Welcome to Daryl Lum’s Blog.
Welcome to my blog. I write about stocks, finance, property, business-related topics and the occasional random musings…
Feel free to read my blog. Any feedback or queries? You can direct them to [email protected]
Investment, Insurance and Finance
Here are my articles about investing in stocks, bonds and other instruments. I also write about insurance and finance related topics.
How to invest in stocks (Part 1)
I am a firm believer in the stock market. I believe that despite all the enthusiasm in property, investing in sound companies is still the best way to increase one's [...]
Trump Top or Top Trump
This article is contributed by Elwyn Chan of Stirling Fort Capital (A Registered Fund Management Company with MAS). In his first speech to the US Congress, US President Donald [...]
Is predictability the enemy of innovation in Singapore?
Singapore recently released a much-anticipated strategic review by the Committee on the Future Economy (CFE), after more than a year of intensive research and consultations. Seven “mutually-reinforcing strategies” were identified: [...]
Property
Articles about the real estate market with insights. Property guides for property buyers who would like to know about the various rules and regulations when buying a property in Singapore or the rest of the world.
The revision to the maximum allowable dwelling units. What are they and what does this mean moving forward?
On the 17th of October 2018, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) revised the guidelines on the maximum allowable dwelling units in non-landed residential developments outside the central area. This was not [...]
Can an HDB flat be a good investment?
Ever since the issue of HDB ownership was brought into the spotlight, many owners of HDB flats are concerned about the depreciating values of their flats. Moreover, many young couples [...]
Are Singapore property prices too high?
This article is written to aid investors in making a more informed decision when investing in properties in Singapore. The data in this article was referenced from various sources. The [...]
Singapore Property Reviews
My personal opinion about the latest new project launches in Singapore.
My 2018 Singapore Property Market Review
A summary of 2018... The start of 2018 herald in a wave of optimism in the Singapore property market. For a good part of the first half of 2018, the [...]
My review of The Woodleigh Residences
The Woodleigh Residences is one of the most hotly anticipated new project launches in 2018. The project will be launched in the coming weeks and the sales gallery has just [...]
My review of Kent Ridge Hill Residences
Kent Ridge Hill Residences is the latest in a series of new project launches by Oxley Holdings. Oxley Holdings is currently the largest developer in Singapore in terms of unsold [...]
















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