Chart of the Day: Most Singaporeans buy properties just to lease them out

Nearly 40% of Singaporeans surveyed were interested in rental income from their property.

According to a research commissioned by the iProperty Group, of the 1,614 people, 39.7% said that rental income investment is their main motivation to purchase property.

Here' how Singaporeans' motivations are compared with their Asian peers:


 

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