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Refinancing a home loan can offer you an opportunity to unlock cash from property, and that alone is chief among reasons for refinancing.
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What is the Land Acquisition Act, and can it be enforced on properties like Kampong Lorong Buangkok?
These days, more than three-quarters of the land in Singapore belongs to the government. However, this was only possible due to the Land Acquisition Act, which allows the government to acquire private land for public purposes. This includes freehold land, which, unlike leasehold land plots, technically belongs to the owner indefinitely. The most recent case...
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On April 12, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) announced its housing development in Greater Southern Waterfront. When completed, the existing 48-hectare land of the Keppel Club will have a total of 9,000 residential units, including 6,000 public housing flats and 3,000 private residential units. Property consultants know better than HDB and URA? Real estate stakeholders... [read more]
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The grandson of property tycoon and hotelier Wee Thiam Siew has bought a GCB at Olive Road for S$50.2 million earlier in April. This transaction broke the record for the Olive Road GCB area previously set by the S$36 million (S$1,537 psf for the 23,424 sq ft site) purchase by Secretlab CEO Ian Ang last...
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Wondering which are the top condos with en bloc potential in 2022? Wondering if your property could have en bloc potential? Here are top things you can look out for en bloc in Singapore and 3 properties that have high en bloc potential in 2022.
Putting in your HDB BTO application for the May 2022 launch? You might want to read this article on how the Feb 2022 BTO exercise turned out first. With the possibility of 2 projects launched under the PLH scheme, which May 2022 project will come out tops? Find out.
The Federal Reserve has indicated six more interest rate increases by the end of 2022 this year affecting how much you pay for your home loan every month and this is why you should refinance your mortgage loan before that.
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Three sites in Balestier and Queenstown are scheduled for redevelopment into residential housing developments under the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s (URA) 2019 Master Plan. Prime Location Public Housing (PLH) sites: What are they? Before we look at the Balestier and Queenstown sites, let’s do a quick run-through of the PLH model. HDB flats are public housing for Singaporeans. Flats built...
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It's not about median income. It's about the price of BTO and EC that are climbing so fast, it is becoming less affordable. Without a minimum income of 14,000 or 16,000, it's taxing to afford a 4/5-room BTO or 3/4-BR EC in some locations anyway.