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Anonymous asked on Jun 9, 2017 in General Questions
I own a private property jointly with my spouse who has since passed on. The property is still held under our joint names. 1. In the event that I sell the property, will there be any complications...
David Lim Answered on Jun 9, 2017
Hello there, Sorry for your loss. For joint tenancy, the ownership passes on to remaining owner by right of survivorship. However, you should also provide the Notice of Death to Singapore Land...
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Mr. Khuram Rashid asked on Jun 9, 2017 in Condo Questions
I am planning to buy an EC which is 99 year lease and 20 years old, should I be worried that in next 5-10 years its value will depreciate?
Geryl Lim Answered on Jun 9, 2017
Dear buyer, It is very subjective. In the first place why are you concern on this? You have plans to sell in the short to mid term? Are you purchasing it for own stay or will you be renting...
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Mr. Louis leow asked on Jun 8, 2017 in Home Buying
Hi gurus, My first marriage I bought BTO. For my second marriage SC/SC me second time spouse first time are we still eligible for family grant if we were to purchase EC?
Daniel Tan Answered on Jun 9, 2017
Hello Mr Louis! Good day to you! I am Daniel Tan from Huttons. Based on the HDB website: "Half-Housing Grant If you are a first-timer (FT) SC and your co-applicant is a second-timer (ST) who...
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