Singapore property guides —
written to inform, not to sell.
Seven in-depth guides covering Singapore property — for agents navigating CEA compliance and commission rules, and for buyers, sellers, and tenants making major financial decisions. Every guide draws on official sources: CEA, HDB, URA, IRAS, CPF Board. Updated as policy changes.
For Property AgentsCEA Registration Renewal Singapore: CPD Requirements and Renewal Guide (2026)
The complete renewal playbook for Singapore property agents — the October–November window, 16-hour CPD requirement, fit-and-proper criteria, S$280 renewal fee, and the criminal consequences of letting your registration lapse.
Read the CEA renewal guide →Agent guide · Commission rulesProperty Agent Commission Singapore: Rules, Rates, and Disputes (2026)
Everything agents and clients need to know about Singapore property commission — why rates are not fixed, the SEAA Best Practice Guide, Estate Agency Agreement requirements, co-broking splits, referral fee rules, and CEA enforcement cases.
Read the commission guide →Consumer protection · Agent verificationCEA-Verified Property Agents in Singapore: What Buyers Need to Know
How to verify a property agent in Singapore, what CEA registration means, current penalty maxima for unregistered salespersons, and the red flags that expose unlicensed practice. Includes recent enforcement cases.
Read the CEA verification guide →HDB Resale Process Singapore: 10 Steps from HFE Letter to Keys (2026)
The complete step-by-step HDB resale buying process — HFE letter, OTP, COV, joint application, CPF rules, grant stacking up to S$230,000, and the 12–16 week timeline. Official figures from HDB and CPF Board.
Read the HDB resale guide →Consumer guide · HDB decisionHDB BTO vs Resale Singapore: The Complete 2026 Comparison
A practical framework for choosing between BTO and resale — grant stacking up to S$230,000, Plus/Prime MOP rules, the 95-year CPF lease rule, four buyer scenario case studies, and the trade-offs for SC/PR couples.
Read the BTO vs resale guide →Consumer guide · RentalsTenant Rights Singapore 2026: Deposits, Stamp Duty, Diplomatic Clause & Disputes
Know your rights as a tenant — security deposit conventions, IRAS stamp duty deadlines, diplomatic clause mechanics, HDB occupancy limits, Small Claims Tribunal limits (S$20,000 / S$30,000), and how to spot unlicensed rental agents.
Read the tenant rights guide →Market reference · DistrictsSingapore Property Districts: The Complete D1–D28 Guide (2026)
The definitive reference for Singapore's 28 postal districts — covering CCR, RCR, and OCR classifications, price history, ABSD rates, and Sentosa Cove rules. With a full sortable district table and URA market data.
Read the property districts guide →These guides are written and maintained by Straits Intelligence Pte. Ltd. (UEN 202615220E), the company behind propkaki.sg — the original CEA-verified property agent platform for Singapore. They are published for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal, financial, or property advice.