The government has recently introduced new CPF usage policies for property purchase in Singapore. Here’s the lowdown on the changes, and what you need to take note of. All of the above information has been provided by a CEA circular sent out on 29th May 2019. IN A NUTSHELL: While it used to be that no CPF […]
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Kantar Lunch Talk Highlights
I was invited to be a panelist for a lunch talk/panel discussion yesterday at Kantar TNS, a market research agency in Singapore. The topics discussed ranged from crypto currency, financial literacy/management and of course, property. The event’s main sponsor was Standard Chartered, and for me to be featured alongside them was such an honour. The […]
5 Reasons Property Investing is Not for You
Investing in property is one of the safest ways to invest your hard-earned money, at least in Singapore. The property market is set in a socio-economically and politically stable country, and government intervention helps to ensure that it does not get hugely affected by the whims and fancies of the rich few. Despite that, investing […]
Top 10 Reasons I Bought The Florence Residences (Part 2 of 2)
You can read Part 1 here, where I introduce our backstory and buyer profile. It helps you get an understanding of why these were my top 10 reasons for selecting a unit at The Florence Residences. 6. Location & Upcoming Transformations Being in a good location doesn’t always means being right beside an MRT station or an […]
Top 10 Reasons I Bought The Florence Residences (Part 1 of 2)
Buying a house, for some, is also buying a place to call home for several years. It involves a large amount of capital up front (25% down payment whoosh!), and ties you up financially for at least 3-5 years. To share with you why we bought a unit at The Florence Residences this past weekend, […]
What Are the 2 Most Important Factors When Investing in Property?
Purchasing property is not a decision that comes easy, especially because for most people, it’s a lot of money we’re dealing with. Whenever you purchase property, whether you like it or not, you are making an investment. Why put all your money into a liability when it can be used to grow as an asset? […]