As of 2019, there is an estimated 211,000 freelance residents in Singapore. If you are one of them and are hoping to buy property and get a home loan, this guide is for you.
The Total Debt Servicing Ratio or TDSR in Singapore limits your monthly debt repayments to 60% of your gross monthly income. This includes your home loan (mortgage) and other liabilities like credit card debt and personal loans.
You’re buying property in Singapore, and then realise you need to pay something called Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD). You don’t exactly understand what it is. Don’t worry - we have a quick guide about ABSD to help you out.
Canberra MRT opened in November 2019, and in the immediate quarter after (Q1 2020), property prices in District 27 jumped by over 6% QoQ. Read about what Canberra has to offer, as well as BTO and Condo projects in the area.
The Mortgage Servicing Ratio (MSR) in Singapore caps the amount that may be spent on mortgage repayments to 30% of a borrower’s gross monthly income. It applies to HDB flats and executive condominiums (ECs) bought from developers.