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Treasure at Tampines annual value.

Sale prices for Treasure at Tampines range from S$1,475 psf to S$1,836 psf, averaging S$1,701 psf. The highest transaction was S$1,858 psf for a 678-sqft unit in October 2023. To estimate annual value, use 2-4% of the purchase price. Example: S$1,153,038 unit has an annual value of ~S$34,591.
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Dawson Road.

HDB transactions along Dawson Road in Queenstown have seen several units crossing the million-dollar mark. Notable sales include a five-room unit at Skyville @ Dawson for $1.01 million and a four-room flat at 79 Dawson Road for $1.125 million. Prices range from $660,000 to $1.4 million.
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Is there capital gain from 99-year leasehold landed properties?

99-year leasehold landed properties in Singapore can generate capital gains despite lease depreciation. Key points include significant early growth, market dynamics due to scarcity, strategic buying in rejuvenation areas, long-term planning for returns, and substantial rental income potential.
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Completion year of Serangoon Central Drive.

HDB blocks in the Serangoon Central Drive area, including Block 255, were generally completed in the late 1980s. Block 263 Serangoon Central Drive, for example, was completed in 1988, indicating the completion period for nearby blocks.
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Rental listings for Montebleu.

Last 10 rental transactions for Montebleu: 1-bedroom units (500-600 sqft) rented for $3,200-$3,500, 2-bedroom units (800-900 sqft) rented for $3,900-$4,700, and 3-bedroom units (1100-1200 sqft) rented for $5,500-$6,000. Click for more.
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Can you calculate the loans for purchasing a $1 million 3-bedder condominium?

To purchase a $3 million 3-bedroom condominium in Singapore: - **Loan amount**: $2,250,000 (75% LTV) - **Down payment**: $750,000 (25%) - **Buyer's Stamp Duty**: $109,200 - **Legal fees**: $12,000 (0.4%) **Total outlay**: $871,200 (down payment, BSD, legal fees)
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Can you calculate the loans for purchasing a $4 million HDB shophouse?

To purchase a $4 million HDB shophouse: - Loan amount: $3,000,000 (75% LTV) - Down payment: $1,000,000 (25%) - Buyer's Stamp Duty: $149,200 - Legal fees: $16,000 Total outlay (excluding loan): $1,165,200
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Is using an entity to purchase an HDB shophouse possible?

HDB shophouses can be purchased by non-individual entities like Private Limited Companies. The company must have at least one local resident director. Benefits include limited liability and ownership flexibility. Compliance with regulations and taxes, including BSD and possibly GST, is required. ABSD applies only to the residential portion.
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Tell me more about Teacher's Estate.

Teachers' Housing Estate in District 26 was initiated by the Singapore Teachers' Union in 1967. It features 256 double-storey terrace houses and a clubhouse with various amenities. The estate has a strong community spirit and has undergone upgrades. Property values have significantly appreciated, with houses now selling for millions.
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Transactions at Tu Fu Avenue, postal code 787209.

Tu Fu Avenue in District 26, postal code 787209, is part of the Teacher's Housing Estate known for landed properties. Recent transactions include terraced houses: one at $2,137 psf for a 2,020 sqft built-up area and 1,802 sqft land area, and another at $1,769 psf for a 1,900 sqft built-up area and 2,600 sqft land area.
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