Archive for February, 2010
Real estate developers to bring forward property launches (Channel NewsAsia)
February 26th, 2010SINGAPORE : Singaporeans can look forward to more property launches. The Real Estate Developers’ Association of Singapore (REDAS) on Thursday announced that its members will be bringing forward property launches. REDAS added that its efforts are only...View Property
HDB committed to build sufficient, affordable housing for citizens
February 23rd, 2010SINGAPORE : The Housing and Development Board (HDB) is committed to providing sufficient and affordable flats to first—time Singaporean homebuyers, and it will make no distinction between indigenous and new citizens. Senior of Minister of State for...View Property
3-tier property tax rates
February 23rd, 2010SINGAPORE is shifting to a progressive property tax system that will see lower and middle-income property owners who live in their homes paying less tax. Higher-income property owners, however, will have to pay slightly more for their...View Property
A more nuanced, fairer property tax
February 23rd, 2010SINGAPORE: From next year, if the flat or private property you live in and own has an annual value of S$65,000, you will pay up to S$240 less in property taxes. The new progressive property tax system,...View Property
Home buyers still flock to showrooms despite new property measures
February 22nd, 2010SINGAPORE: New measures kicked in on Saturday to curb speculation in the property market. A Seller’s Stamp Duty will be imposed on all residential properties bought on Saturday and sold within one year, while housing loans from...View Property
