INTRODUCTION Generally, most parents leave their estate to their children. However, what happens when a child should predecease you? What then, becomes of his share will depend on how your Will is drafted. RE WILL OF LOKE SOH LUI, DECEASED [1997] SGHC 346 Such was the...
On 19 Feb 2018, the ministry of finance announced the increment of buyer stamp duty by 1% for residential property exceeding S$1,000,000 in value. Here are the changes: Before 20th Feb Buyer Stamp Duty (Old Rate) After 20th Feb Buyer Stamp Duty (New Rate) First...
INTRODUCTION Purchase of a private residential property involves legal documentation which includes the signing of a contract. Once the deposit is paid and the contract is signed, the Buyer is legally bound to make the balance payment of the purchase price and...
The article is published with permission from SMTP. For all enquiries regarding this article or if you are seeking legal advice, you may contact Mr Gary at 9107 5225. INTRODUCTION By now, most of us are aware that from 1 April 2016 or thereabout, the Housing and...
Article Originally published at Expat Blog, Singapore property — Greyloft. Singapore Property: Renting vs Buying – The Pros and Cons Thinking of renting or buying property in Singapore? This is a major decision that everyone has to thoroughly process at some point in...
