We wanted a diversified rental portfolio but hit the limit in Singapore
New Zealand presented us a sweet spot to invest. Moreover, we can borrow and leverage through a New Zealand bank, without affecting our TDSR here in Singapore…
We jumped at the opportunity to buy a vacation home in New Zealand
Singaporean & Australian citizens have the unique unfair advantage of being able to invest in New Zealand's real estate market as part of an exemption on all other foreign ownership…
My Sg property got enbloc and I re-invested into a NZ townhouse
The tax structure in New Zealand is more friendly and appealing, though as Singaporean purchasers, we are not liable to any buyer stamp duties or additional foreign surcharges/duties. NZ also has no seller restrictions…