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Anonymous asked on Apr 21, 2017 in Condo Questions
What are the criteria to own a hdb and private condo?
Ivan Ng Answered on Apr 21, 2017
Hi, You need to be SC and stay in hdb for 5 years first before you can buy condo and keep both hdb and condo. You can't buy condo first. May I have more info and requirements about your plans...
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Eric Loh asked on Apr 21, 2017 in HDB Questions
Need some expert advice, The flat (DBSS) was purchased by my parent on year 2000 and my name was place under Joint Tenancy on year 2004 and since then i am paying installment with my CPF...
Ivan Ng Answered on Apr 21, 2017
Hi Eric, Sorry to hear about the unfortunate situation, I understand where you are coming from. Unfortunately, this is one of the drawbacks of using CPF to fund the housing purchase, where they...
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Mr. Jimmy Huan asked on Apr 21, 2017 in HDB Questions
Hi Guru, Four year ago, our family bought a resale HDB under my wife's name as a owner who is a SC and I am a SPR as a occupant. We are planning to buy a condo next year after the 5 years MOP....
Sam PK Answered on Apr 21, 2017
Dear Mr Jimmy, Since you are essential OCCUPIER status in your wife HDB, and SPR, not SC, for your new private property purchase, it is consider as “first” private property purchase, you still...
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