Job scams, phishing scams, e-commerce scams and investment scams comprised 75% of the top 10 scam types in the first half of 2022. ( read original story ...)
PropertyGuru Agent Ratings and Reviews: How to Find A Trusted Property Agent in Singapore
Property agents can be a great help in your home buying or selling journey. Learn how to find a trusted agent through PropertyGuru's Agent Ratings and Reviews function. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Might Restrict Retail Access To Cryptocurrencies: Central Bank
Singapore's central bank Monetary Authority of Singapore is contemplating adding frictions on retail access to cryptocurrencies through various measures including customer suitability tests and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Signals Change in Stablecoins Regulation After Terra’s Collapse
Singapore has become a hotbed for crypto firms, particularly after China’s crackdown on crypto last year. This is largely attributed to the country’s progressive stance toward the emerging digital ... ( read original story ...)
PropertyBT Podcast: Impact of rising interest rates on Singapore property
How will rising inflation, interest rates and a looming recession affect the Singapore property market? Senior correspondent Leslie Yee explains. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Condominium Price Guide For H1 2022: Top 3 Cheapest and Most Expensive Districts
The difference between the cheapest and most expensive large-sized condominium is around 4.5 times (or $4,735,000) ... ( read original story ...)
CNA Explains: Will the HDB mortgage rate go up as interest rates rise?
How is the HDB home loan rate determined? If you're buying a flat, should you choose a bank loan instead? Here's what you need to know. ( read original story ...)
China’s $90 billion property crisis: 4 important lessons we can learn from in Singapore
China's developer crisis has wiped out around US$90 billion (S$125 billion) in market value, and home prices there have fallen for 11 straight months.It's often a shock to the public when this happens ... ( read original story ...)
SG cops warn of property agent scam after close to 1,000 people lose almost S$4mil
At least 997 people have lost a total of S$3.9mil (RM12.55mil) since January after they fell victim to scammers posing as property agents, the police said on Friday (Aug 26). ( read original story ...)
SG cops warn of property agent scam after close to 1,000 people lose almost S$4mil
At least 997 people have lost a total of S$3.9mil (RM12.55mil) since January after they fell victim to scammers posing as property agents, the police said on Friday (Aug 26). ( read original story ...)
997 people in S’pore lose S$3.9 million to scammers posing as property agents in 2022 so far
Don't transfer money to people you haven't met in real life. Some 997 people in Singapore have lost a total of S$3.9 million in 2022 alone after they fell victim to scammers posing as property agents. ( read original story ...)
HDB loan vs bank loan: Which is better? 5 things to know before you commit
Choosing financing for your home is like a game of “Rathers“. You know, where everyone tackles hard questions like “Would you rather be whipped naked down Orchard Road, or rely on the MRT for ... ( read original story ...)
Refinance Your Mortgage Loan Today to Save Better Tomorrow
With continuing Federal Reserve Rate hikes and mortgage rates in Singapore becoming increasingly expensive; the topic of refinancing is even more crucial. Read more to find out more about the ... ( read original story ...)
Furniture, Renovation and Stamp Duties: What are Other Costs for Your First Home in Singapore
In this last article in our first home three part series, we cover the costs of refurbishing your new home. This is the third part of our first home series; click to read parts one and two. We have ... ( read original story ...)
Is the HDB BTO system still relevant? 8 outdated property practices that need to change in Singapore
We have seen perhaps more change in our real estate industry over the past decade, than in the past 30 or 40 years.From higher stamp duties, to a transformed resale flat market, there is a lot to ... ( read original story ...)
Fire, Home & Mortgage Loan Insurance: 3 Ways to Help Protect Your First Home in Singapore
In our first entry in this series on buying your first home in Singapore, we've covered how you may find assistance in footing the ... ( read original story ...)