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Conservation Shophouses in Singapore: All You Need to Know

Beyond conservation shophouses as part of our landscape, they are financial assets too. If you are keen to own one, read on to find out more. Along the picturesque streets of Chinatown, conservation shophouses have always been a highlight of Singapore’s streetscape especially in conserved areas. Beyond seeing it as part of our landscape, shophouses

3 Important Things To Take Note When Taking Up Rental Space

With evolving customer taste and preference, more and more business enthusiasts and entrepreneur wannabes are taking the chance to jump on the bandwagon in the hopes of becoming the next big brand. While many retail brands have taken to the e-commerce space, using social media platforms and the internet to market their products, the idea

Understanding Property Tax In Singapore

What Is Property Tax & Why Does It Matter? Property Tax in Singapore is a wealth tax levied on property ownership. It is not a tax on rental income. It is levied on the ownership of properties, irrespective of whether the property is occupied or vacant. This is a recurring tax and the amount of

Will co-working spaces be a fad or the future?

Co-working has been a recent, but exponentially growing force in the office space market. So, what exactly is a co-working space? It is essentially a shared workplace, whereby people belonging to different companies and professions occupy the same office. Co-working spaces tend to have specialized interior designs and environments, in the bid to facilitate a

11 Benefits of Owning Properties Under a Company

Singaporeans have always had a fascination for Real Estate properties. Yet, most investors only consider owning these properties as an individual. After all, that seems to be the most straightforward way. But what if there are better options that offer higher yield, such as incorporating a company? If you are puzzled on why, keep reading

What you need to know when investing in commercial property in Singapore

At a fundamental level, owning commercial property for investment purposes is much like renting out a residential property – you, the landlord, own a property and rent it out to the tenant for monthly cash flows. In Singapore, there are 2 types of non-residential properties: industrial and commercial properties. Firstly, commercial properties include retail shops,

Does DBS Reverse Mortgage Loan Equate To Care-Free Retirement?

On 29 June 2013, the government released the Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TSDR) framework in which, borrowers would have to fulfil a strict assessment to obtain their desired loan amount. This meant that the amount an individual could borrow would be limited to his ability to service all their loans within the portfolio, based on

How to pet-proof your home

Pet ownership in Singapore has steadily increased over the past years. A Business Times article states that Singapore’s pet dogs and cats have grown about 19% in 5 years, reaching 196,000 in 2019. The covid-19 pandemic also sees more house owners getting a pet as a companion as there were more time spent at home