Council of a particular nationality removed
Just learnt that in a condominium in the east of Singapore had their Annual General Meeting (AGM) and the council comprising mostly of a particular nationality was removed by …
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Forming a MCST
What is a MCST? MCST is the short form of Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No. XXXX. This is the description for an organisation formed to manage an estate. …
Council for Estate Agencies charges second unregistered property agent
Snippet from XinMSN October 21, 2011 The Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) has charged a second person on Thursday for representing himself as a property agent without being registered with …
Foreigners not solely to blame for rising private property prices
Snippet from XinMSN October 20, 2011 Rising private property prices cannot be attributed solely to foreign purchases. National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan said there are many factors at …
Police arrest rental scammer
While such cases are rare, it is important for potential tenants to ask to see proof of ownership of the property. Only write cheques to the owners' names. Never …
Gov’t making “good progess” to ease housing shortage
Snippet from Yahoo! Mon, Oct 3, 2011 After three built-to-order launches, the government is making good progress to ease the housing shortage, said Minister for National Development Khaw Boon …
Viet woman found dead in condo pool
This is a problem for most condominiums. How to detect such drowning situations & render help immediately? In the night, especially after the facilities are closed, no one expect …
Taking the driver’s seat in a condo
Snippet from The Straits Times By Tan Hui Yee Correspondent tanhy@sph.com.sg SUPPOSE you buy a luxury car one day, which comes with a one-year warranty and a paid chauffeur …
Landlord locks tenants in Orchard Rd apartment over rental dispute
Snippet from AsiaOne Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011 SINGAPORE – Tenants in an Orchard Road apartment found themselves locked in on the morning of Sept 26, when they tried to leave for …
Town councils’ electricity bills soar
This is a challenge most Managing Corporations are facing. The inflationary forces are making it difficult not to increase maintenance fees. Snippet from Yahoo! News By Liyana Low In …