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.
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.
Landed House versus Strata Landed. What are the pros and cons and which is better?
Landed properties only consist of 1.5 per cent of the total housing stock in Singapore. Only Singaporeans are allowed to own landed properties in Singapore and due to the limited [...]
Where are the up and coming property investment locations in Bangkok?
Some time back I wrote an article about the good locations for property investment in Bangkok. In it, I highlighted the locations that property investors should be looking at if [...]
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 [...]
Singapore Property Reviews
My personal opinion about the latest new project launches in Singapore.
My review of The Florence Residences
The en bloc wave that occurred in late 2017 and early 2018 took over quite a number of privatised HUDC estates. The former Florence Regency is one such example and [...]
My review of Treasure at Tampines
Treasure at Tampines is going to be a barometer as to how the property market would pan out in 2019. The development will have 2,203 units and will be the [...]
My review of Fourth Avenue Residences
Fourth Avenue Residences is the first new project launch for 2019 and will be open for public preview on the first weekend of the year. This would be a good [...]
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.
