ABSD increase impact foreigners and Entities most Foreign buyers and businesses have become more active in the Singapore property market in recent year, and so the government thinks that the higher stamp duty rates, together with an additional 30% to 35% stamp tax for foreigners and companies, will discourage speculative buying and bring property prices […]

If I didn’t invest all of my savings in the house, I would likely have squandered them unnecessary expenses like shopping and partying Taking on a large mortgage with no savings was difficult, but it proved to be one of Mr Tewari’s better financial moves, and he became a believer in long-term investing. Real estate […]

Co-living is becoming more popular among millennials and expats in Singapore. It allows tenants to rent a room within a larger apartment or building rather than a whole apartment or house, making it a more affordable and flexible way of living. Co-living spaces are often modern and trendy, with common areas where residents can socialize […]

The article in question discusses on the possibility of a property bubble forming in Singapore, trying to claim that the country may be an outlier due to its unique characteristics. While Singapore shares characteristics with other countries that have experienced property bubbles, such as a limited supply of land and high property prices, the article […]

Some Singaporeans may find investing in overseas property appealing, but it is critical to understand the risks and potential pitfalls before making such a decision. Consider the following key points: Additional Costs and Risks Involved To begin, there are numerous additional costs and risks associated with investing in overseas property. Buyers may be required to […]

Rents in Singapore’s Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats and condominiums increased more sharply in February 2023 compared to the previous month. The rental volume, on the other hand, has been declining. The SRX Property Rental Index, which measures monthly rents in Singapore, provided these findings. According to the data, while rental rates are increasing, […]

Property analysts predict that stricter rules for Built-to-Order (BTO) flats will result in fewer applicants beginning in August. These new rules include limiting the number of times a person can apply for a flat and requiring a longer minimum occupancy period before selling a flat. Analysts believe that this will increase demand for resale flats […]

If you’re looking to buy or sell a home in Singapore, you’ve probably heard the term “sub-sale.” But what does it actually mean, and how does it differ from purchasing directly from the developer? We’ll go over everything you need to know about sub-sale properties in Singapore in this guide. What exactly is a sub-sale […]

The Housing and Development Board of Singapore took action against 25 people who bought a public housing flat and broke the rule of having to live in it for a certain amount of time before selling it. These cases happened over the course of five years, from 2017 to November 2022. Out of the 25 […]

Passive rental income, awesome idea right? The rental process isn’t all rainbows and money counting happiness; it can come with many problems as well if not handled properly. Having been in this industry for 5 to 6 years, I’ve met some real estate agents that have sworn to “not do rental” ever again, saying it’s […]