Investment Guides What is a Secondary Market? In real estate, secondary markets are markets that are less populated and less dense compared to their primary counterparts.
Media Coverage & Investor Conversations For Me, Brick-and-Mortar is Still the Safest Bet While many believe in saving for the future, some probably don't realise that their savings in the bank may not see them through retirement. Investing may have a better opportunity to make a positive difference to a person’s future financial well-being, says our investor, Tarun Sawney.
Investment Guides Property Investing Plus Technology Equals More Opportunities for Everyone Technology has made real estate investing more accessible to investors, but does that necessarily mean that it is now more inclusive? Find out how novice investors can also own physical real estate through what may be the epitome of the democratisation of real estate investing.
Investment Guides What is a Patio Home? A patio home is a residential property ranging from one to one-and-a-half storey high, with at least one wall shared with an adjacent property.
Webinars & Events New Capital Call Investment Flow Feature Investors will be able to take note of upcoming capital calls and keep track of the percentage of initial investment commitment being invested in each round of the capital calls.
Investment Guides What are Real Estate Debt Funds? A real estate debt fund is a fund backed by private equity, lending short-term capital to potential real estate investors or providing refinancing to existing property investors.
Investment Guides What is Net Effective Rent? Net effective rent is derived from the rent that a lessee pays on average per month of a lease period. It is not the actual rent that he/she pays every month.
Webinars & Events RealVantage Aims to Widen Real Estate Opportunities for Retail Investors This comprehensive story gives readers a lowdown on how RealVantage is founded and the milestones we have achieved within a short span of 3 years since our founding.
Investment Guides What is an Opportunistic Investment Strategy? Property investments in the opportunistic space involve significant development or redevelopment. It comes with high risk but also offers high returns.
Investment Guides Why It’s a Good Idea to Co-invest in Properties to Beat Inflation Rising prices are a nemesis of the consumer and saver, as it weakens purchasing power. Find out why real estate may be a good hedge against inflation and how you could invest in these assets in a smart way to grow your nest egg.
Investment Guides What is Net Present Value? Net Present Value, or NPV, is a financial metric typically used to evaluate if an investment opportunity is worth pursuing based on its profitability.
Media Coverage & Investor Conversations Ask the Doc Why She Loves Real Estate Investing Spurred by her goal of ultimate financial freedom, Dr. Desserie Yap, 27, started investing some years ago and took her first step to invest in properties just about a year ago. Find out how she morphed from someone who did not give much thought about money to an aspiring real estate investor today.
Investment Guides Quick Facts You Should Know about Stamp Duties Most of us in Singapore would have heard of the term ‘stamp duty’. But do you know what they are, how they may affect you, and how the Singapore government uses the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty to prevent the property market from overheating? Read on to find out more.
Media Coverage & Investor Conversations Episode 5: How to Build a Real Estate Investment Portfolio Like a Pro This episode of the RealVantage podcasts will see Victoria Au share more about how to build a real estate investment portfolio like a pro, so that you too can grow to become a pro in real estate investing.
Investment Guides What is a Modular Home? A modular home is a home that is built offsite in a factory to near-completion before being transported to the actual building site to be assembled.
Investment Guides What is a Leasehold Property? A leasehold property is an ownership of a temporary right to use and hold the property by the form of a leasehold title. Leasehold title is an interest in land and entitles the lessee an indefeasible right to use and hold the property.
Investment Guides How to Build Your Real Estate Investment Portfolio Like a Pro Novice investors may find it daunting to take the first step to invest in real estate, especially when it involves overseas properties. Check out these guidelines to quickly get yourself on the right track and avoid some common pitfalls.
Investment Guides What is Pari Passu? Pari passu is a latin term meaning “on equal footing” and is usually used to describe a class of assets, equities, investors or creditors.
Investment Guides What is a Buydown? A buydown is a technique to finance mortgages such that buyers can enjoy a lower interest rate when taking out a mortgage loan for a property they wish to purchase by paying more up-front.
Investment Guides What is Economic Obsolescence? Economic Obsolescence, in the context of real estate, is the depreciation in the value of a property due to external factors that are outside the control of the owner.
Investment Guides What is a Pooled Investment Vehicle? Pooled Investment refers to a group of investors injecting funds into a common pool to buy shares or units of an investment product/company.
Investment Guides What is Foreclosure? Foreclosure is a legal process in which a mortgage lender exercises his right to take control over a property, held as a collateral, mostly with the intention to sell it and recover the outstanding dues of the mortgagee or borrower.
Webinars & Events RealVantage Secures MAS CMS Licence RealVantage welcomes all bands of investors to join our community of high-net-worth individuals, family offices and asset managers.
Investment Guides What is Market Value? Market value, in the context of real estate, is the sale price that an asset is expected to fetch in the market under normal conditions.
Investment Guides What is the Deal with Last Mile Logistics? Is last mile logistics just a trending hyped up buzz-phrase that will fade over time or is this really going to be an enduring “thing” going forward?
