Before you read further, the Court’s recent decision in Leow Ban Hong v Eng Wei Guang, Brendon Joshua1 (the “Case”) is specific to the facts AND NOT: (1) a licence for tenants to default on rental payments; and (2) a message to landlords to forget about claiming for rental and other remedies. Read further to understand the forces …
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If you have been keeping up with real estate talk, you will probably have heard the term “decoupling” when in comes to residential property investment. Frequently, it has been mooted as a way to avoid paying the hefty stamp duty – additional buyer’s stamp duty – levied on Singaporeans who are buying their second residential …
We have all seen in 2021, an amazing year for sellers as we saw property prices hitting new peaks. A pent-up buying demand caused by impacts on tourism and uncertainties in the financial markets during the Covid-19 pandemic has steered many to the real estate market. Adding fuel to the hungry fire, delays in construction …
Dear readers, A very prevalent question among many property buyers in today’s market is whether it is better to purchase a freehold (FH) or a leasehold (LH) property. Hence, I will be addressing this burning question and also provide my thoughts on the matter so that it can empower you to become a discerning …
Sell High & Buy High Will This Still Make You a Profit ? Oftentimes when sellers are advised of the ideal time to sell their property and acquire another one, most of the time they would question the notion of selling high, because they feel that by doing so, won’t they be buying high as …
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FACING A FLUID INDUSTRY Many key issues surround us all the time with varying degrees of effects on our lives and the world around us. And many times, such occurrences are beyond our control. Key issues that affect us such as a pandemic, the Russian-Ukraine conflict and/or sanctions imposed, where much uncertainty looms over the …
When you first hear of this “selling one and buying two properties” strategy, which is usually pitched to property upgraders, many a times the first thought that comes to mind might be “Is this safe?”. Let’s face it, by buying two properties, on the surface, it is literally servicing two loans for two properties. For …
Fact or fiction Sell 1 Buy 2 Strategy can it still work? Read More »
Join me as I reveal why D15 is a highly desirable highly popular district in Singapore! 1. Transaction Data 2. Appeal 3. Transformation 4. Tips on spotting resilient property 4 Things You Wished You Knew About East Coast https://youtu.be/3_FfMN8tPR4 Hit the subscribe button and click notification bell to get the latest on my …
Stats shows that 1 in 3 Singaporeans intend to buy a property in Singapore’s one and only recognized coastal beach district. From 2007 to 2010, D15(East Coast/Marine Parade) remained as the Top Resale District in Singapore for 4 years consecutively Today, it still remains among the Top 3 most sought-after locations besides D9 and D10 …
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Many people are good at identifying properties to buy but they are not willing to sell. They either grow attached or are contented with the rent they are getting. Others hold on to their properties because they think the prices will go up further. Selling is not about letting go at the highest price, if …
