You pay ABSD upfront on a second home. IRAS refunds it only if you meet its conditions, mainly selling the first home in 6 months. Steps and limits. We have found our next home, but we have not sold the one we live in. If we buy first, we pay the extra stamp duty on […] The post If I Buy a Second Home Before Selling, When Is ABSD Refunded? first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

This year, we’ve had several opportunities to take a closer look at the Bishan and Upper Thomson neighbourhoods. In recent weeks, the focus has been on the launch of Thomson Reserve, the 1,268-unit development on Bright Hill Drive. With the project expected to draw in a large number of families with school-going children, part of […] The post [Paywall] What It Costs to Buy a Resale Condo Within 1km of Catholic High School first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un accused Washington of pursuing an "invariable hostile policy" towards Pyongyang. 

Thailand is expanding its space ambitions, with plans for a launch facility and efforts to build a domestic satellite industry. But attracting investment and developing commercial demand remain major challenges, experts say.

The PAC warns that each year of delay comes at an annual cost of £420m, and stresses that without action, the palace will be “at best” in a process of managed decline, and at worst at risk of a catastrophic event. The post ‘Crunch time’ for multi-billion-pound refurb of Parliament as maintenance costs rise appeared first on Property Week.

The platform, Uniqhomes, was officially launched in June 2025 and has acquired more than 1,000 single-family rental homes across 26 sites. The post Greykite forms JV with BGO to recapitalise £300m SFH portfolio appeared first on Property Week.