Episode 38 is the recording of the first half of the speech delivered by Mr. Ku Swee Yong, CEO of International Property Advisor Pte Ltd, at the SMART Expo on October 5, 2019. His presentation "Old Wives Tales About The Residential Property Market" is busting the six biggest property myths in the industry: - 1st Myth: Singapore is land scarce. - 2nd Myth: If you open … [Read more...]
The ‘now or never’ sales pitch
"Leave your money in the bank and it will be eroded by inflation. To beat inflation, you have no choice but ... " "If you don't buy now, tomorrow you will see prices continue to go up - until you can't afford it ... " "This is the last unit left that fits your budget and criteria. But we already have a few buyers waiting to submit their cheque. If you can't make a decision … [Read more...]
4 property investment myths
I just came across a very good property investment article titled 4 Commonly Believed Property Investment Myth. The author starts with a vivid description of an ‘ordinary property investor’ in Singapore: ... anyone who's holding a full-time back-breaking job, dependent on a job for income, maybe has a family to support, has some money to invest, dreams of becoming wealthy … [Read more...]