What You Need to Know About the Lease Buyback Scheme (LBS) – Updated 2022
Can you make money from your HDB flat while living in it? Is there a way to make an income from your property without renting it out?
The answer to both of those questions is: Yes, under the Read More ›
HDB FAQ: What is the Home Protection Scheme?
If you own an HDB flat and are paying for your monthly home loan instalments with y...
What Young People Can Do to Start Saving for Their Future Home
You want to own a home someday, but you're only just getting started in your career. There's so much you need to learn, a home will cost you a fortune and there's some hot competition in the market. How are you supposed to make that happen? Read More ›
Does HDB’s Fire Insurance cover everything? Valuable Things to Protect
Fires don’t take a holiday, and neither should your insurance premiums.
Nobody thinks they will be affected by a house fire until it happens to them. In the past week alone, four large fires in HDB estates have been reported. O...
5 Questions to Ask Before Buying Your Next Property
Property investment is a more secure, long term investment compared to other types of investments, such as the volatile stock market, which is more speculative. And although it is harder now for property investors to make a profit, ...
For Condo Owners: How to Buy HDB Flat After Selling Private Property?
Are you thinking of selling your private property and buying an HDB flat as your subsequent home?
Finding the right home can be a challenge, especially when dealing with private and subsidised housing in Singapore. Rules and regulati...
4 Things to Consider Before Buying Private Property for the First Time
Are you thinking of buying your first private property? Perhaps you and your partner have saved up and are ready to build a home in a new condo. If you're nodding along, we've got good news for you.
Keen to get a piece of that pie? Here...
3 Things You Need to Know if You Are Buying a Second Property
Most Singaporeans own at least one property, giving Singapore one of the highest rates of homeownership in the world. It is also not uncommon for homeowners to buy more than one property as a form of investment, generating rental income from i...
What is Decoupling and How Can It Help You in Buying a Second Property? | Ohmyhome
Buying a second property may be a dream come true to many but, in S...
Overview of Buyer’s Stamp Duty (BSD) in Singapore
Stamp duty is a tax on documents relating to immovable properties such as HDB flat Sales & Purchase Agreements, HDB landlord Tenancy Agreements etc.
But why do we need to pay it at all? Is stamp duty a necessary tax?
Wh...