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Investing in Real Estate

January 27, 2012 by FF
Real estate is usually one of the most expensive purchases that a person ever makes. The cost of real estate has risen significantly worldwide over the last decade until the economic problems came to life. Even now that housing prices have stabilized, they are still much higher than at the start of the last decade. [...]

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Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty – Clarifications and Initial Impact

January 25, 2012 by Propwise.sg
By Mr. Propwise It’s still early days, but in this article we look at the early impact of the ABSD on sales in December 2011, and also some clarifications by the tax authorities on the finer details of whom it applies to. Clearer guidelines on ABSD With the revision of the e-Tax Guide by Inland [...]

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Singapore Property News This Week #35

January 24, 2012 by Propwise.sg
Residential First-timers have high chances of getting BTO flats The first-time application rates for Build To Order (BTO) flats launched in January this year is 1.5, close to 1.6 in the November BTO, meaning that most will likely get to choose a flat from the 4,000 units available in this January launch. For second-timers, the [...]

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Singapore Property Classifieds #24

January 24, 2012 by Propwise.sg
For Sale Soho@Central, #09- ,soho1/w loft/635sf/vacant/mgt fee $975/quart/ask $2280psf/avail for rent 5.5$K(neg). Call S.Ganesh 91732881 for viewing! Off@Central,#19-/3246sf(apx),tnted/rent 25k/maint $2,268pm/ask $2950psf neg. View of Marina Bay Sands. Call S.Ganesh 91732881 for viewing! For Rent Luma/New/1153sf/3br+balcony/8F/rent $5,500(low asking)/partial/nego/also avail for sale $2000psf neg/Call S.Ganesh 91732881 for viewing! Attention Agents & OwnersWant to get your property classified [...]

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Singapore Property Weekly Issue 35 now out

January 23, 2012 by Propwise.sg
In this week’s issue: Singapore Property News This Week Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty – Clarifications and Initial Impact Resale Property Transactions (December 31 – January 6) Singapore Property Classifieds #24 Happy reading! To wisdom and beyond, Mr. Propwise Singapore Property Weekly Issue 35 by Propwise.sg on January 23, 2012 · 0 comments Posted in Singapore [...]

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Stocks v Property… Again

January 22, 2012 by Tiang Chuan
As the Rabbit prepares to dive into its burrows and the Dragon primes itself to emerge from the water, the journalists were busy writing on what might be the hits and misses for the new year. The main article on the last day of the Year of the Rabbit is on Stocks v Property. Well, [...]

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Dividend announcement by CapitaCommercial Trust and Suntec Reit

January 21, 2012 by The Journalist
CapitaCommercial Trust and Suntec REIT have just announced their FY2011 results. CCT saw a 7.2% drop in NPI ($277.3 mil) comparing to FY2010 ($299.0 mil). This is mainly due to their divestment of Robinson Point and Starhub Centre, 2 properties which we’re pretty glad to get rid of. Suntec REIT saw a slight increase in [...]

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Should You Buy Completed or Under Development Properties?

January 20, 2012 by Propwise.sg
By Calvin Yeo (reproduced with permission from his blog www.investinpassiveincome.com) A constantly debated topic in Real Estate has always been whether one should buy completed or under development properties. The answer is: it depends on your need and situation. I for one have done both and I would like to share my experience. Frankly, I [...]

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Singapore Property News This Week #34

January 19, 2012 by Propwise.sg
Residential Freehold Royalville and Ming Arcade up for sale again, with lower asking prices 174,176 sq ft residential Royalville located on Bukit Timah Road is asking $320 million to $370 million, lower than its earlier asking price of $370 million to $400 million. This is about $1,312 psf ppr, or $1,197 psf ppr if it [...]

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Singapore Property Classifieds #23

January 18, 2012 by Propwise.sg
For Sale Soho@Central, #09- ,soho1/w loft/635sf/vacant/mgt fee $975/quart/ask $2280psf/avail for rent 5.5$K(neg). Call S.Ganesh 91732881 for viewing! Off@Central,#19-/3246sf(apx),tnted/rent 25k/maint $2,268pm/ask $2950psf neg. View of Marina Bay Sands. Call S.Ganesh 91732881 for viewing! For Rent Luma/New/1153sf/3br+balcony/8F/rent $5,500(low asking)/partial/nego/also avail for sale $2000psf neg/Call S.Ganesh 91732881 for viewing! Attention Agents & OwnersWant to get your property classified [...]

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Singapore Property Weekly Issue 34 now out

January 18, 2012 by Propwise.sg
In this week’s issue: Singapore Property News This Week Should You Buy Completed or Under Development Properties? Resale Property Transactions (December 24 – December 30) Singapore Property Classifieds #23 Happy reading! To wisdom and beyond, Mr. Propwise Singapore Property Weekly Issue 34 by Propwise.sg on January 18, 2012 · 0 comments Posted in Singapore Property [...]

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Property – HDB Loans

January 17, 2012 by OT83
There are many schools of thoughts regarding paying up your loans for your housing. This post serve as a summary of what I heard about what people did with their HDB housing loans of 2.6% p.a. (1) Should borrow as much as possible since it is only 2.6% p.a. It is the cheapest and safest [...]

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Understanding Singapore REITS – REIT Categories

January 11, 2012 by Propwise.sg
By Calvin Yeo (reproduced with permission from his blog www.investinpassiveincome.com) Before we begin, let’s start with the definition of REITs. REITs are corporate entities which invest primarily in real estate and have various tax benefits. To qualify for the tax benefits, a REIT is required to distribute at least 90% of their taxable income to [...]

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Singapore Property News This Week #33

January 10, 2012 by Propwise.sg
Residential Resales and private home prices expected to fall this year 2011 Q4’s estimates did not bode well for 2012’s private homes and resale flats prices. According to URA’s private residential property price index, there was only a 0.2% increase from Q3 to Q4 2011, much lower than the 1.3 % increase from Q2 to [...]

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CPF members enjoy average 12% savings on Home Protection Scheme (HPS)

January 10, 2012 by Ivan Guan
With effect from 1 January 2012, about 362,500 CPF members who are paying annual Home Protection Scheme (HPS) premiums will enjoy average savings of 12% on their premiums. This constitutes 80% of members who are currently paying annual premiums for their HPS, while the rest will continue to enjoy the low premium rates they are [...]

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Singapore Property Classifieds #22

January 10, 2012 by Propwise.sg
For Sale Soho@Central, #09- ,soho1/w loft/635sf/vacant/mgt fee $975/quart/ask $2280psf/avail for rent 5.5$K(neg). Call S.Ganesh 91732881 for viewing! Off@Central,#19-/3246sf(apx),tnted/rent 25k/maint $2,268pm/ask $2950psf neg. View of Marina Bay Sands. Call S.Ganesh 91732881 for viewing! For Rent Luma/New/1153sf/3br+balcony/8F/rent $5,500(low asking)/partial/nego/also avail for sale $2000psf neg/Call S.Ganesh 91732881 for viewing! Attention Agents & OwnersWant to get your property classified [...]

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Singapore Property Weekly Issue 33 now out

January 9, 2012 by Propwise.sg
[unable to retrieve full-text content]In this week’s issue: Singapore Property News This Week Understanding Singapore REITS – REIT Categories Resale Property Transactions (December 17 – December 23) Singapore Property Classifieds #22 Happy reading! To wisdom and beyond, Mr. Propwise Singapore Property Weekly Issue 33//

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Passive Income – Rental vs Dividend Yield (3)

January 8, 2012 by Createwealth8888
Someone said: “I have been reading on your blogs that your plans on achieving financial freedom and passive income through stocks investments. I would like to hear your views on why you would not consider passive property rental income as part of your passive income? I believe you have your bullets and so…just curious and [...]

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