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En blocs: Everything you need to know to avoid getting screwed by your neighbours
By Financial Horse  •  March 18, 2018

Photo Credits: Straits Times

The number one thing that all Singaporeans love (even more than stocks and REITs) is property. Start a debate about property valuations or HDBs vs Condos as an investment and even the most demure Singaporean will get hot under the collar.

Given the primacy of our residential prices to fellow islanders, and in light of the recent En-Bloc craze (Pearl Bank, Sim Lim Square etc), I thought it was an opportune time to discuss en-bloc sales. In this article, I will touch on:

Decision making (How to decide whether you should participate in an En-Bloc) Timeline of an En-Bloc (Key milestones from start to finish) Objecting to an En-Bloc (Grounds of objection) Advanced techniques (How to ensure you don’t get cheated by your neighbours)

As you may know, Financial Horse is a lawyer by training. However, I do need to caveat that this

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Financial Horse was founded with a simple goal – To provide high quality financial commentary, in plain English. He is a firm believer in Einstein’s quote that “If you can’t explain it to six-year-old, you don’t understand it yourself.” Too much of finance is shrouded in complex jargon, and Financial Horse aims to demystify financial investments.
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