Every day, 99.co takes a piece of property jargon and demystifies it. Today, we’ll look into a word that you keep hearing at property seminars or from agents: Decoupling. What is decoupling? Decoupling is when one of two co-owners of a house transfers all their shares to the other, thus surrendering ownership completely. This involves…
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Didn’t manage to get a good queue number from the past HDB BTO or Sale of Balance Flats (SBF) exercises? Here’s another chance to buy subsidised housing directly from the HDB, via the Open Booking of Flats exercise. What is Open Booking of Flats? Open Booking of Flats is one of HDB’s modes of sale,…
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Divorce is one of the most stressful things one has to deal with. Even more so when the custody of children and division of assets are contested. After all, neither party wants to be on the losing end. As a property portal, we occasionally feature divorce cases that involve the division of matrimonial assets to…
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(Image credits: CC BY-SA 3.0 (Calvin Cheng) and NUS Computing profile page (Dr Ben Leong)) Over the past week, in light of new record million-dollar HDB resale flats being sold and the September 30 cooling measures, many have given their assessment of runaway HDB housing prices and, for some, how the restrictions either help improve…
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In the latest push to campaign Singapore’s efforts towards cultivating a car-lite society, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has gazetted six more areas as car-lite with effect from 31 October 2022. This includes the four public housing estates of Ulu Pandan, Mount Pleasant, Tengah and Keppel Club, on top of the existing ten car-lite areas.…
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