January 26, 2021

A divorce case involving a Yishun Build-to-Order (BTO) flat set a precedent that will determine the manner in which a matrimonial HDB home is split. The High Court judge that presided over the case ruled against the woman who argued that her ex-spouse should sell his share of their HDB flat at its surrender value...

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Two common expressions you’ll hear in Singapore are “What? Why is an EC so expensive?” followed by “What? The EC sold out again?”  Few market watchers will ever forget the famed Piermont Grand EC. When it first came on the scene, we heard one criticism after another: it’s too expensive, Sumang Walk is not convenient,...

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Smart Town Punggol will demonstrate future living in Singapore Smart Town Punggol will integrate residential districts, a business park, a university campus, community facilities, and a network of parks and waterbodies, transforming the way we live, work, learn, and play. Bringing together residents, businesses and students, Punggol is slated to become a thriving, tech-enabled, sustainable town showcasing [&hellip

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It’s the fundamental question facing anyone who has ever embarked on a home renovation – “what is the money back guarantee when I sell my house?” By: Hitesh Khan/ There’s no easy answer if you can get that money back guarantee, because what a buyer might be willing to pay depends on many factors — [&hellip

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Progress payments refers to schemes by lenders to help you make payments at different stages of the property construction Once upon a time there was this thing called the Deferred Payment Scheme, But since 26 October 2007, deferred payment schemes (which defers payment till a later date) was disallowed. This means that buyers have to [&hellip

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From a property tax perspective, there are many things buyers of vacant land or development sites should check or do before and after purchasing the vacant land or development sites. Information for Buyers of Vacant Land or Development Sites Before the Transfer of Property Make a legal requisition on the property Once the property is [&hellip

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Opening a credit line long before you need money for business start-up or expansion is important because it’s hard to quickly get large loans when you need some By: Phoenix Lee/ Despite the fact that banks are highly vocal about their woes of people going bankrupt and not paying them back, banks are more aggressive [&hellip

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When it comes to refinancing your mortgage, it isn’t as simple as picking the bank with the lowest interest rate. There are other considerations involved, such as fixed vs floating rates, CPF vs cash savings, to shorten or extend your tenure, etc.

Sounds too technical and don’t know where to start? Then tune in to our upcoming webinar, where Paul Wee, Managing Director (FinTech) at PropertyGuru Group, will be demonstrating how best to use our mortgage refinancing calculator, a free online tool that helps you to break down your refinancing costs and savings. He’ll also share the methodology to estimate your expected savings, featuring real case studies and examples.

When: Thursday, 4 February @11 am

Slots are limited so reserve your seat now. Oh, and if you don’t know already, this webinar is free.

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This is a scene you’re probably familiar with &amp;#8211; you’re working late into the night after a day of meeting with prospects and taking pictures for your new listings. You’re ready to publish a new amazing listing and you’ve already gotten a h&hellip;

Despite a fall in auction listings from 1,387 in 2019 to 497 in 2020, the auction market still posted higher success rates, increasing to 3.6% from 1.4% in the previous year.