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ABSD – Additional** Buyer Stamp Duty Effective rates on or after 6th July 2018 (in bracket previous rates) Citizenship ABSD Rate on 1st Purchase ABSD – 2nd Purchase ABSD – 3rd & Subsequent Purchase Singapore Citizens* NA 12% (7) 15% (10) Permanent Residents 5% 15% (10) 15% (10) Foreigners buying any residential property 20% (15)…
Effective 6 July 2018 1) Loan to value capped at 75% or 55% for home loans from the bank if more than 30 years or extends past the age of 65. 2) Home equity loan LTV capped at 75% for borrowers without existing housing loan when funds used to buy property. 3) Home equity…
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The impact of the 1-percentage point hike in the top marginal buyer’s stamp duty (BSD) rate on the portion of a residential property’s value exceeding S$1million will be felt most for big-ticket purchases.It affects more the expensive condo units, bungalows and what is happening more rampantly nowadays – land and en bloc property purchases by…
Following a 2015 public consultation by the URA, the bar was lowered from six to three months for private homes from June 30 2017. For HDB flats, the minimum stay is still six months. Under the Planning Act (URA), those who carry out or allow the lease of any home, without approval from the Government,…
The Cookie Law is a piece of privacy legislation that requires websites to get consent from visitors to store or retrieve any information on a computer, smartphone or tablet. … All websites owned in the EU or targeted towards EU citizens, are now expected to comply with the law.
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DISCLAIMER This report provides information as reference resource for your personal consumption only. It is not intended to be and does not constitute financial advice, investment advice or any other advice. This report has been generated without regard to the individual financial circumstances, needs or objectives of persons who view it. Users should not rely…
DISCLAIMER This report provides information as reference resource for your personal consumption only. It is not intended to be and does not constitute financial advice, investment advice or any other advice. This report has been generated without regard to the individual financial circumstances, needs or objectives of persons who view it. Users should not rely…
Changes have been announced regarding the Seller Stamp Duty (SSD), and Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR) restrictions on cash-out refinancing. These policy changes take effect from 11th March 2017, and are possibly to impact a little bit the private property prices. Here’s what they all mean: Changes to the Seller Stamp Duty (SSD) The Seller Stamp Duty…
Private Home Price Decline is the steepest since 2013. This made it even more uncertain if earlier signs of a bottoming-out in prices can continue amid mounting concerns over the state of the economy and employment. 12 consecutive quarters in decline culminated to a 10.8 per cent drop in prices and a 10.7 per cent fall in…
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s latest intervention in the property market will help two groups of people. First, those with an existing property loan for the home they live in; and, second, people with an existing investment property loan. The fine-tuning of the Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR) rules will make it easier for such…
The rates of SSD payable on residential property purchased on and after 11 March 2017 and sold within certain duration, are summarized in the table below: Date of Purchase or Date of Change of Zoning / Use Holding Period SSD Rate (on the actual price or market value, whichever is higher) On and after 11…
ABSD – Additional** Buyer Stamp Duty Effective rates on or after 6th July 2018 (in bracket previous rates) Citizenship ABSD Rate on 1st Purchase ABSD – 2nd Purchase ABSD – 3rd & Subsequent Purchase Singapore Citizens* NA 12% (7) 15% (10) Permanent Residents 5% 15% (10) 15% (10) Foreigners buying any residential property 20% (15)…
RENTAL PROCESS Letter of Intent Tenancy Agreement Stamp Duty Agent Commission Utility Deposit Following is a brief explanation of the rental procedure. Once you have found a property you like to rent, and the landlord has verbally accepted your offer. The formal offer is made in the form of a letter of intent. The landlord…
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.