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 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 [...]
How to invest in private companies
Investing in private companies can be rewarding. Many people tend to think of investments as investing in the stock market or purchasing a property for rental yield or capital appreciation. [...]
Stocks or properties. Which are the better long term investment option?
Not too long ago, the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX) once harboured ambitions to usurp the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as Asia's top stock exchange. Fast forward to today and it [...]
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.
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 [...]
An overview of the long stay visas for foreigners in Thailand
Thailand is a very popular retirement and investment destination. It has a relatively low cost of living, affordable and reliable healthcare and is generally safe with a rule of law. [...]
What are the Enhanced CPF Housing Grant and Higher Income Ceilings and how will it affect the property market?
The government is a major player in the Singapore property market and a couple of days ago, on 11th September 2019, the Minister for National Development Lawrence Wong announced several [...]
Singapore Property Reviews
My personal opinion about the latest new project launches in Singapore.
My review of The Antares by FSKH Development
The Antares is an interesting development for me personally as I do like this location. I live rather close to this area and I do visit the sports facilities which [...]
My review of Parc Clematis by SingHaiyi Group
Clementi is one of the more popular mature estates in Singapore and this is one of the reasons why Parc Clematis is getting a good deal of attention. It is [...]
My review of Piermont Grand by City Developments Limited
It has been a rather long time since an executive condominium (EC) came onto the market. Past projects like Hundred Palms Residences along Yio Chu Kang Road and Rivercove Residences [...]
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.





