SRX launches home loan platform

Real-estate services provider SRX has launched a home loan platform that promises to help borrowers ease the task of filling up forms. SRX said yesterday that its myHome Finance service can do that by tapping MyInfo, a service by the Singapore Government ... ( read original story ...)

Property investment: Are potential profits an illusion?

On a more complex level, you can also consider that the rate of inflation (the rising cost of goods) is around 3% in Singapore. Your property loan interest however, is far below this; home loan rates have been below 2% for more than a decade (although the ... ( read original story ...)

Property: Money matters you must know when moving home

... have to pay the Additional Buyers Stamp Duty (ABSD), if the second property is bought under the current property owner’s name. For Singapore citizens, the ABSD is seven per cent of the property price or valuation (whichever is higher). So if you ... ( read original story ...)

Stocks to watch: Frasers Property, Keppel, Aspen

SINGAPORE - The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their shares on Wednesday (May 16): Frasers Property: Frasers Property, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC, and co-working space provider JustCo are jointly investing US ... ( read original story ...)

Shophouses’ rising yields lure Singapore’s ultra wealthy

“With a positive outlook for residential, commercial and hospitality property sectors, shophouses which are hybrids of these sectors, could continue to appeal to boutique investors,” she added. Colliers Singapore and JLL Singapore are still actively ... ( read original story ...)