For a 35-year-old Permanent Resident (PR) looking to purchase a S$2 million property in Singapore. (Case Study) This guide focuses on making the financial aspects easy to understand, highlighting the key amounts you’ll need to prepare for. The payments can be broadly categorised into initial upfront costs and ongoing expenses. I. Initial Upfront Payments (What…
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Removing Tenants & Blocking Your Property for Tenant Registrations As a property owner in Singapore, whether of an HDB flat or a Private Residential Properties, managing your tenants is a key responsibility. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) offers a convenient online service called the Foreign Worker Tenant Enquiry Service (FWTES) to help you keep track…
Should You Pay for Take Over Fee for Commercial Properties This is often a deadlock situation that happens in Commercial Properties such as Offices, Restuarants/F&B, warehouses and Central Kitchens etc. Business Takeovers often can be around $10,000 up to $500,000 if selling with their licences and renovations. Negotiation Tips : How Reverse Thinking Can Seal…
Convert Residential Apartment to Co-Living Case Study 1 A Business Owner(Singapore PR) reaching out to us, looking to venture a 2nd business, in particular doing Co-Living. Being in Singapore for more than 20 years, see the potential in the demand for expats and students renting rooms in good locations that area near MRT and Malls….
Trades that is Approved for B1 Industrial Use
Trades that is Approved for B1 Industrial Use B1 Industrial Approved Trades All investments over and lease of B1 industrial space in Singapore ( with regard to what trades, industries are allowed) It is important to note about B1 industrial spaces are designated for “clean” and “light industries” that have minimal environmental impacts in…
Selling of JTC Factory | Self-Created Checklist Selling of JTC Factory (Jurong Town Corporation) industrial property sales in Singapore Seller Checklist. You got to be very careful with a few important factors when you decided to sell. Selling JTC Factory Seller Checklist visual selection How the sellers should prepare in advance of the sale?…
Short Lease Landed Properties: Complete 2025 Market Guide Updated: February 6, 2025 Current Market Listings Note: Please verify current prices and availability directly with agents. Subject to changes District 14 (Geylang Area) Lorong 3 Geylang presents properties with approximately 17 years remaining on their lease. These terrace houses, spanning 1,200-1,400 sqft of land, currently command…
Co-Living Management Cost Explained in Singapore Hi, Here we share fees and some realities behind the management of co-living in Singapore’s private residential market. As per URA rules, 3 months is the minimum rental period for all private residential properties in line with laws that have helped kick-start the co-living industry. The majority of co-living…
Cathay Cineplexes owner: Interview with mm2 Asia founder Melvin Ang Captured Dialogue for the Interview with Cathay Cineplexes owner mm2 Asia founder Melvin Ang with CNA Source: To really understand audience preferences is definitely more challenging than many decades ago when people only watched television and went to cinemas. I still remain positive that cinema…
My Tenant Wants to Early Renewal: Is One Year Too Early to Extend the Tenancy Contract? As a landlord in Singapore, I recently encountered an interesting situation where my tenant approached me for a lease extension with one full year remaining on their current contract. This scenario raises important considerations for both landlords and tenants…