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New ABSD Rates In 2023: Here’s Everything You Need To Know About The Additional Buyers Stamp Duty In Singapore

See the 2023 ABSD rates for citizens, PRs and foreigners, plus five key rules on trusts, CPF use, ECs and co-buying that affect how much you pay. Ryan J. Ong · 23 May 2023 · 7 min read 800

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We Make $270k Per Year And Are Upgrading To An EC. How Should We Structure It To Decouple & Buy A Second Property In The Future?

A couple earning $185k and $86k plan to decouple their $1.4M EC. Stacked · 19 May 2023 · 15 min read 1.9k

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We Own A Freehold 1-Bedroom Investment Unit In District 10: How Long Would It Take To Profit $700k?

We analyse 3 Cuscaden's 1-bedroom freehold unit in District 10, comparing D10 price trends to work out how many years it takes Stacked · 13 May 2023 · 19 min read 974

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8 Overlooked Factors Your Property Agent May Not Mention When Choosing Your Home In 2023

Property agents rarely flag these 8 issues: strata void space, kitchen layouts, air-con ledges, wet risers and more before you buy a home. Ryan J. Ong · 10 May 2023 · 7 min read 1.2k

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I Sold My Condo And Made $1 Million In Cash/CPF: Should I Buy A New Launch Or Invest In Fixed Income?

Sold a condo for $1M profit? Stacked · 6 May 2023 · 20 min read 1.7k

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I’m Looking To Upgrade From An HDB To Condo For $1.5 Million. Should I Get A Freehold 3 Bedder Or Dual Key Condo?

Comparing Beacon Heights, Avila Gardens, Changi Court and Ris Grandeur growth rates versus a $2M freehold dual key condo like Trilive for a $1.5M HDB upgrade. Stacked · 29 Apr 2023 · 20 min read 1.4k

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I’m Stuck With An Old Condo I Bought Last Year That Isn’t Earning Much Rent: Should I Continue Renting It, Sell Or Just Move In?

We analyse Costa Del Sol's price data against older 99-year sea-view condos and weigh whether to rent, sell or move into an unprofitable unit. Stacked · 22 Apr 2023 · 15 min read 2.8k

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We Make $280k Per Year And Are In Our 40s. Can We Afford To Decouple And Buy A Second Property?

A couple earning $280k yearly asks if decoupling to buy a second property works. Stacked · 14 Apr 2023 · 14 min read 1k

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Is The 99-1 Loophole Illegal? We Clear Up 6 Common Property Misconceptions In 2023

We clear up the 99-1 loophole, decoupling, EC MOP rules, fixed-rate loans, leasehold land and mixed-use versus integrated developments in Singapore. Ryan J. Ong · 12 Apr 2023 · 8 min read 4.2k