In property investment, there are many property regulations in Singapore one needs to be familiar with. This can be especially confusing to new buyers due to the multitude of rules involved in purchasing a property in Singapore.
For most Singaporeans, HDB flats are usually the first property they will invest in due to the generous government grants offered to first-time buyers. It is also the most affordable for many young couples who just started out in their careers.
For foreigners, they faces additional restrictions, like the type of properties they are eligible to purchase.
If the multitude of Singapore property regulations remains too confusing, please contact us and we are happy to assist you.
Sg Home Investment also provides the following resources and information to assist you in your property purchase. They are grouped under the following categories:
Key Takeaways: New HDB Flat Classifications: HDB BTO flats will now be classified under Standard, Plus, and Prime, better reflecting their locational attributes and pricing. Timeline: Changes take effect from the October 2024 BTO launches. End of Old Distinctions: Mature and non-mature estate labels will […]
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For foreigners who wish to buy residential properties, either for own stay or investment, there are a number of Singapore property rules to take note of. The purchase of residential properties is governed by the Residential Property Act (RPA) which specify, among other things, what […]
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On 9 May 2019, the Ministry of National Development (MND) and the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) jointly announced a change in CPF usage and housing loan rules. Under the new rules, how much CPF monies can be used for a property purchase will depend on […]
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Before applying for a new EC, knowing the various executive condo eligibility criteria is important. This article will explain who can buy a new EC and HDB regulations on ownership. These include citizenship, household income, age, composition of applicants, and sale restrictions, amongst many others. […]
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It is important to know what are the Singapore property stamp duties – BSD, ABSD and SSD – as they will have an impact on your property investment. But first of all, what are they? Basically, they are acronyms for Buyer’s Stamp Duty, Additional Buyer’s […]
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