
Despite news of Singaporeans being victims of crime in Johor, more are snapping up houses for less than half of what they would cost here.
Even a daily commute to work or faraway schools is not a deterrent - as long as they go home to a mansion.
The lure of living large for less has drawn more Singaporeans to Johor.
About 5,000 Singaporeans now call Johor home, estimates the Johor-Singapore Community Care Association, a newly formed group that aims to champion the interests of Singaporeans living across the Causeway. Full story