Welcome to Daryl Lum’s Blog.
Welcome to my blog. I write about stocks, finance, property, business-related topics and the occasional random musings…
I also write on justfollowlaw.com and littlebigreddot.com
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.
Retirement Myths Debunked
Too many of us think saving for our retirement can wait until we earn much more. We may also be too caught up with other plans like buying a new home [...]
DBS FHR History and FHR-9 Fixed Home Rate
Article contributed by Paul Ho from icompareloan.com DBS broke new ground when it launched the DBS Fixed Home Rate (FHR) package in 2015. The Fixed Home Rate FHR-12/24 is [...]
Red flags to look out when investing in a company
No one has a perfect record when it comes to investing in stocks. It is very difficult to identify an unsound company just by looking at a company's numbers on [...]
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.
Understanding The Law Society Conditions of Sale 1999 and 2012
Many times when private property buyers issue an option to purchase, it will mention that the sale of the property is subject to the Law Society Conditions of Sale 2012 [...]
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 [...]
Singapore Property Reviews
My personal opinion about the latest new project launches in Singapore.
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 [...]
My review of Arena Residences
Arena Residences is an interesting development. Located along Guillemard Road and close to the city, it is relatively close to a few MRT Stations and is garnering some decent interest [...]
Bangkok Property Reviews
My personal opinion about the latest new project launches in Bangkok.
Ask Me Anything
If you have a topic which you would like to be discussed, you can email me at [email protected] or drop me a WhatsApp message.
Random Musings
Here are my posts about all other matters that don’t fall into any of the above categories.





