Private Residential Price Index Prices of private residential properties increased by 0.8% in Q3 2023 following a 0.2% decline in the previous quarter. Breakdown By Market Segments The overall price increase of 0.8% was led by a gain in prices of non-landed OCR and RCR properties. Private Residential Rental Index Rentals of private residential properties …
Pitfall 1: Expecting sky high returns in a short time We have met people who said things along the line of— “Making $100,000+ in 3 years is not worth so much hassle.”— when we could be talking about a net return on investment of around 10%-15% per annum. So our question back to them is: …
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Context We are answering these questions with investment as the paramount objective, i.e. specific personal needs in terms of space and location will not be considered here. Short answers here only. Reach out to us if you’d like further elaboration on them. 1. Should I wait until 35 years old to buy a resale HDB? …
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Should you blindly trust advice from non-professionals? If your budget only allows for a 1-bedroom property, you may hear skeptical remarks from people discouraging you from buying a 1-bedder because “nobody wants to buy 1-bedders” and they think that it can be hard to sell next time. This is a sweeping statement. People often make …
ONE Misconception: I am not in a hurry. It is better if I list my property at a much higher asking price than what I can sell at, so I can get the highest price possible or have more room for negotiation with potential buyers. (Unless this is advised by your agent due to your …