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Buyer stamp duty is one of the earliest and most important costs when buying property in Singapore. This 2026 guide explains current BSD rates, how calculations work, payment deadlines, penalties, and how buyers can plan upfront costs with confidence using calculators and clear timelines.

Seller Stamp Duty in Singapore can come as a shock if you sell too soon. This 2026 guide explains SSD holding periods, updated rates for homes bought from 4th July, 2025, how IRAS calculates SSD using the higher of sale price or market value, plus key exemptions for HDB, private, and industrial property sellers.

Buying a private condominium in Singapore involves more than just a headline price. This guide explains how condo downpayments work in 2026, including cash and CPF requirements, payment timelines, resale rules, and what different buyers need to prepare upfront.

Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty (ABSD) for Singapore citizens buying their second and subsequent properties is 20% to 30%; permanent residents, foreigners and entities have to pay 5% to 65% from 27 April 2023 onwards.

Are there ways to avoid ABSD? We explore who is exempted from ABSD and the 7 ways you can legally 'avoid' paying ABSD in Singapore. Just a reminder that tax evasion is illegal!

Singapore is remarkable place to settle down as a Permanent Resident (PR), especially to start a family. Get to know the types of properties that is eligible for a Permanent Resident (PR) to buy in Singapore.

Many Singaporeans think that buying commercial and/or industrial property is the best way to avoid ABSD. However, is this necessarily true?