAC region including China Hong Kong and oversees the account management and operations functions. She has over 15 years of global mobility experience with unrivalled knowledge of the housing market. Accustomed to managing cross-functional teams, Sanny excels in driving service excellence from the teams that she leads. Sanny is an Indonesian native. She started her career in China, relocated to Beijing in 2001, and is currently based in Shanghai.

Jazzer Tan

KEO, Destination and Real Estate Services, Cartus Jazzer is the Key Executive Officer (licensed by CEA) for Destination and Real Estate Services. He leads the real estate team, overseeing administration and management of Cartus Estate Agency business. With over a decade in the real estate industry, Jazzer had span his career across residential, commercial and international properties. 

our hosts

Katherine Asperin

Director, Global Talent Mobility., Cartus Casper has more than 16 years of global mobility experience, with expertise built in Singapore, Greater China and East Asian regions. She spent most of her time in account and project management, with focus on cost containment solutions, core-flex policy implementation, and group move management.

Eisen Eserjose

Eisen joined Cartus as an International Assignment Consultant in 2014 and became the Learning & Development Trainer in 2016. He is responsible for training employees all over the APAC region.