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Conveyancing is a prime area of work of the Firm.
Our work includes transactions involving residential,
commercial and industrial properties. Our clients range from
private individuals to local and foreign banks and financial
institutions. Our clients also include private, as well as listed,
property development companies, and statutory boards.
We handle all matters relating to the sale, purchase
and other forms of acquisition and disposal of a variety of
interests in real property. Specifically, we also advise on
the transfer of property, property tax, use of Central Provident
Fund ("CPF") savings and financing of transactions.
The specific matters we undertake include:
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- Options and Sale and Purchase Agreements for
the sale of property.
- Sale of individual units in development projects.
- Advice on the provisions of all relevant statutes
and their related subsidiary legislation, rules and regulations,
including:
- Housing Developers (Control & Licensing)
Act
- Sale of Commercial Property Act
- Executive Condominium Housing Scheme Act
- Conveyancing and Law of Property Act
- Registration of Deeds Act
- Land Titles Act
- Land Titles (Strata) Act
- Building Control Act
- Buildings and Common Property (Maintenance
and Management) Act
- Planning Act
- Residential Property Act
- Mortgages, Debentures and other security documentation.
- Title and other searches at the relevant registries
and ministries.
- Subdivision and extraction of titles.
- Completion of transfers of title.
- Property tax.
- CPF savings for purchases of property.
- Auction/tender documents for purchase of land
offered either by government or statutory bodies or the private
sector.
- Regularisation of tenures of land to the Torrens
system of registration.
- Collective/en-bloc sales and purchases of
housing projects.
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