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.
Are there any silver linings for Singapore in this current recession?
Make no mistake, this recession is turning out to be the worst recession since Singapore gained independence in 1965. Based on the International Monetary Fund's GDP growth forecast, the Singapore [...]
Why the world may be headed for a massive recession
COVID-19 has brought about great suffering and even death to almost all countries across the globe. While this is essentially a health issue, the economic devastation which COVID-19 has caused [...]
The economic impact of COVID-19 on the global economy
The outbreak of COVID-19 around the world has caused many severe business disruptions as countries close their borders to try to limit the spread of the virus. In recent weeks, [...]
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 good locations for property investment in Bangkok (2023 update)
Back in 2017, I posted a blog article on the good locations for property investment in Bangkok. Since then, which was six years ago, many other factors have come into [...]
How has COVID-19 affected the Bangkok property market
The Bangkok property market has been adversely hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on DDProperty's Thailand Consumer Sentiment Study, 75% of consumers delayed their property transactions, 32% felt higher uncertainty [...]
We seem to be in this everlasting boom…
Singapore is not immune to recessions. We are on the brink of a technical recession. A technical recession is defined as two consecutive quarters of economic contractions. As the health [...]
Singapore Property Reviews
My personal opinion about the latest new project launches in Singapore.
My review of Kopar at Newton by CEL Development
Let me first start out by saying that at the point of me writing this property review, Kopar at Newton had already been launched and Singapore is in the early [...]
My review of The Avenir by Hong Leong Holdings and GuocoLand
The Avenir is another centrally located new project launch. Recent new project launches have had very good locational qualities and it would be interesting to see how such launches perform [...]
My review of One Holland Village Residences by Far East Organisation
In my opinion, recent new project launches have been very enticing for potential property buyers location wise. One Holland Village Residences is just one of the many options available to [...]








Bangkok Property Reviews
My personal opinion about the latest new project launches in Bangkok.
My review of XT Phayathai, XT Huai Khwang and XT Ekkamai
Clients often ask me which developers' offerings should they consider when looking for a property in Bangkok. Sansiri would often come up as a viable option for buyers as they [...]
My 2018 Bangkok Property Market Review
A summary of 2018... As someone who has been dealing with Bangkok properties since 2013, 2018 has turned out, in my personal opinion, to be a year in which the [...]
My review of Noble Ploenchit and 98 Wireless
Clients often ask me where is the best location for property investment in Bangkok. I often tell them that if you are looking for a property in central Bangkok, you [...]








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