by admin | Oct 3, 2016 | Property, Singapore
Your rental income is always at risk to events that are not within your control – such as interest rate hikes, increasing taxes, or market fluctuations in the rental rate. Sure, raising your tenant’s rent will increase you profit in the short term but it will be...
by admin | Sep 28, 2016 | News
有车有房已经成为当下结婚的标配，但生活在全球最高消费国排行榜常客的新加坡，想在这里买房买车并非一件易事。动辄上百万新币的购房款，能一口气付全款的要么家底丰厚、要么中了彩票。因此，基于新加坡的低利率，在这里的大多数人都会选择贷款买房。 年轻的小王夫妇也不例外。三年前，夫妻俩在双方父母的资助下付完首付款、扣掉公积金，签完银行合同后，就开始了30年还房贷的漫漫长路。上个月他们收到了银行的信件，提醒三年合同即将到期，还剩下145w新币贷款需要偿还。...
by admin | Sep 28, 2016 | Property
by OSCAR WILLIAMS-GRUT Global estate agent and property consultancy Knight Frank on Thursday released its annual “Global Cities” report, looking at the state of the property market in top cities around the world. As part of the comprehensive report, Knight Frank...
by admin | Sep 26, 2016 | Property, Singapore
Singapore’s luxury home market is thriving thanks to factors in other countries, such as stamp duties in the UK. The tax amnesty in Indonesia may not be the only thing driving sales in Singapore’s luxury home market, reported Singapore Business Review, citing...
by admin | Sep 23, 2016 | Australia, Property
by Christina Zhoutwitter from domian.com.au The pull of Australia’s lifestyle and education system are not the only reasons Chinese buyers are heading here – there are also factors pushing people and their dollars thousands of kilometres from home. China’s former...
by admin | Sep 21, 2016 | Property, Singapore
After the Monetary Authority of Singapore moved to fine-tune the Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR), reader Scott Driscoll wanted to know if now would be a good time to refinance home loans pegged to Sibor. Would it be wiser to keep his home loan pegged to Sibor or go...
by admin | Sep 5, 2016 | Property, Singapore
Refinancing a mortgage means paying off an existing loan and replacing it with a new one. There are many common reasons why homeowners refinance: The opportunity to obtain a lower interest rate; the chance to shorten the term of their mortgage; the desire to convert...
by admin | Aug 25, 2016 | Property, Singapore
In the first of a two-part series, Bernard Tong from The Edge Property look at ways to determine if a particular home is a good buy, especially when discounts are offered. SINGAPORE: We can all fondly recall that one euphoric moment when we discovered a great bargain...
by admin | Aug 16, 2016 | Australia, Property
The Harbour City is home to some of the nation’s priciest properties, but which areas are Sydney’s most expensive suburbs? Point Piper, home to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and eye-watering property prices, didn’t make the list as the tightly-held suburb had too...
by admin | Aug 15, 2016 | Indonesia, Property
Home sellers in Indonesia will face lower taxes from September, after a presidential regulation slashed the home sales tax by 50 percent in a bid to boost the country’s property sector, reportedReuters. The regulation signed by President Joko Widodo on 8 August showed...
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