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ABSD rates: Singapore Citizens—0% (1st), 20% (2nd), 30% (3rd+); PRs—5% (1st), 30% (2nd), 35% (3rd+); Foreigners—60%; Entities—65%. Highest buyer rate applies for mixed profiles.

A 35-year-old single cannot buy a Sales of Balance flat alone; a family nucleus is required. Singles above 35 can buy certain HDB flats like 2-room Flexi or ECs from the open market.

Quitting your job and being jobless can affect your property loan eligibility, as changes in income may prompt a review of your loan offer. Maintaining stable income is important to service your housing loan.

EC downpayment is 25%: 5% in cash, 20% by cash or CPF; remaining 75% can be financed with a bank loan.

Resale Executive Condominiums (ECs) in Singapore can appreciate in value. Factors supporting this include strong growth rates surpassing new launches, price increases at key milestones, high current market prices, and strong demand from HDB upgraders coupled with limited new EC supply.

The West Coast area in Singapore has several cafes serving specialty coffee, such as Koffeeart Cafe and Kith Café. These amenities enhance the appeal of the area for residents and potential buyers.

With a budget of $2,660,000, options in Singapore include 2-3 bedroom condominiums in prime districts, larger units in outer districts, 3-4 bedroom Executive Condominiums (ECs), smaller or older landed properties in less central areas, large HDB resale flats, and new launch properties.

Demand for landed properties in the Central Region, especially in Districts 9, 10, and 11, is strong due to location, amenities, and prestige. Scarcity and exclusivity drive prices up. COVID-19 minimally affected foreign demand. Improved market sentiment and economic factors could sustain or increase demand.