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New launch versus Resale
I think as with all material things, “brand new” is highly desirable when it comes to property acquisitions. Personally, I feel that it’s an overrated quality as far as Singapore property is concerned....
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Beyond psf- what’s your property’s bright-&-airy quotient?
In a recent Bloomberg article on Asian Millionaires taking charge of their own wealth, Akbar Shah, Head of Southeast Asia and Australia for Citigroup’s private-banking unit, describes real estate...
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Tightening on Mortgage-Servicing-Ratios Expected
After murmurs on the subject have been rippling through the market for weeks, I believe the move to further restrict Mortgage Servicing Ratios (MSR) on private residential property is on the cards over...
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Beware the Waiting Game: Some Points to Ponder While You Wait.
Market naysayers claim that cheap financing has resulted in hot money, which has in turn created an unsustainable property bubble. While I constantly remind young, first-time home buyers not to...
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Singapore Luxury Property: A Dormant Market Worth Exploring
With personal income tax capped at a modest 20% and no capital-gains tax, it’s unsurprising that Singapore has become a magnet for wealth around the region. In a recent survey of 1,000 mobile...
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Property Showcase: Parvis @ Holland Hill
Parvis Site Plan Development Name: Parvis (pronounced par-vee, though most refer to it as par-vis, yours truly included) District 10, Freehold Developer: Ho Bee Group & MCL Land Address: 12/16/18...
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The 7th Round of Cooling Measures: Will raising ABSD lead to falling prices?
We’ve been expecting the government to trot out another round of cooling measures, as I mused on Facebook just hours before the official announcements came out. Prices have continued to defy gravity...
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Selling your home in a buyers’ market – The first 3 things you should do
Hello dear readers! It’s been a busy and fruitful year, and as a result, the blog has sadly taken a back seat! But now that the holiday season is upon us, it’s a great time to reflect upon the wealth...
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How to Identify a Value Buy – Cashew Heights Case Study
Hello again, dear readers! After the last two articles on how to market your property in a challenging market and case studies on how I achieved record-breaking prices for my seller clients in 2014, we...
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