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Real Estate Investment in Singapore from a Legal Perspective for Financial Advisors

Elevated cityscape with apartment exteriors and coast, Singapore, South East Asia
  • Course Duration

2 Days

  • Instructor

Mr Patrick Tan, TEP 

Power up your Real Estate knowledge as a Financial Advisor!

The Singapore property market has been going through a state of rapid changes in the last few years. This is largely a result of the Singapore government’s slew of measures including the latest measures introduced on 16 December 2021.

As a financial adviser, it is important to understand how property investments are made in Singapore from a legal perspective. Besides financial investments, many Asian clients have real estate investments as their preferred asset class from an investment and risk-diversification perspective.

This highly relevant and intense training provides a comprehensive understanding from a practical perspective on the laws and regulations related to acquisition, management and divestment of properties in Singapore.

This knowledge gives participants a competitive edge and allows them to make informed decisions about investing or advising clients on investing in the Singapore Property Market.

Day 1

  • The current legal landscape related to property investment in Singapore.
  • The government-introduced cooling measures.
  • Different types of properties for investments in Singapore.
  • Residential Property Act and its prohibitions.
  • The different types of stamp duties associated with property investments.
  • How property investments are transacted and its implications.
  • The common legal pitfalls associated with property investments in Singapore.

Day 2

  • How ownership of a property can be transferred by way of a Gift. (Gift)
  • What is 99/1 and how can this be done? (99/1)
  • What is decoupling and how can this be done? (Decoupling)
  • What a Trust is and how it can be set up to buy property. (Trust)
  • Why the need for Trust and how it can protect the property.
  • The inheritance laws called the intestate Succession Act in Singapore. (Intestate Succession Act)
  • How is the property transferred under the Intestate Succession Act?
  • The procedures in applying for the Singapore Grant of Letters of Administration.
  • What a valid Will is under Singapore laws. (Will)
  • How the property can be transferred under the Will.
  • The procedures in applying for the Singapore Grant of Probate.
  • How the Singapore Family Justice Courts deals with property in divorce cases. (Divorce)
  • How can a Lasting Power of Attorney facilitate the transfer of property?
  • Case studies
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Mr Patrick Tan, TEP

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Mr Patrick Tan, TEP

Patrick Tan TEP is the Founder and CEO of Fortis Law Corporation. He is an advocate and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore, a Notary Public,  Commissioner for Oaths, registered Foreign Legal Counsel of the PRC, registered Trust and Estate Practitioner with STEP, Senior Mediator with the Law Society of Singapore and an Associate Mediator with the Singapore Mediation Centre, and a fellow with the Singapore Institute of Arbitrator. He was also shortlisted as one of the five finalists in the 2021/2022 STEP Private Client Awards – People’s Choice – Trusted Advisor of the Year.