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Unbiased New Launch Review – Stirling Residences

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By KK Tong (guest contributor) On 5th July 2018, the Singapore Government announced that it would raise the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty rates and tighten loan-to-value limits on residential purchaseswith effect from 6th July. In view of these cooling measures, some developers brought forward their launches to allow buyers to seal deals hours before these…

Your 2019 Resolution – Practice Financial Discipline

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By Property Soul (guest contributor) Do you have a new year resolution for 2019? A common goal for many is to lose weight and stay fit. Today has an article on the Ministry of Health’s vision to help us “live long, live well and with peace of mind”. To lower obesity and the diabetes rates, the government…

Reader’s Letter – Singapore’s Shoebox Condos are Not So Bad

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By Mr. Propwise In response to a previous article, Geylang Shoebox Condos – A Comparison, we received the following reader response which I’d like to share with you: Dear Mr. Propwise, Thank you for this useful research. However, I think there has been some misconception about these so-called shoebox condos. These shoebox condos are nothing…