The History of Growth in Singapore’s Real Estate Market
Singapore has been and remains to be a stable and reliable real estate market in the Asia-Pacific region. With its roots in prudent government planning coupled with the fertile economic ground, the Singaporean real estate market has experienced dynamic growth since its independence in the 1960s. From Attap houses, SIT (no not the University) JTC and HUDC, we uncover the development of Singapore’s Real Estate and possibly reveal why Investors have been flocking to Singapore!
Are We Headed for a Bullish or Bearish Real Estate Market in 2022?
Cooling measures a few weeks before Christmas, Omicron fears, looming interest hikes in the U.S. – it’s quite an eventful end to 2021 for the average homebuyer and homeowner. As we begin the new year, so begs the question: will Singapore’s real estate market maintain its resilient bullishness despite COVID-19 and the recent round of cooling measures?
Are You Overpaying For Your Property? Here’s How You Can Determine the Right Buying Price
Property prices in Singapore are not exactly the cheapest, and the last thing you would want is for you to pay the price (pun intended) of over-paying for your purchase. Sure, you may finally get to own your dream property, but are the trade-offs worth it? How can you determine whether you are indeed paying a fair price for a property? We have put together five factors that you may look into to help you determine the right price for your property purchase.
Costly, yet often Overlooked Mistake in Property Investing: Not knowing your Target Audience
When it comes to property investing, most people would scrutinise their entry strategy closely – which is a good habit to have to ensure that the property checks all boxes of what they deem as “investment-grade”. However, few would give thought to their property’s future potential tenant and buyer pool. No matter how attractive of a deal you secured at the point of property purchase, rental income can only be earned if there are ready tenant pools for your property, and capital appreciation gains can only be captured if you are able to sell the property. Failing to identify your target audience could present you with obstacles to achieving that rental cash flow and resale gains that you have hoped to get out of your investment. How then can you identify your potential tenant and buyer pool?
PLB 2021 Q3 Market Updates
Rising land cost, eager developers, En-bloc revival, and enthusiasm from our very own Singaporeans are some of the key takeaways from this quarterly update. We are approaching the final quarter of the year, as we inch closer to the reopening of our borders. We are excited for what is to come and cannot wait to see what Q4 has in store. Read more on our latest article by our Insights Team!
