Archive for the ‘Property Regulations’ Category

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  Additional temporary relief measures for property sector announced

  October 9, 2020 • property legal matters, Property Regulations • 158

  Additional Temporary Relief Measures for Property Sector due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic The Government on...

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  OTP reissuance practice for properties – Controller of Housing cracks down

  September 29, 2020 • Property Regulations • 237

  OTP reissuance prohibited under new rules by Controller of Housing In trying to discourage homebuyers from financial imprudence...

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  Development charge rates revised to make minor downward tweaks

  September 8, 2020 • Property Regulations • 218

  Weak occupier market in most sectors may have prompted the Chief Valuer to make minor downward tweaks to the development charge...

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  4 New Property Rules That Will Affect Every Singaporean’s Homeownership Dream

  April 14, 2020 • BTO, Loan regulation, Property Regulations, residential • 1039

  Following Budget 2019, the various ministries debated on how they will be using their budget for 2019 in the Committee of Supply...

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  Relief measures to ease financial strain for SMEs and individuals introduced

  March 31, 2020 • Property Regulations • 1066

  MAS and Financial Industry to Introduce Relief Measures to Support Individuals and SMEs Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic The...

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  Private properties rental – what regulations should you take heed of?

  February 29, 2020 • Property Regulations • 459

  Those that are considering private properties rental, must adhere to several regulations before they do so. Before you...

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  Vacant land buyers should take note of essential information

  February 29, 2020 • Property Regulations • 356

  Vacant land buyers should take note of these essential information before purchase From a property tax perspective, there are...

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  DC rates change announced by Chief Valuer

  February 29, 2020 • Property Regulations • 640

  DC rates change within expectations say property watchers The Ministry of National Development has revised the development charge...

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  Qualifying Certificate regime change a win-win for all stakeholders

  February 16, 2020 • Property Regulations • 444

  Qualifying Certificate regime creates a win-win-win situation for the real estate developers, the capital markets, and policy...

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  QC exemption will remove double whammy effect to some developers

  February 10, 2020 • Property Regulations • 675

  QC exemption will effectively remove the double whammy effect to some developers that have to contend with both the QC as well as...

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  Qualifying Certificate regime to be liberalised for certain developers

  February 8, 2020 • Property Regulations • 667

  The Ministry of Law said on Feb 6 that it will allow for the exemption of publicly listed housing developers with a substantial...

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  Mortgage service ratios of HDB housing loans have been stable, Minister reveals

  October 15, 2019 • Property Regulations • 1112

  Mortgage service ratios of HDB housing loans have been stable at around 20% for new flat purchases, and 25% for resale flat...

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  LBS paid out average proceeds of $177,000 per household, Minister reveals

  October 15, 2019 • Property Regulations • 1507

  Minister for National Development Lawrence Wong revealed in Parliament on Oct 7 that LBS paid out average proceeds of $177,000...

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  New public housing pricing model in the works for prime areas

  September 24, 2019 • Property Market News, Property Regulations • 818

  A new public housing pricing model is in the works for prime areas like the Greater Southern Waterfront said Minister for...

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  HDB may exercise flexibility on age requirement for LBS

  September 16, 2019 • Property Regulations • 1139

  HDB may exercise flexibility on the age requirement for LBS for those with long term medical expenses, Minister for National...