Luxury condo or landed house? A local homebuyer has sound reasons to buy prime condos
The right apartment unit can make a great home and investment for a wealthy Singaporean
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[SINGAPORE] One privilege locals enjoy in the private housing market here is the ability to buy a landed home.
Generally, a foreigner cannot buy a landed home in the Republic. A foreigner seeking to buy a landed home here needs to seek approval under the Residential Property Act.
Each applicant is assessed on a case-by-case basis. Factors considered include being a permanent resident (PR) of Singapore for at least five years and making exceptional economic contribution to the city-state.
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