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Unlock The Secrets To Successfully Selling Your Home In Just 7 Simple Steps!
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Freehold Properties vs Leasehold Properties: Which is Better?
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Could You Still End Up Losing Money When Buying Property in Singapore During a Market Slump?
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Want To Buy A Property? Read Me First!
TLDR Understanding the key factors involved in buying property in Singapore is crucial for making informed decisions. Consider your investment objectives, financial capabilities, and market conditions before diving into house...
7 Essential Considerations to Keep in Mind When Assessing a Floor Plan for a New Condominium Development
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Unlock The Key To Selling A Home With A Perceived Disadvantage Like Being West-Facing Or Close To A Rubbish Chute – Here’s How!
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Learning Hard Truths in Property Investment: Timing the Market Can Hurt
TLDR The blog post delves into the complexities of market timing in property investment, highlighting the risks and challenges associated with trying to predict market highs and lows. It emphasizes...
Should Foreign Buyers Be Deterred By the 30% ABSD?
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5 Disastrous Property Transaction Nightmares (and How to Avoid Them)!
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Breaking Through the Stalemate of En Bloc Sales
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How Budget 2024 Impacts Singapore Homeowners: Exciting Property Tax Updates and ABSD Benefits
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Is 2024 the Perfect Moment to Refinance Your Home Loan? Discover What Homeowners Should Consider!
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Transforming Your Home Loan Situation with Rate Cuts
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Checklist for First-Time Homebuyers in Singapore: A Guide to Viewing Condos
TLDR The checklist provides essential steps for first-time homebuyers in Singapore to consider when viewing a condo. It includes aspects such as location, surroundings, and the unit itself, covering factors...
The Sneaky Role of Property Appraisals in Shaping Singapore’s Home Prices
TLDR When it comes to the real estate market in Singapore, understanding property valuations and the impact on mortgage loans is crucial. Property valuations can be subjective, influenced by recent...
Want To Buy A Property? Read Me First!
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Are Cluster Landed Homes Still a Good Investment? Analyzing Their Performance Over the Past Decade
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What to Do Before Exercising Option to Purchase?
TLDR Home buyers are advised to thoroughly research property values using online tools, secure an ideal home loan package early on, ensure cash availability for upfront payments, research renovation costs...
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Singapore Property Swapper
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Singapore’s HDB Projects: From Unique Landmarks to Just Another Brick in the Wall?
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6 Compelling Reasons Why 3-Bedroom Condos Might Shrink Further
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TLDR When upgrading from an HDB flat to a condo, consider factors like location proximity, amenities, and regulations. Decide whether to buy or sell first based on your financial situation...
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Why Aren’t Spacious, Wallet-Friendly Homes Our Reality Yet?
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Discover 11 Helpful Tips for Buying an Older Condo : A Comprehensive Guide for Buyers
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Should Foreign Buyers Be Deterred By the 30% ABSD?
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Lessons from the Rollercoaster Ride: Homebuyers Share Their Singapore Housing Market Experiences
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Checklist for First-Time Homebuyers in Singapore: A Guide to Viewing Condos
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Crucial Facts : All First Time Buyers Need to Know
TLDR When it comes to property investment for first-time buyers in Singapore, careful planning and early action are key. Consider options beyond public housing for better future prospects. Analyze market trends, potential upside, and risks involved before making a decision. Learn from others' mistakes to avoid financial setbacks. Join informative sessions and research historical data...
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Singapore Property Swapper
Jayson Ang, also known as the Singapore Property Swapper, is a certified Propnex agent and top 1% producer who helps clients identify stagnant property assets in their portfolio and swap them for higher-performing ones to continue building their retirement income. He discovered his passion for real estate when the lack of safety nets in his...
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