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.
How interest rates affect investment decisions
In the past year, interest rates have been steadily creeping up. A recent article by Channelnewsasia commented about this matter and highlighted that "some consumers will find it challenging to [...]
How to invest in stocks (Part 2: Choosing a broker)
This is a long overdue blog post which continues from my first article titled "How to invest in stocks (Part 1)". In this second article, I will be discussing about [...]
How to start investing your money
How to start investing money is a common question many people ask themselves once they have some spare money lying in their bank account. Typically this happens perhaps around the [...]
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.
How the profile of property buyers has changed over the past two decades
I personally have been in the real estate industry since the early 2000s. Over these two decades, property prices have gone up a great deal. Looking at the Private Residential [...]
Understanding property from an economics perspective
To most people, their property is perhaps the single largest financial commitment that they will enter into for their entire lives. This is one of the reasons why property investment [...]
Thailand’s new Land and Building Tax Act. Details and potential impact on the market.
On November 2018, Thailand's National Legislative Assembly passed the Land and Building Tax Act. This act replaces the current House and Land Tax Act B.E. 2475 (1932), the Local Land [...]
Singapore Property Reviews
My personal opinion about the latest new project launches in Singapore.
My review of Neu at Novena and Fyve Derbyshire by Roxy Pacific Holdings
In my opinion, Novena is often an overlooked area for property investors despite its excellent locational attributes. It is close to the city centre with easy access to both the [...]
My review of Midwood by Hong Leong Holdings
Midwood is the latest in a string of new project launches that are coming on to the market. Located just next to The Hillier, a development which I was involved [...]
My review of Royalgreen and Juniper Hill by Allgreen Properties
Back in December 2017, Allgreen Properties purchased three sites in the Bukit Timah area. These three sites are being developed into Fourth Avenue Residences, Juniper Hill and Royalgreen. Fourth Avenue [...]
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.
