Regional Focus Singapore's Residential and Office Markets Show No Sign of Easing, U.K. and U.S Residential Markets Likely to Cool Despite the cooling measures implemented in Q4 2021 to cool the Singapore property market, the strong demand for residential properties and the lack of supply have resulted in home sales rebounding in March 2022, after being subdued for the first two months of the year.
Investor Experience Gain an Early Mover Advantage in Investing When it comes to investing, “start as early as you can”, says our investor, Nadim Kapadia. In fact, that is also something he believes that he should have done, looking back at his investment journey. Read on for more of his investment learnings.
Beginners' Guide What is a Secondary Market? In real estate, secondary markets are markets that are less populated and less dense compared to their primary counterparts.
Investor Experience For Me, Brick-and-Mortar is Still the Safest Bet While many believe in saving for the future, some probably don't realise that their savings in the bank may not see them through retirement. Investing may have a better opportunity to make a positive difference to a person’s future financial well-being, says our investor, Tarun Sawney.
Alternative Investments Property Investing Plus Technology Equals More Opportunities for Everyone Technology has made real estate investing more accessible to investors, but does that necessarily mean that it is now more inclusive? Find out how novice investors can also own physical real estate through what may be the epitome of the democratisation of real estate investing.
Beginners' Guide What is a Patio Home? A patio home is a residential property ranging from one to one-and-a-half storey high, with at least one wall shared with an adjacent property.
Webinars U.S. Real Estate Fixed Income Fund Join our webinar to find out how you can gain exposure to a diversified portfolio of real estate located in New York and other major U.S. metropolitan areas through this investment, from which investors will receive principal repayments with interest monthly.
RealVantage News New Capital Call Investment Flow Feature Investors will be able to take note of upcoming capital calls and keep track of the percentage of initial investment commitment being invested in each round of the capital calls.
Regional Focus Office Market Rebounds in Melbourne, Remains Stable in Sydney, Singapore Sees Fourth Consecutive Rental Growth in CBD Office markets are rebounding globally, with Melbourne and Sydney rents rising and Singapore seeing its fastest growth rate in rents since 2021.
Beginners' Guide What are Real Estate Debt Funds? A real estate debt fund is a fund backed by private equity, lending short-term capital to potential real estate investors or providing refinancing to existing property investors.
Global Market Trends Is the Ukrainian Crisis a Scourge of Real Estate Investors? While Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has negatively impacted investor sentiment in the financial markets, it may not be all bad news for real estate investments. Find out why.
Beginners' Guide What is Net Effective Rent? Net effective rent is derived from the rent that a lessee pays on average per month of a lease period. It is not the actual rent that he/she pays every month.
RealVantage News RealVantage Aims to Widen Real Estate Opportunities for Retail Investors This comprehensive story gives readers a lowdown on how RealVantage is founded and the milestones we have achieved within a short span of 3 years since our founding.
Beginners' Guide What is an Opportunistic Investment Strategy? Property investments in the opportunistic space involve significant development or redevelopment. It comes with high risk but also offers high returns.
Alternative Investments Why It’s a Good Idea to Co-invest in Properties to Beat Inflation Rising prices are a nemesis of the consumer and saver, as it weakens purchasing power. Find out why real estate may be a good hedge against inflation and how you could invest in these assets in a smart way to grow your nest egg.
Beginners' Guide What is Net Present Value? Net Present Value, or NPV, is a financial metric typically used to evaluate if an investment opportunity is worth pursuing based on its profitability.
Investor Experience Ask the Doc Why She Loves Real Estate Investing Spurred by her goal of ultimate financial freedom, Dr. Desserie Yap, 27, started investing some years ago and took her first step to invest in properties just about a year ago. Find out how she morphed from someone who did not give much thought about money to an aspiring real estate investor today.
Beginners' Guide Quick Facts You Should Know about Stamp Duties Most of us in Singapore would have heard of the term ‘stamp duty’. But do you know what they are, how they may affect you, and how the Singapore government uses the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty to prevent the property market from overheating? Read on to find out more.
Podcast Episode 5: How to Build a Real Estate Investment Portfolio Like a Pro This episode of the RealVantage podcasts will see Victoria Au share more about how to build a real estate investment portfolio like a pro, so that you too can grow to become a pro in real estate investing.
Beginners' Guide What is a Modular Home? A modular home is a home that is built offsite in a factory to near-completion before being transported to the actual building site to be assembled.
Webinars Core Sydney CBD Office Opportunity Join our webinar where we will discuss how this Sydney CBD office asset can help to fortify your investment portfolio amid heightened volatility and uncertainty in the global economy.
Beginners' Guide What is a Leasehold Property? A leasehold property is an ownership of a temporary right to use and hold the property by the form of a leasehold title. Leasehold title is an interest in land and entitles the lessee an indefeasible right to use and hold the property.
Global Market Trends Quarterly Vantage Point - Q1 2022 Read up on past Vantage Points to find out the hottest news during the period of Q1 2022.
Alternative Investments How to Build Your Real Estate Investment Portfolio Like a Pro Novice investors may find it daunting to take the first step to invest in real estate, especially when it involves overseas properties. Check out these guidelines to quickly get yourself on the right track and avoid some common pitfalls.
Regional Focus Demand for London Housing and Australian Commercial Properties Increase, Ukraine Invasion Affects US Housing Market and UK Property Regulations With pandemic concerns in the UK subsiding and practically all Covid restrictions being lifted, demand for housing in the UK capital London has risen as workers return to offices.