Prices for new condominiums have been soaring in recent months, with the increase over the past decade outstripping wage growth 

Yet newly launched units are seeing "robust" demand from buyers, with some developments selling over half of the available units over a weekend

What is striking is that this is happening amid economic uncertainties and the latest round of property cooling measures by the government 

Real estate experts told TODAY that confidence in Singapore's market and a fear of being outpriced in the future are driving some to buy condominiums

However, they warned that buyers need to know that property purchases come with risks, and also gave some suggestions on how to cool the market