November 2021

Amidst health risks and market volatility, sound financial planning has become more essential than ever. According to a survey by Franklin Templeton, the ongoing pandemic has not dampened investor sentiment among young adults aged 18 to 35 years old. Eighty per cent of the respondents already have investments while 88 per cent are considering investing...

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Someone has paid more than James Dyson to buy a penthouse in Singapore, making it the most expensive in Singapore. According to Business Times, a penthouse unit at Les Maisons Nassim was sold for S$75 million in late October. At the quantum price of S$75 million, this has beaten the S$73.8 million reportedly paid by...

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$39.43 billion was collected in tax revenue for April to September 2021, up from $23.72 billion collected in the same period in FY20.

Joint Singles Scheme or the regular HDB Single Scheme: which one should you choose if you're buying a flat in Singapore as a single applicant? Read all about buying an HDB flat as a single, including flat options and grants.

I talked about the five miseries that unfortunate owners are facing in my last blog post. In response, there were messages from readers sharing their own sad stories. It proves that Singapore really lacks a proper platform for owners and homebuyers to voice their grievances. One of them commented that there is a 6th misery... [read more]

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can I set appointment on the date of completion for a resale condo to turn on utilities. Currently is a vacant with no utilities

99.co, alongside other stakeholders, will be part of the Alliance for Action (AfA) on Accurate Property Listings, supported by the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA). This initiative aims to eliminate the problem of dummy and duplicate property listings in order to better serve property consumers and raise the productivity of property agents. Longstanding source of...

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While one could argue that there’s really nothing ‘cool’ about the property cooling measures in Singapore, there is no disputing that the implementation of stricter rules in the future are a certainty. When the government decides to implement cooling measures, it takes effect immediately. This gives little time for speculators to make their move, as...

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The HDB MOP, or Minimum Occupancy Period, is a period (usually 5 years) during which you can't sell your flat, rent out the entire unit, or buy a new property in Singapore. Find out more about the minimum occupation period here.

CanningHill Piers is a 696-unit project located between the Singapore River and Fort Canning Hill. The sales gallery opens today (5 November), and bookings begin on 20 November.