URA Has Pre-approved Amendments to the OTP and S&PA for Electronic Payment
Ever wondered when online forms of payment will be accepted for property purchase? Here's some good news for potential buyers and investors!
The Urban Redevelopment Authority's (URA) Controller of Housing (COH) has Read More ›
17% Increase in Resale Private Non-Landed Homes
From February to March this year, resale transactions of private non-landed homes increased, with 700 units resold in Ma...
Read More ›Singapore New Private Property Sales and Waste Reduction
Wonder how's the Singapore property market amid the COVID-19 pandemic? The new private property market showed a noticeable decrease in activity. From 976 in February 2020, property developers in Singapore sold 660 private homes in March 2020, o...
How to Conduct a Virtual Home Tour
Written by: Rita Magallona
Safe distancing is the new norm during a global pandemic like COVID-19. In places with lockdowns or quarantines, this means that home seekers can no longer see the property in person.
But you don't hav...
Read More ›URA Releases Flash Estimate of 1st Quarter 2020 Private Residential Property Price Index
Wonder how is the Singapore private residential property market amid COVID-19?
The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) released the fl...
Read More ›8 Steps to Buy a New Launch Condo After Selling Your HDB Flat
After several years of living in an Housing & Development Board (HDB) flat, you may be thinking about change. Perhaps a fresh new environment? Or a whole different setting? Most people who are serious about a 360-degree change would transition...
Read More ›Property Agent Myth in Singapore: Paying Expensive Fees is Normal When Buying or Selling a House
When buying or selling your property in Singapore, you may be familiar with the exorbitant property agent fees from 2%-5% commission rates plus Goods and Services Tax (GST). The GST is not automatically included in the commission.
The Council for...
Read More ›Relocating to Singapore: Types of Employment and Family Passes
Written by: Marissa Saini
Whether you're hiring foreign talents to work in Singapore individually or along with their entire family, it is important to know the necessary paperwork needed when relocating to Singapore. Foreign pro...
Read More ›Singapore HR Relocation Checklist for Expats
Written by: Rita Magallona
Is your company hiring foreign executives? Living in Singapore is an attractive proposition for expats, but it does involve a lot of groundwork for the HR department.
How c...
Effect of COVID-19 on Foreign Tenants in Singapore
Written by: Marissa Saini
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, despite being the most liveable destination in the world for Asian expats, it quickly became apparent that not all is rosy for the expat community in Singapor...