Housing and Development Act (Chapter 129): Primary legislation governing public housing in Singapore, including HDB properties, eligibility criteria, and ownership restrictions
Residential Property Act (Chapter 274): Legislation controlling residential property ownership in Singapore, particularly focusing on foreign ownership restrictions and land ownership rules
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Chapter 61): Legal framework governing property transactions and transfers in Singapore, including requirements for proper conveyancing
Banking Act (Chapter 19): Legislation regulating banking institutions and mortgage financing, including requirements for home loan provisions
Moneylenders Act (Chapter 188): Legislation governing money lending activities in Singapore, applicable if the home loan is from a licensed moneylender
MAS Guidelines - TDSR Framework: Monetary Authority of Singapore guidelines on Total Debt Servicing Ratio, limiting the portion of income that can go towards debt repayments
MAS Guidelines - LTV Limits: Monetary Authority of Singapore guidelines on Loan-to-Value limits, determining maximum loan amount relative to property value
CPF Rules and Regulations: Central Provident Fund rules governing the use of CPF savings for property purchase and associated withdrawal limits
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Legislation ensuring fair trading practices and consumer rights protection in property transactions
Stamp Duties Act: Legislation governing various property-related duties including Buyer's Stamp Duty (BSD), Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty (ABSD), and Seller's Stamp Duty (SSD)
