In the fascinating world of real estate, where numbers and emotions intersect, a question has been raising eyebrows: can the age-old traditions of the Hungry Ghost Festival scare away potential home buyers? Or is it just a handy excuse developers and property agents...
New private home sales slump to 6-month low amidst the dearth of new launches and June holidays In June 2023, developers experienced a decline in sales, reaching a 6-month low due to the absence of new project launches. The total sales of new private homes (excluding...
What is Stamp Duty? Before we delve into the specifics of buyer stamp duty and additional buyer stamp duty in Singapore, it’s crucial to grasp the basic concept of Stamp Duty. Stamp Duty is a tax imposed on documents linked to the acquisition or leasing of...
“WEALTH” TAX You might have heard your friends talking about the latest property tax increase unveiled on 18th Feb 2022 by our Singapore Finance Minister. Or perhaps you saw it on the news or social media. The first question that might have hit you was – how does that...
With Rising Inflation rates, the occurrence where the older folks are getting caught off guard and finding themselves without sufficient cash to meet even daily necessities is becoming painfully common. How do they then Unlock Capital in their HDB so they can get...