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Mortgage Refinancing

An overview When a home owner decides to refinance their mortgage loan, it is important to understand the reason for doing a mortgage refinancing and what to look out for. As there are many possible pitfalls along the way, some … Continue reading

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Buying Property Procedure

Buying a property in Singapore is a huge investment and often require due diligence from the buyer to ensure that the property is purchase at a good price and suit the needs of the owner. This is especially important if … Continue reading

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Mortgage Loan Documents

FOR NEW PURCHASES (PRIVATE/ COMMERCIAL) Documents required (both sets if joint applicants): – Option to purchase (or Sales and purchase agreement) NRIC or Passport (both sides) CPF 15 month contribution history Property withdrawal statement (if buyer has other properties) Statement … Continue reading

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Legal Advice

Role of a Conveyance Lawyer in Singapore The lawyer’s role in property buying includes but not limited to the following: The lawyer’s role is to review the contracts and terms of purchase. Such as reviewing an Offer to purchase, Option … Continue reading

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Property Listing

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Property Stamp Duty Information

WHAT IS STAMP DUTY? "Stamp duty is a tax on executed documents relating to properties or interest in properties and shares or interest in shares. Stamp duty is payable only on documents described in the First Schedule to the Stamp … Continue reading

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Mortgage Insurance Information

Mortgage insurance is an insurance to insure against the death of a co-owner in which the beneficiary is the other person. For example, if the loan is $1,000,000 in which each person shares half the repayment burden. In this case, … Continue reading

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Why Singapore Property Prices Go Crazy

"The measures that were announced by the Singapore government on February 19 do not address the root cause of the problem yet. The root cause of the problem is a short-term supply crunch at the lower end of the market, … Continue reading

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Singapore Property Housing loans

The economic climate has recovered. The recession seems a distant memory (even though it´s only 1 year ago in June 2009). Sibor and SOR rates are still at close to historic low despite the pick-up in economic activity sweetening deals … Continue reading

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Singapore Property Buyers: Sibor or SOR rates?

We very frequently received questions such as, which is safer SIBOR rates or SOR rates from novice as well as experienced property buyers and investors. Some out there may feel shy to ask this question, but in fact, it is … Continue reading

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