In my view, there is one fundamental problem with how many REIT Managers are paid in Singapore: They are paid based on the value of a REIT’s property portfolio and are also paid acquisition and divest... ( read original story ...)
Top Destinations For Overseas Property Investment
If you have any questions, feel free to discuss them with the Seedly Community here. TL;DR: Nearly One-Third Of Singapore Property Investors Keen To Venture Overseas Singaporean property investors are ... ( read original story ...)
Does Singapore’s future include a floating city?
Some people are convinced that a floating city, known as the Green Float, will soon form part of Singapore’s sea views. With an additional 5,600ha of land needed by 2030 as shown by the Land Use Plan, ... ( read original story ...)
Shopping around for a home loan? We explain the bank jargon in your mortgage agreement
... Board Rate (IBR), in which home loan interest rates are pegged to the bank’s Fixed Deposit rates. It is one of the more popular floating interest rate home loans in Singapore. Unlike rates pegged ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is 7th in global luxury property rankings
Luxury home prices in the city-state rose by over nine percent in 2018 – which marked the peak of its current market cycle. Singapore has emerged seventh in Knight Frank’s Prime International Resident... ( read original story ...)
Property Valuations in Singapore – How Much is Your Property Worth?
Besides the obvious factors that go into accessing a property’s value, such as the location (convenience, zoning) and size of the property, every little detail counts. Some factors include whether you ... ( read original story ...)
Consider these 4 factors before deciding on an HDB Loan or Bank Loan
Interest rates for bank loans are, however, more variable ... In the past, these packages were mainly pegged to Swap Offer Rates (SOR) and SIBOR (Singapore Interbank Offered Rate). However, banks have ... ( read original story ...)
Salary increases in Singapore to take a hit in 2019
... broker can set you up on a path that can get you a home loan in a quick and seamless manner. Our brokers have close links with the best lenders in town and can help you compare Singapore home loan... ( read original story ...)
Property moguls top Singapore’s richest: Forbes
Real estate tycoons Robert and Philip Ng who control Far East Organization lead the field with a net worth of US$12 billion. A total of 22 Singaporeans made it to Forbes magazine’s list of billionaire... ( read original story ...)
Singapore No. 2 in ranking of world’s most innovative IP offices
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (Ipos) has clinched second spot behind the European Union (EU) in an annual ranking of the world's most innovative IP offices. Global trade publication Wo... ( read original story ...)
Best interest rate for your home loan – how a mortgage broker can help
Doesn’t anyone get their mortgage from their own bank, anymore? By: Phoenix Lee/ Seven months after the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the latest housing curbs on property purchases, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank chief says policy stimulus may not be necessary
SINGAPORE (Mar 4): Singapore’s monetary policy stance remains appropriate for current conditions and there is no need for policy stimulus if the economy performs as expected, central bank managing dir... ( read original story ...)
Buying Property Overseas? Property Laws For Foreigners in Countries Like Malaysia, Australia & Thailand
There are certain limits to investing in property in Singapore. Even in a lacklustre property market, private property is still exorbitantly priced and comes with a whole bunch of inconveniences, like ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank chief says policy ‘appropriate’ but monitoring data
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s monetary policy stance remains appropriate, the city-state’s central bank’s chief said on Wednesday, in comments that follow a disappointing run of recent economic da... ( read original story ...)
CDL wants govt to help Sentosa property market
is urging the Singapore government to transform the island into a vibrant tourist hotspot like Indonesia’s Bali, reported Bloomberg. “Sentosa was touted when it first started (as an island) for the ri... ( read original story ...)
99.co’s Guides: Buying Property in Singapore as a Foreigner
Here’s everything a foreigner needs to know about the buying property in Singapore can be found in the Residential Property Act (Chapter 274) of the Singapore Law. Yet, seeing that a couple hundred pa... ( read original story ...)