Should you still get a SIBOR-based home loan?
Think of the last good dream you had. You know, like the one where you paid only $2 COE on your new car, or you were Left Shark in the Katy Perry Super Bowl halftime show? Then remember how you felt when you woke up and realised reality was still as shitty as it was […]
What to do about home loan as interest rates rise?
Home owners were caught by surprise last week when a key interest rate benchmark suddenly shot up after years of slumber. It was a reality check for many and a sign of things to come as the era of cheap money begins to draw to a close. Not that we are at sky-high rates yet […]
More homeowners look to refinance loans as SIBOR inches up
SINGAPORE: More homeowners who took housing loans from banks are now looking for refinancing options. Loan specialists said they have been getting more inquiries since the recent spike in SIBOR (Singapore Interbank Offered Rate). Homeowners – whose mortgages are tied to SIBOR – are now facing higher monthly payments. One of those affected is 30-year-old […]