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Explain the diplomatic clause to a tenant

The diplomatic clause lets a tenant end the lease early after 12 months with 2 months’ notice or rent, usually due to job transfer or leaving Singapore, with proof required. Click for more.
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What is the grant for buying an executive condo

First-timer buyers of new ECs can get up to $30,000 CPF Housing Grant, depending on household income and citizenship status. Grant amounts vary for first-timer pairs and mixed first/second-timer households. Click for more.
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What is the difference between terraced house and cluster house

Terraced houses are individually-owned homes in a row, each with its own plot; cluster houses are strata-titled landed homes within a gated community sharing common facilities and land. Click for more.
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Why are Singapore REITs trading at a discount

Singapore REITs are trading at a discount due to high interest rates, increased borrowing costs, regulatory and financial constraints, negative market sentiment, and sector-specific challenges. These factors reduce the attractiveness of REITs compared to bonds and affect financial health and investor confidence.
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Do commercial properties have SSD

SSD does not apply to strata offices and retail units; they can be sold immediately without incurring Seller Stamp Duty.
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Will private property prices in District 15 continue to rise in the next 10 years? What does the data suggest

Private property prices in District 15 could continue to rise over the next 10 years due to historical growth (34% increase in the last decade), consistent demand, strategic location near CBD and Changi Airport, high transaction prices, and the preference for freehold properties.
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What is the current borrowing rate

The borrowing rates for mortgages in Singapore are influenced by SORA. The 3M SORA is expected to decrease from 3.3% at end of 2024 to 2.5% by end of 2025. Current mortgage rates range from 3.3% to 3.8%, depending on the lender and loan package.
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How can a self-employed individual buy an HDB

Sure thing, Here are 20 HDB projects.
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As a 30-year-old Singaporean married to a foreigner, can I still purchase an HDB flat

You can buy an HDB flat as a 30-year-old Singaporean married to a foreigner if your spouse has a valid Long Term Visit Pass or Work Pass of at least 6 months at the point of application.
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Is there market demand for dual key units

There is demand for dual-key units in Singapore mainly due to their appeal to multi-generational families, investment opportunities, and flexibility. These units allow for separate living spaces with shared proximity and dual rental potential, attracting specific niches of buyers seeking practical and versatile living arrangements.
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