Under the new normal, Singaporeans are not only learning to live with Covid-19, but also to live with scams. With lockdowns around the world, the businesses of criminals are affected by social gathering restrictions, nightspot closures and logistic disruptions. To make up for the shortfall, organized crimes are driven online for alternative sources of income. More … [Read more...]
Ecohouse conman finally arrested
Ecohouse, a fake Brazilian public housing development, used to be the most popular overseas property project among Singapore investors back in 2012. Two years later, after it closed its office at Suntec City, more than 800 Singapore victims found that the project was a scam. They lost a total of over S$50 million. Last month, the UK police decided that there was no case for … [Read more...]
Property investment tricks revealed
Recently, I received many messages from my blog followers asking me to comment on some social media ads promoting free property seminars and investment schemes. When the market is dead quiet, it is not surprising to see frequent appearance of such ads. Although Singapore's real estate market is licensed by CEA and regulated by URA, cleaning up of the industry still has a … [Read more...]
Dashing someone’s property dream – Oops I just did it again
Do you notice what independent bloggers have in common? That’s what we call “independent” Firstly, they are expressive. They naturally feel and speak stronger than average people. Think actors and actresses who usually have big eyes to express their emotions clearly on big or small screens. Independent bloggers are also more suggestive and opinionated. You can’t be … [Read more...]
Helping you make money with your money
A girlfriend was tired of being single and looked for Mr Right from popular online dating sites and dating apps. She soon found a guy who met her quality checklist - decent looking, well-educated and with good sense of humour. He is also a professional working in the financial industry. They met for dinner after communicating online for some time. He was … [Read more...]