Housing and Development Act: Primary legislation governing public housing in Singapore, essential for any property transactions involving HDB properties (Chapter 129)
Residential Property Act: Core legislation governing residential property ownership and restrictions, particularly regarding foreign ownership (Chapter 274)
Civil Law Act: Fundamental legislation governing contractual relationships and obligations in Singapore (Chapter 43)
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act: Legislation governing property transactions and transfers in Singapore (Chapter 61)
MAS Guidelines: Monetary Authority of Singapore guidelines governing financial aspects of property transactions, including TDSR requirements
CEA Regulations: Council for Estate Agencies regulations governing real estate transactions and agency relationships
HDB Rules: Specific rules and regulations governing HDB property transactions, including eligibility criteria and ownership restrictions
Total Debt Servicing Ratio: Financial requirement limiting the portion of a borrower's gross monthly income that can go towards servicing monthly debt obligations
Option to Purchase Requirements: Legal requirements for the option agreement that gives the potential buyer the right to purchase the property
Stamp Duty Regulations: Tax obligations and requirements related to property transactions in Singapore
Unfair Contract Terms Act: Legislation protecting against unfair terms in contracts, ensuring balance between parties
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Legislation protecting consumer rights and ensuring fair trading practices in property transactions
