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The minimum down payment on an EC can be more than 25 per cent. Consider this: as of 2024, ECs have an income ceiling of $16,000 per month. Now along with this income ceiling, there’s a Mortgage Servicing Ratio (MSR) that caps the monthly loan repayment to 30 per cent of your monthly income. (There’s […]
a year ago | thefinance.sg
As a collective whole, most properties in Singapore tend to appreciate. This may be a result of many different factors, such as increasing land prices, the addition of better infrastructure, or broader economic growth (among many other reasons). This was especially so during the pandemic period, as demand shot up and there wasn’t enough supply […]
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Thank you so much for providing great insight and articles over the years! I am really hoping you could give me some advice on my current situation. I am torn between this 2 to buy a resale flat under HDB family scheme to buy a really tiny studio / 1 bedder private house My goal […]
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Summary More than 35,600 applications were received in the October Build-to-Order (BTO) flat sales exercise, the highest number since August 2022. A 10-year minimum occupation period, clawback rules and rental restrictions did not deter strong demand for Prime and Plus HDB flats. Steven Chia and Crispina Robert speak to Nicholas Mak, chief research officer at […]
a year ago | thefinance.sg
As we’ve seen from the last few new condos that were launched in areas where there hasn’t been a new launch in a while – the pent up demand is real (See Chuan Park, Norwood Grand). This trend is expected to repeat itself with The Orie, a new launch condo in Toa Payoh. As one of Singapore’s […]
a year ago | thefinance.sg
As we near December, Emerald of Katong (EOK) is the best-selling launch of 2024, and perhaps a few years to come. It’s been a while since a project as big as EOK sold out 99 per cent of its units at launch, especially given the higher prices after Covid. But even though many felt EOK […]
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Resale condos may not have that “new car effect” of owning something brand new, but some property investors will swear by these. There are good reasons for that: not only are you observing the real product (noisy neighbours and all), but you can observe transaction histories, get feedback, and depending on the project, sometimes get […]
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Dual-key units are the preferred option for multi-generational family living, or for landlords who want to both stay and rent out parts of the unit. The problem is, that developers are hesitant to build too many of these: they cater to a niche in the market, as regular homeowners don’t always want to give up […]
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Executive Condominiums (ECs) are a favourite for upgraders. HDB upgraders find them affordable, while those upgrading to private condos find them easy to resell after five years. If you are looking for something that is still new, here are 2 of the only Executive Condos that will be reaching their Minimum Occupation Period (MOP) very […]
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Price Per Square Foot (PSF) is a time-honoured way of comparing prices in the property market; but along the way, it became far too intertwined with notions of value. It’s just an easy, intuitive way to think: if two properties are the same size, but one has a lower price psf, that must be “better […]
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Since working from home is becoming a norm, setting up your home to make it conducive and noise-free so that you can focus on your work and video calls without interruption is becoming more than essential.
4 years ago | Propertygroup
Over the weekend of April 11 and 12, I attended a Japanese property event at the Conrad Singapore Marina Bay, which was organised by Singapore-based international property agency and consultancy FM Investment (FMI). Founded by real estate veteran Amous Lee in 2015, the company undertakes development and investment projects, and is a turn-key developer that […]
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in 5 hours | thefinance.sg
Resale flat prices dipped last quarter, but about a third of buyers probably didn’t feel it. We saw resale flat prices dip* for the first time in around seven years in the first three months of this year. This came amid an increase in the number of resale flats reaching their minimum occupation period (MOP) […]
The post HDB Resale Prices Fell — But A Third Of Buyers Still Paid $800K+ Last Quarter. Here’s Why first appeared on TheFinance.sg.
a day ago | thefinance.sg
The deal is a milestone for Kazakhstan's integration into global capital markets.
in 7 hours | financeasia.com
Hong Kong-based Liu was most recently a partner at PE firm Advent International.
in 7 hours | financeasia.com
The funding comes on top of an £18m commitment made last autumn to prepare councils for the introduction of the Renters' Rights Act coming into effect next month.
The post Councils to share extra £41m to enforce new rogue landlords laws appeared first on Property Week.
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Law firm Leigh Day will put forward local residents' case that the scheme's security and public safety risks were not adequately considered.
The post Residents win right for judicial review against Chinese ‘super embassy’ approval appeared first on Property Week.
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