Jul 18, 2016 | Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP)
Dear Mr. Propwise, I have an issue relating to my former tenant’s agent and wonder if might be a good case story to share with the other readers. Perhaps you could also give me your advice what I can do about it. It all started with my apartment being rented out to a...
Jun 16, 2011 | Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP)
Dear Mr. Propwise, I am concerned about the recent remarks by Minister Khaw on a potential property market crash. Will it really happen just because of the oversupply of homes? Or will the market just stagnate? Will prices go back to the low of 1998? This really...
Mar 28, 2011 | Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP)
Have a question about Singapore property? Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP)! Hi Mr. Propwise, Would like to hear your views on a property investment matter. I tend to prefer 99-year leasehold non-landed properties as they are more affordable for me. Getty (and some other experts...
Mar 21, 2011 | Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP)
Have a question about Singapore property? Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP)! Dear Mr. Propwise, I own a 99 year leasehold property and am presently renting it out at a 6.2% yield. I am thinking of selling the property for a profit of $500,000 because of the following reasons:...
Mar 16, 2011 | Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP), HDB flats (public housing), Investing in Singapore Property
Have a question about Singapore property? Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP)! Dear Mr. Propwise, I would like to seek your views on one of my property investment decisions. Some experts think private properties are better investments than HDB flats. I currently own a HDB flat...
Jan 19, 2011 | Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP), Mortgage and Finances
Have a question about Singapore property? Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP)! Hi Mr. Propwise, Can you elaborate on the SOR? I’m about to sign up for an SOR tagged home loan. Is this likely to rise more or less compared to an SIBOR tagged loan? Thanks in advance Mrs. Tan Hi...
Dec 26, 2010 | Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP), Singapore Property Market
Have a question about Singapore property? Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP)! Dear Mr. Propwise, What is the proportion and number of HDB, Condo and Landed houses in Singapore? Thanks, L. Hi L., Interesting question – I’m not a walking encyclopedia (though sometimes I wish I...
Dec 1, 2010 | Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP), Buying Singapore Property, HDB flats (public housing), Mortgage and Finances
Have a question about Singapore property? Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP)! Hi Mr Propwise, Need your expert advice on financing a resale flat, which we are planning to buy at $650,000. At this point where interest rates for bank loans are at rock bottom, does it still make...
Nov 4, 2010 | Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP), Buying Singapore Property, HDB flats (public housing), Renting in Singapore
Have a question about Singapore property? Ask Mr. Propwise (AMP)! Dear Mr. Propwise, My husband and I have booked a 4-room unit under the HDB BTO scheme recently, and the estimated completion date is September 2015. But our wedding is scheduled in June 2011, so we...