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What do designer Coco Chanel and billionaire Howard Hughes, footballer David Beckham and movie star Marilyn Monroe, author Oscar Wilde and comedian Peter Sellers, coach José Mourinho and artist Salvador Dalí have in common? They all spent months, years and in some cases, decades of their lives in long-term residence at five-star hotels. Typically, people...

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In reply to <a href="https://www.99.co/singapore/insider/may-2022-hdb-bto-review-jurong-west/#comment-177406">Wong siew eng</a>. No you're not considered a first timer since you've received a grant before: https://www.hdb.gov.sg/residential/buying-a-flat/new/schemes-and-grants/cpf-housing-grants-for-hdb-flats/firsttimer-applicants You won't have to pay back the grant to HDB; instead you have to put in the $30k grant into your CPF account if you're selling your flat. Check this article for more info on this https://www.99.co/singapore/insider/cpf-accrued-interest-affect-property-sale-proceeds/

The HDB Fresh Start Housing Scheme has been updated in 2022 with grant monies increasing from $35,000 to $50,000. This is to help second-timer families with young children move from a public rental flat to a 2-room Flexi flat.

Renovation contractor vs interior designer in Singapore, which is the better one? Well, here are 4 tips to help you decide.

Have you noticed your mortgage payment going up lately? Many people share the same sentiment. In this article, we will explore some of the reasons why home loan rates may have increased and suggest some options for you to consider.

In this Singapore home loan refinancing guide, we'll cover: what is home loan refinancing, how does refinancing work, refinancing costs and fees, how to refinance your home loan and more.

There is a leakage of water in my condo. The leakage is in the water metre room. The connecting pipes of my metre. The management is asking us to fix and repair the whole pipe. As it is outside my unit and the general water pipe how am I responsible to fixing that. Please advice

The journey to financial prosperity can take many paths. Some routes are gradual — like the professional who spends years studying and gaining experience before enjoying the spoils of their hard work. Others might find themselves experiencing a windfall after a substantial inheritance, or following the sale of a business. The point is, everyone’s story...

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When the Housing & Development Board (HDB) was set up more than six decades ago in 1960, its primary goal was to provide affordable homes for the residents of Singapore.  And it’s done a damn fine job. There are currently more than a million flats spanning across 24 towns and three estates. More than 80%...

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In a February 2022 landmark ruling by the Appellate Division (AD) of the High Court, a woman was denied a share of her ex-husband’s one-third share (S$1.77m worth) of a home, where they’d lived with his parents and his brother before they divorced. The husband (a 37-year-old CEO) and wife (a 36-year-old dentist) got married...

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