Buying

Estimated reading time: 10 minutes Does this sound like you? Do you like to be spoiled for choices? Pay less for maintenance? How about having a large selection of amenities to choose from? Do you want to be able to shop at the convenience store, have a haircut, enjoy a cup of coffee, or perhaps visit the clinic literally just at your doorstep? Do you enjoy living on a bigger plot of land and...

In Singapore, freehold condos offer ownership of the property and land indefinitely, while leasehold condos have a limited lease period typically ranging from 99 to 999 years. Understanding the differences between these two types of properties is crucial for making informed decisions when investing in real estate in Singapore.

The day has come to make use of all those hard-earned dollars you've been saving and get a place of your own. For most of us, buying a property is a big undertaking, as homeownership comes with a hefty price tag and a long-term financial commitment. It's time to make some tough decisions. Do you want to put all that money in a resale flat? Or perhaps get a new launch condo instead? There are...

On Dec 15th, 2021 The Singapore Government announced a package of measures to cool the private residential and HDB resale markets. With effect from 16 December 2021, Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) rates will be raised, and the Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR) threshold will be tightened. The Government has also tightened the LTV limit for loans from HDB from 90% to 85% Update:...