May 25, 2020 | Selling Singapore Property
By Property Soul (guest contributor) With the circuit breaker, I finally have the time to read Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s 2018 book Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life. What is skin in the game? It means standing behind what you say; having a stake in what...
Feb 14, 2011 | Buying Singapore Property, Investing in Singapore Property, Selling Singapore Property
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...
Jan 21, 2011 | Buying Singapore Property, Investing in Singapore Property, Selling Singapore Property, Singapore Property Market
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...
Jan 14, 2011 | Buying Singapore Property, Investing in Singapore Property, Mortgage and Finances, Selling Singapore Property, Singapore Property Market
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...
Jan 14, 2011 | Buying Singapore Property, HDB flats (public housing), Mortgage and Finances, Selling Singapore Property, Singapore Property Market
Originally published in Today, this article is posted here with the kind permission of the author Ku Swee Yong (guest contributor), founder of real estate agency International Property Advisor, which provides services to high net worth individuals. UPDATE: On 13 Jan...
