Episode 0: Introducing The RealVantage Podcast RealVantage's co-founders: Keith Ong and Mao Ching Foo, share the reasons behind setting up The RealVantage Podcast.
What is Real Estate Due Diligence? Real Estate Due Diligence is the structured process of auditing real estate assets. It is an important step in the investment process that can be carried out at any point of the investment timeline and is carefully carried out by specialists using established analytical techniques.
What is Amortisation? Amortisation is an accounting tool used to decrease the value of an intangible asset or loan over a fixed period of time.
Property Preservation and its Importance Property preservation is the process of maintaining the inside and outside of a property that may be occupied or vacant. The objective of property preservation is to keep a vacant property in tip-top condition.
Invest in Singapore Dollars - New WISE Feature on RealVantage The team at RealVantage strives to continually improve our platform features and functionalities for the benefit of our investors.
What are Gated Communities? Gated communities simply mean any type of neighbourhood with some form of controlled access where residents or visitors must go through before they are allowed to enter the property.
What is Zoning? In this article, we explain why zoning is important, and it is the preferred tool urban planners use to organise cities to maximise social outcomes.
What is Inflation and What Causes it? Inflation quantifies the rate at which a currency’s value declines, resulting in an increase in the prices of goods and services in a particular economy.
What is a Timeshare? A timeshare is an arrangement that allows for shared ownership of a vacation property. As co-owner of a timeshare, you are allotted a period of time for the exclusive use of the property.
What is an Escrow? An escrow is a financial and legal agreement that engages an independent third party to temporarily hold on to a sum of money or property on behalf of two other parties involved in a transaction.
Dalkeith Opportunity Case Study RealVantage successfully completed its Dalkeith Opportunity, with realised returns in line with initial projections, despite delays and other challenges brought on by the pandemic.
APAC Commercial Real Estate Holds Steady in Q1 2021, Tech Boom Driving Demand for Real Estate Asia Pacific’s commercial real estate market transacted more than $34 billion in direct investment in the first quarter of 2021, down less than 1 percent year-on-year.
Parkway Life REIT Overview Parkway Life REIT is one of Asia’s largest listed healthcare REITs, it invests in real estate and real estate-related assets that are primarily used for healthcare-related purposes.
Coconut Avenue - What Are The Major Investing Pillars In US Real Estate Investment? – Mark Ho From RealVantage Tune in as we discuss with Mark on property investment in the USA. What are some key reasons why he likes the US property market? How to determine if a property is worth buying in the US?
Understanding Encumbrances in Real Estate When you purchase real estate, be it for investment purposes or as a primary residence, problems such as structural defects and insect infestations may be visible to you.
Quarterly Vantage Point - Q1 2021 Read up on past Weekly Vantage Points to find out the hottest news during the period of Q1 2021.
Coconut Avenue - What Are Some Important Factors To Consider In A Foreign Property Investment? – Keith Ong From RealVantage Tune in as we discuss with Keith on property investment in Australia. What are some key reasons why he likes the Australian property market?
What is Loan-To-Value (LTV) Ratio? In this article, we find out what is Loan-To-Value (LTV) Ratio, the LTV formula, and is a higher or lower LTV is better?
Building a Real Estate Portfolio In this article, we share the importance of building a real estate portfolio to grow your capital, which may be achieved using a variety of different investment strategies.
Sasseur REIT Overview Sasseur REIT is a retail Real Estate Investment Trust based in Singapore, with its portfolio of outlet malls located in China. Sasseur REIT has 4 assets across the Chinese cities of Chongqing, Bishan, Hefei and Kunming.
GBM Interview Article – “RealVantage – Your Real Estate Investing Edge Global Brands Magazine (GBM) interviews Keith, CEO & Co-founder of RealVantage, real estate co-investment PropTech platform.
Top 8 Sources of Real Estate Investment Risk In this article, we cover the various sources of risk in real estate investment deals, and how investors can manage risks in real estate.
What is Dividend Yield? In this article, we explain what dividend yield is, how to calculate it, as well as its significance in real estate investments.
RealVantage – Creating A Smarter Way To Invest In Real Estate The Strategy Story interviewed our Co-Founders, Keith Ong and Mao Ching Foo to find out more about our mission to provide individual investors with better access to global real estate opportunities.
The Real Estate Cycle (And How To Find The Next Investment) In this article, we explain the different phases of the real estate cycle and the strategies investors adopt during specific periods of the cycle.