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The following post is excerpted from the newly launched Secrets of Singapore Property Gurus, in an interview with Getty Goh, Director of Ascendant Assets. Click here to get your copy now. Based on the research my company has done, we found that buyers will have a higher chance of getting value-for-money deals by buying resale…
I’m excited to tell you about a project I’ve been working on for quite a while that is finally ready to launch. Basically what I’ve done is to go out and interview the TOP property gurus on every aspect of property investing, and distill that down into a 188 page book that is packed with…
In light of the recent round of measures that imposes a harsh Seller’s Stamp Duty for a lengthy period of time (16%, 12%, 8% and 4% for years 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively), the focus of property investors will now have to shift from the short term to the long term, and from capital…
In a recent survey I carried out to Propwise.sg subscribers, 66% of the 269 respondents believe that the current fourth round of property control measures by the government are sufficiently harsh to prevent the formation (or worsening) of a property bubble in Singapore. 71% of the respondents believe that property prices will stay flat or…
It’s all over the media – the government has just announced another round of cooling measures for the property market. Summary of the new measures Here’s a summary of the measures: 1) The holding period for Seller’s Stamp Duty (SSD) to be imposed has been increased from the current three years to four years. 2)…
Are properties good investments? I have some experience investing in property (in addition to writing a property blog), and in this post I will share my opinion with you. But please note that this is not financial advice – every individual’s situation is different so do your sums (or consult your advisor) before you make…