Category: PROPERTY

Singapore home prices rose for a 12th straight quarter, bucking a global housing slowdown and prompting authorities to raise property taxes on foreign buyers to cool the market. ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s move to double property taxes for foreigners signals that policy makers are growing more cognizant of surging money inflows from wealthy Chinese, even though the higher rates are unlikely ... ( read original story ...)

Teck, senior director and head of research at Huttons Asia, about the additional buyer's stamp duty announced by the government on Wednesday (Apr 26) night for foreigners and Singaporeans buying their second or subsequent residential property. ( read original story ...)

STORY: Singapore has shocked property buyers, with a move to effectively freeze out foreigners. In a surprise move late Wednesday (April 27), stamp duties for overseas buyers were doubled to 60%. One ... ( read original story ...)

Foreigners who have secured permanent residency in Singapore will only pay a stamp duty of 5 per cent, but they will pay 30 per cent — up from 25 per cent — if they buy a second residential property. ( read original story ...)

Singapore raised levies on private property purchases in a surprise move late on Wednesday night to cool the market, including a doubling of stamp duties for foreigners to an eye-watering 60%. Liu's ... ( read original story ...)

Both local and foreign buyers of residential properties will now have to pay higher additional buyers' stamp duties, which will take effect from today. ( read original story ...)

Higher mortgage rates, property tax and inflation have already caused home buyers and investors to hold back – so why another round of cooling measures? Real estate consultant Ku Swee Yong weighs in. ( read original story ...)

The city-state’s real estate sector has remained buoyant even as other countries face slowdowns because of soaring interest rates and inflation. ( read original story ...)

Singapore announced new property cooling measures, including a doubling of additional buyer’s stamp duty for foreigners buying any property in the country from Thursday (Apr 27). One analyst told CNA when we would see the impact of the latest round of measures, ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - The new round of increases in Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) rates are aimed at preemptively dampening investment demand and prioritising Singaporeans buying homes for owner-occupation, ( read original story ...)

In a joint statement late on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry, Ministry of National Development and MAS said the ABSD rate for foreigners buying any residential property will be raised from 30 per cent to 60 per cent – the highest increase. ( read original story ...)

These REITs are plumbing new 52-week lows even as interest rates show signs of stabilising. Could they be a glaring bargain for investors? The post 4 Singapore REITs Are Hitting Fresh 52-Week Lows: Are They a Bargain? ( read original story ...)

Singapore's government announced late on Wednesday it will raise stamp duties to cool the property market. The revised rates, which apply to citizens, permanent residents and foreigners, will take ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: The government announced new property cooling measures on Wednesday (Apr 26), increasing the additional buyer’s stamp duty (ABSD) rates. The highest increase will apply to foreign buyers ... ( read original story ...)

The government is levying higher ABSD (Additional Buyers' Stamp Duty) rates, in a bid to cool the property market that remains firm even with a dimmer economic outlook.“The revisions to the ABSD rates ... ( read original story ...)