Practical property guides and independent real estate analysis by Daryl Lum, covering home buying, financing, market trends and overseas property investment. Explore evidence-based articles that help buyers and investors make better-informed property decisions.
The decision to purchase a property is perhaps one of the largest financial decisions an individual will make in his or her life. Yet there [...]
Recently in Singapore, the property market seems to have come out of its long slumber. Buyers have returned in droves to the latest new project [...]
When it comes to purchasing a residential property in Singapore, there are broadly two main categories. Private Property or Housing Development Board (HDB) Flats. HDB [...]
On 28th June 2013, the Singapore government introduced the Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR) as part of a slew of cooling measures to try to [...]
There comes a point in time in most property owner's mind when they may want to sell their property. Any rationale property seller will tell [...]
Singapore, like many other countries, levies stamp duties on property transactions. It is always mindful to note that these stamp duties can add up to [...]
Over the years I've had clients approach me and telling me that they would like to upgrade from their current HDB flat. The main reason [...]
Property auction sales in Singapore increased in the 4th quarter of 2016. A Jones Lang Lasalle report stated that transaction volume reached approximately SGD$44.02 million [...]
Recently there has been some cheer in the Singapore economy. In the 4th quarter of 2016, Singapore's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 2.9 per cent, [...]
There are two types of HDB flats you can purchase. You can either purchase a new HDB flat direct from HDB itself or a [...]
