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Should We Reconsider the ABSD Rates?
TLDR We explore the need to reevaluate the current Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) rates in Singapore, considering their impact on both the real estate market and potential homebuyers. It discusses how these rates affect property affordability and market dynamics, highlighting arguments for and against adjusting them. The piece also examines economic trends and policy changes, suggesting that a balanced approach might be necessary …
Top 5 : Benefits of Investing in Newer vs. Older Singa...
Singapore’s property market has always been an attractive investment option for international buyers, thanks to its stable economy, strategic location, and high-quality infrastructure. Condominiums, in particular, have gained popularity among investors due to their potential for capital appreciation and rental income. When it comes to investing in Singapore condos, one crucial decision that investors need to make is whether to invest in newer or …
Top 5 : What Are The Key Factors That Drive Foreign In...
Singapore, a thriving city-state in Southeast Asia, has become a magnet for foreign investors looking to capitalize on its booming real estate market. The country’s strategic location, stable economy, and investor-friendly environment have made it an attractive destination for property investments. This article will explore the top five factors that drive foreign investment in Singapore’s real estate market. 1. Strategic Location and Connectivity: Singapore’s …
Neighbourhood Estate Guide: Is Holland Village the Mos...
According to the 2014 master plan, Holland Village was given the prestigious title of an “identity node,” confirming its status as a place with distinct character and charm. Therefore, any future changes must be done carefully to protect its charming appeal and unique low-rise village atmosphere. However, do not be misled by its attractive exterior, as Holland Village offers more than just a romantic …
Top 5 Tips : How Investors Protect Themselves From Ris...
The real estate landscape in Singapore has always been a lucrative investment opportunity for both local and international investors. However, with the ever-changing economic climate and increasing competition, it is crucial for investors to be well-informed and prepared to mitigate risks and capitalize on emerging opportunities. We will discuss the top five strategies that can help investors protect themselves from risk and make the …
Top 5 : Most Profitable Neighborhoods To Invest In For...
As the global economy continues to recover, the real estate market in Singapore remains a promising investment opportunity for savvy investors. With its strong economic fundamentals, political stability, and excellent infrastructure, Singapore is an attractive destination for property investments. As we approach 2025, it’s crucial to identify the most profitable neighborhoods to maximize returns on investment. We will discuss the top 5 neighborhoods in …
Top 5 : Potential Risks Should Be Considered When Inve...
Singapore, a bustling financial hub in Southeast Asia, has seen its real estate market flourish over the years. The city-state’s strategic location, strong economy, and pro-business environment have made it an attractive destination for property investors. However, as with any investment, there are potential risks involved in entering Singapore’s competitive real estate markets. We will explore the top 5 potential risks that should be …
Top 5 Best Green Spaces to Picnic in Singapore
Singapore, a bustling city-state known for its modern architecture and vibrant culture, is also home to numerous green spaces that provide a perfect escape from the urban jungle. These parks and gardens offer a serene environment for picnics, allowing residents and visitors alike to unwind and enjoy nature’s beauty. We will explore the top 5 best green spaces in Singapore for a delightful picnic …
Top 5 : Greatest Challenges That Investors Face In Sin...
Singapore’s real estate market is a dynamic and attractive investment landscape for both local and international investors. Known for its stable political environment, strong economic growth, and strategic location in the heart of Asia, Singapore has always been an appealing destination for property investments. However, despite these advantages, there are several challenges that investors face when venturing into Singapore’s real estate market. Will discuss …
Ultimate Handbook on HDB Income Ceilings for BTO, Resa...
TLDR Owning an HDB home in Singapore depends largely on income ceilings. The HDB income ceiling limits monthly household earnings to ensure public housing remains accessible. For families, the ceiling ranges from $12,000 to $16,000, depending on the flat type. Singles have a ceiling of $7,000 for most 2-room flats, but higher incomes can opt for resale flats or executive condominiums (ECs). The income …
Top 5 : Best Karting Circuits in Singapore
Singapore, a bustling city-state known for its modern architecture, cleanliness, and vibrant culture, is also home to a thriving karting scene. For adrenaline junkies and racing enthusiasts, go-karting offers an exciting and accessible way to experience the thrill of motorsports. With a variety of tracks catering to different skill levels and preferences, there’s something for everyone in Singapore’s karting community. We will explore the …
Top 5 : Long-Term Economic Impacts Of Foreign Real Est...
Singapore has long been a preferred destination for foreign real estate investors, particularly in the luxury condo market. The city-state’s stable political environment, strong economic growth, and strategic location have made it an attractive option for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and global sovereign wealth funds. We will explore the top five long-term economic impacts of foreign real estate investment in Singapore’s luxury condo market. 1. …
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Is Renting Out Your HDB to Live in a Condo a Smart Move? How Rentvesting Can Help You Save Money
TLDR Rentvesting is a strategy where individuals rent a home in their desired location while purchasing investment properties in more affordable areas. This concept is increasingly popular in Singapore as...
“I Kept My Condo Empty for 7 Years” – Here’s What Singaporeans Living Overseas Do With Their Properties Back Home
TLDR In today's global workforce, many Singaporeans find themselves working abroad, raising questions about the management of their local properties. Whether it's seeking special authorization to rent out HDB flats...
4 Intriguing Property Trends in Singapore for 2024
TLDR The dynamic shifts in Singapore's real estate market following Covid, highlighting three key trends: the surprising resilience of the luxury property sector despite heightened ABSD rates, the cautious approach...
With a population of 6.04 million in Singapore, who are the winners and losers in the property market?
There has been significant outcry regarding Singapore’s population hitting a record high of 6.04 million, largely due to an increase in non-residents (which rose by approximately five per cent from...
Reasons Why En-Bloc Sales Are Expected to Remain Slow in 2025
TLDR From 2014 to 2024, the en-bloc market has faced challenges due to fluctuating cooling measures and a shift from housing surplus to shortage. Developers struggle with a five-year timeframe...
