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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
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
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
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
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
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
In this week’s episode, a creative couple showcases their 4-room BTO flat in Kallang, Singapore. Spanning 93 square metres, the home combines vibrant design with functional spaces to support their artistic lifestyles. Rachel, a freelance illustrator known as Racho Doodles, and Adil, who crafts furniture and objects by hand, have tailored their home to reflect […]
a year ago | thefinance.sg
Fast or slow: what’s the best way to sell a condo? The answer seems obvious right? But not quite. Speed does count to some extent: condo developers work within tight time constraints – if the project isn’t completed and sold in five years, they risk paying a hefty ABSD. (Yes, developers pay ABSD too, not […]
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.
5 years ago | Propertygroup
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.
20 hours ago | 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.
a day ago | thefinance.sg
The restrictions, which came into force on Sunday (Nov 1), include a doubling of vehicle parking charges and work-from-home arrangements aimed at cutting traffic emissions.
in 7 hours | channelnewsasia.com
Hydroelectric dams have proliferated across Southeast Asia in recent years but experts say wind energy is now set to take off.
in 6 hours | channelnewsasia.com
The homebuilders sector index fell more than 6% following the Budget, reversing an uptick in shares after the government announced its first-time buyers scheme in September.
The post Housebuilder shares slump as Your First Home scheme ‘underwhelms’ appeared first on Property Week.
a day ago | propertyweek.com
Chris Pilgrim will join the business in early 2027, moving from Avison Young where he is head of capital markets UK.
The post Pilgrim named UK head of advisory at BNP Paribas Real Estate appeared first on Property Week.
a day ago | propertyweek.com
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