Singapore Real Estate

HDB Introduces New Resale Checklists For Both Buyers and Sellers

May 20, 2011

I thought it’ll be good if HDB actually announces this as part of their press release. On the 18th of May, HDB has revised the checklist for both buyers and sellers. For practicing agents, please use these forms with immediate effect. Resale Checklist for Buyers Resale Checklist for Housing Agent Engaged by Buyers For the [...]

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The Marq on Paterson Hill Achieves Highest Sale PSF

May 19, 2011

The news is out. The Marq on Paterson by SC Global has achieved the highest ever done pricing on per square foot level (psf) at $5,842, crossing the figure of $5,600 done by The Orchard Residences (Capitaland and Sun Hong Kai) in October 2007. The record breaking apartment in The Marq is a 4-bedroom that [...]

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URA Development Charges Revised Upwards For Most Groups

March 1, 2011

The development charges has been revised for the period of 1st March 2011 to 31st August 2011. The DC rates for Group A (Commercial) have increased by an average of 13%, with the largest increase of 29% in Sector 9 (Peck Seah Street / Maxwell Road / Anson Road area). For Group B1 {Residential (landed)} [...]

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Boonview Condo – Value Buy for Property Investors

February 24, 2011

Despite cooling measures, investors are still hunting for the best possible Real Estate deals in the market. And most investors would agree with me that during good times or bad times, there will always be good buys if you search hard enough. Boonview is a rare freehold condominium that is situated of 1 Marymount Terrace. [...]

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New Cooling Measures Yet Again – Seller Stamp Duty and Loan to Value Adjusted

January 13, 2011

With the introduction of Seller’s Stamp Duty and lowering of Loan-to-Value ratio last year and being enhanced before, the Singapore Government steps in further to adjust the already heavy measures to cool down the property market by introducing the following:- Increasing the holding period for imposition of Seller’s Stamp Duty(SSD) from three to four years [...]

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SRI5000 Microsites – The Trillium & Belle Vue Residences

November 3, 2010

Many of you would know, I have move on from Knight Frank to SLP Empire (as with most) for an exciting career partnership with Bruce Lye of Team 5000. Together we’ve formed a fantastic synergy team called the SRI5000. Our model of competency for SRI5000 will go in the form of GTA (geographical targeted area) [...]

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HDB Minimum Occupation Period Revised to Five Years

August 30, 2010

With the latest measures in-lieu of the Government’s way to deal with cooling down the property market, more new flats has been introduced into the supply pipeline which gives more choices to first-time home buyers. The reason given for the Minimum Occupation Period (MOP) revision is to dampen HDB buying speculations. The measures as follow:- [...]

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New Cooling Measures – Seller Stamp Duty Holding Period, Lower LTV, Minimum Cash Revised

August 30, 2010

The Singapore Government has recently released further measures today to curb the possibly speculative hot property market which will be in effect immediately (30th August 2010) as follows:- Seller’s Stamp Duty Holding period extended from 1 year to 3 years For residential properties bought4 on or after 30 August 2010, SSD will be imposed if [...]

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HDB Issues Reminder to Register Room Sublets

July 15, 2010

HDB has issued a reminder today to room rental Landlords to register their sublets with the them. The deadline is 31st of July 2010. Date issued : 15 Jul 2010 Flat owners who sublet their rooms are required to register with HDB. HDB would like to remind flat owners with ongoing subletting tenancies commencing before [...]

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Far East’s Skyline at Orchard Boulevard Previews

July 2, 2010

Far East’s most luxury brand, Inessence has launched Skyline at Orchard for private preview. Since Inessence is their creme de la creme and just like their other Inessence products, they sell white plans for Skyline at Orchard. The Inessence Brand Every Inessence residence shares four uncompromising qualities: the most prime of locations in and around [...]

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