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DBS FHR-8 Fixed Deposit Rate to Hike effective 25th Aug 2018
DBS FHR-8 raises their fixed deposit rates (FHR) across the board Effective from 25th Aug 2018, DBS has revised their Singapore dollar fixed deposits (Cash) rates. This comes on the back of the...
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Shoebox apartments keeps Singapore Banking Sector sustainable
Singapore’s Shoebox apartments helps banking sector stability Small residential housing size such as shoebox apartments is good for Singapore banks. You may not know it, but having ever smaller...
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Best BOC Home loans and Mortgage Guide
Best BOC home loans and Mortgage loan packages guide Apart from the Best Local banks such as DBS, OCBC and UOB, what are the other banks available? Bank of China (BOC) has also been going strong and...
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New Launch Condo Home loans after cooling measure on 6th July 2018
New Launch Condo home loans – How much do I have to pay if I am a first time home buyer in Singapore New Launch Condo home loans are going to be affected by the Cooling measures effective on...
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Best Maybank Home Loan guide and History of mortgage rates
Where can you find the Best Maybank home loan? For people who prefers to pick a maybank mortgage, they will obviously want to know what is the best maybank home loan packages in the market...
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Best Ocbc Home loans Guide and Trends
Homeowners with outstanding OCBC home loans, it’s time to pay attention. For those of you who are first time homeowners, Singapore’s interest rate has a strong positive correlation with the US....
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DBS FHR-9 home loan rates to hike
DBS FHR-9 Fixed Home Rate and DBS FHR-12/24 – Set to Hike in June 2018 Is DBS FHR-9 Fixed Home Rate really a fixed rate? Fixed Home Rate is not a Fixed rate that is guaranteed to remain the...
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Twin VEW near Jurong Lake District sees 85% sales on opening weekend
CSC Land Group’s maiden residential development in Singapore, Twin VEW near Jurong Lake District, saw 85 per cent of its units being sold in the opening weekend. With 442 units out of a total of...
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Best UOB Home Loan Guide – How to find one
What is the best UOB Home Loan or UOB commercial property loan? The best must always been taken with regards to the type of loans needed. Cheap home loan is not always good as there are many terms...
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Are Singapore Banks transferring Interest volatility risks to consumers?
OCBC follows hot on the heels of DBS and UOB to launch a new fixed deposit rate pegged package Paul Ho (iCompareLoan.com) 07 Aug 2017. A bit of recap of how all such rates came about. DBS created...
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DBS FHR History and FHR-9 Fixed Home Rate
DBS broke new ground and DBS FHR history is made when it launched the DBS Fixed Home Rate (FHR) package in 2015. The Fixed Home Rate FHR-12/24 is where the home loan package is pegged to the average...
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Mortgage Broker Singapore – Should I use one?
Mortgage Broker, should I use one? How a mortgage broker can save you time and money? Mortgage brokers are specialists who are well versed with the banking loan process and have access to hundreds of...
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What is SIBOR and SOR?
Sibor and Sor, how does it affect your home loan mortgage rates and monthly instalment? Much has been said about what is Sibor and what is SOR. Sibor stands for Singapore Interbank offered Rate while...
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Property cycle intervention by Government is meant to help developers plan ahead
The Minister for National Development in speaking at the Real Estate Developers’ Association of Singapore (REDAS) 59th Anniversary Dinner said that the Government will intervene in the...
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Property launches and sales sees sharp decline for October 2018
Sales and property launches volume fall sharply In October, developers sold 487 private residential units, a fall of 47.7% from the 932 units sold in September and also 36% lower y-o-y. The lower...
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SME loans – with low success rate, it is important to work with trusted hands
Although one research report said that 81 per cent of applicants for SME loans failed in securing credit, Small and medium enterprises (SME) business-owners can access least 4 different types of...
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Shoebox unit investors enjoyed healthy capital gains, Knight Frank
Knight Frank Singapore, a leading real estate services company, said majority Of shoebox unit investors profited from plonking money into such apartments. Knight Frank’s analysis of resale...
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Owners of Waterloo Apartments stand to gain $4.37 million each with successful en bloc sale
The collective sale site of Waterloo Apartments has been successfully concluded with a purchase price of $131.1 million. The buyers of the collective sale site, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fragrance...
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SMEs massive debt burden to be eased with pilot programme
(Small and Medium Enterprises) SMEs massive debt problem is now getting a hand from Credit Counselling Singapore (CCS). The pilot programme aims to help owners of small enterprises who took loans...
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Golden Wall Centre’s second en bloc sale attempt relaunched at $260 million
Golden Wall Centre at 89 Short Street has relaunched its second en bloc attempt announced the sole marketing agent Edmund Tie & Company (ET&Co). ET&Co said that based on the existing...
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Real estate investment sales holding up despite property curbs
Total property investment sales in Singapore contracted substantially in Q3 2018 and kept real estate investors at bay as fresh property cooling measures weighed on the residential property sector....
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Should SME bosses under-declare their incomes?
Is it wise for SME Bosses to under-declare their incomes? Many Small and medium enterprise SME business owners are really struggling, many have suffered reduced incomes. Of course this is the general...
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SME financing challenges continue with MAS initiative hitting snag
(Small and Medium Enterprises) SME financing challenges have only been exacerbated by the current slowdown in the domestic economy. Last year, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said it was...
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Kent Ridge Hill Residences sells over 46% of units released at official launch
Oxley Holdings Limited announced today that Kent Ridge Hill Residences was 46% sold. 116 units out of the 250 units released were taken up during its official launch on 10 and 11 November...
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HDB launches 7,214 Flats in Nov 2018 BTO and SBF Exercise
HDB launches 7,214 flats for sale today under the November 2018 Build-To-Order (BTO) and Sale of Balance Flats (SBF) exercise. This comprises 3,802 BTO units and 3,412 SBF units across various...
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CPF Grant for living with or near your child or parents
A CPF grant which assists Singapore Citizens live with or near their child or parents is the Proximity Housing Grant (PHG). The PHG was introduced to help more families to buy a resale flat to live...
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CPF Housing Grant Scheme for CPF Housing Grants for Resale Flats – do you qualify?
Under the CPF Housing Grant Scheme, you may be eligible to receive a housing subsidy to help with the purchase of your resale flat. CPF Housing Grant Scheme for Single Singapore Citizen Applicants As...
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CPF Housing Grants for First Timer Applicants
If you are applying for a flat as a first-timer household, you may be eligible for two types of CPF Housing Grants – the Additional CPF Housing Grant (AHG) and the Special CPF Housing Grant...
