Purchasing a HDB – Should you maintain the $20,000 balance in your CPF OA?
Back in August 2018, the Housing Development Board (HDB) announced that flat buyers can now opt to keep up to $20,000 each in their Central
January 31, 2019
Category: Home Buying
Management Corporations: How do they regulate control in condominiums, and is it sufficient?
For condominium owners (or prospective owners), it is important to understand that their properties are always regulated by a Management Corporation (MC) whose role is
November 29, 2018
Cash Over Valuation – Does it still affect you?
Are you looking to sell your HDB flat in the resale market? You may be preparing to welcome a new member to your family, or
November 2, 2018
Is your property agent any good?
We have all heard horror stories of property agents (such as the story of the agent who embezzled $830k from his overly trusting client), each
September 21, 2018
Preparations to make when your property is going en bloc
It has finally come true – your housing estate has been pin-pointed as “The-One” by a developer, who is going to take it out of
September 13, 2018
How much must you earn to afford a property in Singapore?
Currently, 9 out of 10 residents already own their homes and the trend is anticipated to continue. However, buying a home is never easy –
September 11, 2018
Guide to property valuation: Direct comparison approach
In this article, we will be presenting and providing a quick and easy method of property valuation called the Direct Comparison Approach. This can be
July 17, 2018
7 qualities that make a good property agent in Singapore
There have been several cases of property agents going rogue over the years; perhaps you might know a victim of these scams. Even with the
July 5, 2018
Why the craze over en bloc sales?
If you were to flip through any newspaper, or to scroll through any newsfeed on your devices, there is a high chance of you coming
May 30, 2018
A guide to Standard Chartered home loans in Singapore
There are various banks in Singapore offering customers different interest rate packages for its home loans, and it can be a confusing process for buyers
April 17, 2018