Thursday, 26 June 2025

Fun Second Property Thought

  Here’s a simplified table summarizing your second property investment strategy in Singapore:


🏠 Second Residential Property Investment Summary (S$700K Property)


Category

Details

Purchase Price

S$700,000

Loan (45%)

S$315,000

Cash/CPF Needed (55%)

S$385,000

ABSD (20%)

S$140,000

BSD (~2.2%)

S$15,600

Total Initial Outlay

S$540,600 (cash + CPF + duties)


💰 Rental Income & Returns


Metric

Amount (S$)

Monthly Rent

2,500

Annual Gross Rent

30,000

Est. Annual Costs

~10,000 (taxes, agent, maintenance)

Net Rental Income

20,000/year

Net Rental Yield

~3.7% on total outlay



🧮 Break-Even & Outlook


Factor

Estimate

Capital gain needed to offset ABSD

S$140,000 → ~20% price gain

Break-even price (to recover ABSD)

S$840,000

Time to reach (at 3% growth/year)

~7–10 years


✅ Pros vs ❌ Cons


Pros

Cons

Stable passive income (S$20K/year)

Huge ABSD upfront (S$140K lost to tax)

Long-term asset appreciation

Limited LTV (low leverage = lower ROI)

Singapore property stability

Better returns may exist in REITs or commercial property



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