Money Hacks Ep 34: Top 5 step-by-step tips for HDB flat buyers in today's market

11:24 mins

Synopsis: In this podcast series, The Straits Times and The Business Times break down financial tips so you can get started after listening to this episode.

Editor's note: Property information correct when published on Feb 11, 2019

We host sisters Rhonda (front row on right) and Race Wong (front row on left) - who are co-founders of Ohmyhome. Ohmyhome is an online one-stop shop aiming to make housing transactions in Singapore simple, faster and more affordable.

They explain their top 5 step-by-step tips for HDB buyers in today's market.

1. Calculate what you can afford using calculators like those found on Ohmyhome's app on iTunes and Google Play store.

2. Consider home financing options for a HDB loan or bank loan

3. Apps like Ohmyhome walk you through the buying process step by step

4. What to take note of if you are a current HDB flat owner and want to sell it, to buy another

5. Why young couples should think long-term and consider bigger flat sizes

You can download HDB's app too.

Produced by: Ernest Luis and Christopher Lim

Edited by: Adam Azlee

Like, subscribe and rate our Money Hacks podcast on:   Spotify: http://str.sg/oeGN   iTunes: http://str.sg/oeXe   Google podcasts: http://str.sg/oeGd   Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg   Do note: Any financial or investment information in this podcast is for use in Singapore only and is intended to be for your general information. Any particular investment or decision should only be made after consulting with a fully qualified financial adviser.

Money Hacks Ep 34: Top 5 step-by-step tips for HDB flat buyers in today's market
11:24 mins
Synopsis: In this podcast series, The Straits Times and The Business Times break down financial tips so you can get started after listening to this episode.
Editor's note: Property information correct when published on Feb 11, 2019
We host sisters Rhonda (front row on right) and Race Wong (front row on left) - who are co-founders of Ohmyhome. <a href="https://omh.sg/">Ohmyhome</a> is an online one-stop shop aiming to make housing transactions in Singapore simple, faster and more affordable.
They explain their top 5 step-by-step tips for HDB buyers in today's market.
1. Calculate what you can afford using calculators like those found on Ohmyhome's app on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/sg/app/ohmyhome/id1112125972?mt=8">iTunes</a> and <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ohmyhome.sg">Google Play</a> store.
2. Consider home financing options for a HDB loan or bank loan
3. Apps like Ohmyhome walk you through the buying process step by step
4. What to take note of if you are a current HDB flat owner and want to sell it, to buy another
5. Why young couples should think long-term and consider bigger flat sizes
You can download <a href="https://www.hdb.gov.sg/cs/infoweb/mobile-hdb">HDB's app</a> too.
Produced by: Ernest Luis and Christopher Lim
Edited by: Adam Azlee
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Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media.

Synopsis: Almost every weekday, our ALL-IN-ONE channel showcases discussions on Singapore youth perspectives and social issues, geopolitics through an Asian lens, health, climate change, personal finance and career.
Follow our shows on your favourite audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify or even ST's app, which has a dedicated podcast player section.
Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis &amp; The Straits Times, SPH Media.

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