Re: [EZLINK] Re: Why there is a Sudden EXPLOSION in HDB rentals rates ????
K good job thnkx
--- cs_sriram <cs_sriram@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> My article on Today "Rising rents, vexed tenants"
> regarding this
> sudden increase has been published in TODAY (today's
> issue).
> The information presented was collected from all
> your mails.
>
> I hope something happens that brings the rentals
> down.
>
> Regards,
>
> Sriram.C.S
>
> --- In ezlink@yahoogroups.com, "Mehmood Ul Hassan"
> <system_analyst@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I observed the same thing and visited around 15
> apartments. Nobody
> > can do for you, if you don't make a group. Credit
> Suisse is not
> the
> > reason here.
> >
> > I spoke to lots of single guys (Indian of course),
> they don't care
> > but once they are married, they stat crying. So
> discourage people
> in
> > your group that not to pay high rental. But once
> they got married,
> > they are in trouble.
> >
> > Make a principal that how much you should pay.
> Search home as
> early
> > as 2 months. Force Agent to work for you and not
> for the owner's
> > benefit. If Agent can't negotiate the price for
> you tell him/her I
> > am not going to pay you. Why should I pay? I
> didn't ask you to
> > search for me. You did advertise and I am
> responding.
> >
> > 3+1: Stick with 900 ~ 1100 (Approved
> apartment)/Fully Furnished -
> 3
> > Bed Rooms
> > 5 Room: 1000 ~ 1150
> >
> > Try to write a letter to Newspaper and request
> HDB/Govt. to
> control
> > the rate. If someone will write a letter to
> Newspaper and we all
> > sign the document (Wheter on EP or on PR doesn't
> matter). It is
> > possible that Government will take notice.
> >
> > 2nd Problem is approved apartment, if Govt. will
> relax some rules
> > for renting - unapproved apartment (because of
> demand or say that
> if
> > HDB will find then tenant will get the deposit
> back or in 1 Month
> to
> > find the apartment), then the prices will go down.
> >
> > If we don't write it or we say eah, someone else
> will write on our
> > behalf. None will do this.
> >
> > There is one misconception among Singaporeans and
> Agents that our
> > rental comes from our employer and CPF (FOR PR
> HOLDERS) will also
> > come from Employer. The reality is that we pay CPF
> even employer
> > part by ourself (THIS IS ANOTHER TOPIC WHERE LOTS
> OF GUYS DON'T
> > AGREE. I DID TRIED).
> >
> > Anyway! Who can write a good letter then we can
> try to send Strait
> > Time and Today paper as well spread words around.
> Other
> possibility
> > is that if we can make a group, which can handle
> all the rental
> > prices (Get one Agent and make a contract that
> these are our
> prices
> > for Rental. Find apartment and we all go through
> you. But there is
> > no commission for the group who handle this stuff
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In ezlink@yahoogroups.com, "gorikhan_z"
> <gorikhan_z@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi SM,
> > >
> > > I do agree with you, even i observe the same.
> > > It may be because some banks like Credit Suisse
> are
> > > hiring lots of guys n paying healthly salaries
> hence
> > > these guys are paying as per owner's/agent
> demand,
> > > and creating problems for other.
> > >
> > > Sencondly in this group some guys/agent see lots
> of demand
> > > for the rooms/blocks and are taking advantage of
> the same.
> > > Last month I checked with couple of indian guys
> in this group
> > > they are asking S$ 450/600 n so on for a single,
> non-a/c room
> > > where cooking is not allowed!!!! it used to cost
> just $ 300-350
> > > earlier.
> > >
> > > Take care,
> > > ZiaurRehman
> > >
> > > --- In ezlink@yahoogroups.com, sm <mavihs@>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Dear mates ,
> > > >
> > > > For the past 6 months , I was observing the
> HDB Rental rates.
> > This
> > > might
> > > > have really bothered the fellow expats !
> > > > Especially getting an approved 2+1 or 3+1
> whole units are
> > > becoming more
> > > > expensive day by day.
> > > >
> > > > Six months back one should be able to get an
> approved 2+1 unit
> > > around 850
> > > > SGD on a lift floor and near by mrt.
> > > > And for a 3+1 unit it was around 1000 SGD.
> > > >
> > > > We all know that this is not today's
> situation.Now 3+1 units
> are
> > > being
> > > > rented out in a condo rates !!!!
> > > > Am just wondering what could be the cause !!
> > > >
> > > > Is there any hike in the real estates anounced
> by
> > government ???
> > > Or the
> > > > somebody / some group is taking advantage on
> the demands from
> > > expats.
> > > > It should be noted that still we can get a
> 2+1 JTC unit aroun
> > 850
> > > SGD.
> > > >
> > > > Any thoughts to share ?????
> > > >
> > > > regards
> > > > sm
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been
> removed]
> > > >
> > >
> >
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