#1: Why This Client of 13 Years with PLB Continues Investing In Properties?! | NOTG S2 E1
We’re back with our second season (phew, it’s been so busy here at PLB)! For today’s nugget, Melvin Lim shares about how Daniel, one of his first clients and longtime friend of 13 years, decided to move on from HDB to private property. We also discuss about the process of Daniel’s investment journey, as well as the pros and cons of upgrading from HDB to Private properties.
#19: Getting a New Look For Your Home is Easy | SFSG S1 E19
On today’s episode, we are joined by Fion, founder of IF Restoration, to chat with us about restoration and resurfacing as a means to improve the look of a home without the need for any extensive construction. Having been around for over twenty years, we also talk about their beginnings and longevity in the home improvement industry.
#18: Renting Furniture For Home Staging | SFSG S1 E18
On today’s episode, we are joined by Kelvin Yeo, the founder of Singapore Furniture Rental to chat about the rise of home staging in Singapore’s property market. We talk about the history of home staging, and the importance of staging your home to enhance the value of your property. We also talk about how Singapore Furniture Rental got started and the services they offer.
#17: Home Renovation Tips & Trends | SFSG S1 E17 (with Terence Ang, Founder of Premium Arts)
On this episode, we have Terence Ang, founder of interior design firm Premium Artz. We talk about some upcoming trends for renovation, what got him started in the renovation industry, and advice on doing DIY renovation compared to engaging an interior design firm. We also talk about some of the challenges faced when the circuit breaker period was in effect.
#16 Defects Check and Renovation Works | Sofa So Good E16
On today’s episode, we have Wee Kwang, the founder of Absolute Inspection, to talk about home inspection and some of the defects to look for in a home. We also talk about the core business of Absolute Inspection and how the business started.
#14 Understanding Refinancing and Sibor | Sofa So Good E14
In this episode, Kenneth Toh from KeyQuest Mortgage is back with us in the studio to talk more about mortgages, SIBORs, and other property jargon. We also talk about some of the different mortgage packages and how they work. We also talk about how Kenneth got started in the field of mortgages and starting up his own firm.
#13 From Sportsman To Digital Marketer | Sofa So Good E13
In this episode, we are joined by Ezmond Gabrieyel, an entrepreneur and Digital Marketing Strategist. We talk about Ezmond’s journey as a young entrepreneur, his business ventures before starting up his firm, and some of the struggles he faced in his journey as a young business owner.
#12 Property Mortgages Amidst a Pandemic | Sofa So Good Live E12
On the show this week, we catch up with Kenneth Toh, the Director of Keyquest Mortagage to find out how the COVID-19 Pandemic has affected Property Mortgages.
In this episode, we are joined by Kenneth Toh, the Director of KeyQuest Mortgage to talk about mortgage loans. We also covered on how some of the loans can be deferred, and the impact of Covid-19 on the property market. With over 10 years of experience as a banker, Kenneth strives to ensure his clients get their mortgage loans meet requirements on TDSR.
#11 The Importance of Property Surveying | Sofa So Good Live E11
We chat with the Director of Z L Construction, Jake Yeoh to learn more about chartered surveying and the importance of assessing a property for any defects before buying. Jake is a certified chartered surveyor with Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), and an adjunct lecturer with BCA Academy, teaching project management and technical drawing.
#10 Property Distribution During a Divorce Situation | Sofa So Good Live E10
In this episode, we chat with Sarah-Mae Thomas presents a podcast on various legal and social issues. Sarah-Mae specialises in family law, personal injury law and insurance litigation, with a keen interest in issues surrounding children and women.
On today’s episode, we learn more about Sarah-Mae’s experience as a multi-jurisdictional lawyer, having trained and worked in Australia and Singapore. With Matrimonial and Family disputes being one of the firm’s key specialty areas, we also delved into a sensitive topic where we talked about property distribution matters when it comes to a divorce situation in a family.
