Transfer of property ownership in Singapore
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[P107S0052] Basic Understanding on the Different Ways of Transferring Ownership of Property (Alienation of Title) (DWTO) Show CPD Category: Professional (2 CPD credits awarded) Course Duration: 3.0 hours Course Synopsis Latest legal landscape relating to real estate in Singapore. Covering the latest round of cooling measures affecting real estate transactions and the implications on the various methods of transfer of ownership, if any.
• Latest legal landscape relating to real estate in Singapore.
Patrick Tan, Chief Executive Officer of Fortis Law Corporation Mr Patrick Tan is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the law firm M/s Fortis Law Corporation. He specializes in commercial litigation and dispute resolution, wealth and legacy management, and real estate. He is an Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore, Commissioner for Oaths, a Fellow with the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators, and an accredited Mediator, appointed by the Singapore Mediation Centre and the Primary Dispute Resolution Centre of the Subordinate Courts of Singapore. Patrick holds a LL.B (Hons) at the University of Nottingham. He received top honours, clinching several academic prizes in land law, company law and partnership law. Whilst at Nottingham, he served as an editor on the editorial boards of the University’s law society and Malaysian and Singaporean Society. We have listed the forms required for property registration for your easy reference and action. The forms should not be hand written. They must be clearly legible, typed, printed or photographically produced. If a witness to the execution is required, please ensure that the name, ID No. and signature of witness are stated. Please note that the approved forms listed here are for the lodgment of instruments affecting HDB properties and instruments which are not available for online lodgment. For all other approved forms, please click here. Please click on the relevant link. APPROVED FORMS FOR USE UNDER THE LAND TITLES RULES 1993 APPLICATION FOR NEW CERTIFICATES OF TITLE
FORMS ON DECLARATIONS TO CREATE A TENANCY IN COMMON OR JOINT TENANCY
TRANSFERS OR INSTRUMENTS INVOLVING CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP
FORMS OF MORTGAGES, CHARGES AND DISCHARGES
APPLICATIONS TO NOTIFY CHARGE (CPF CHARGE) AND DISCHARGE
APPLICATIONS TO NOTIFY CPF CHARGE (FOR PRIVATE PROPERTIES PURCHASED ON OR AFTER 1 SEP 2002)
APPLICATIONS TO NOTIFY CPF CHARGE (DIVISION OF CPF-RELATED MATRIMONIAL ASSETS)
FORMS FOR CPF POSTPONEMENT
LEASES AND RELATED INSTRUMENTS
TRANSMISSION APPLICATIONS / NOTICE OF DEATH
CAVEATS, EXTENSIONS AND WITHDRAWAL
ORDERS OF COURT
STATUTORY OBLIGATIONS
VARIATIONS
OTHERS
APPROVED FORMS FOR USE UNDER THE LAND TITLES (STRATA) REGULATIONS APPLICATION
COLLECTIVE SALES
MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
APPROVED FORMS FOR USE UNDER THE REGISTRATION OF DEEDS RULES COLLECTIVE SALES
What are the 2 methods of transfer of property?There are various modes of transferring ownership of property: permanently by 1) relinquishment 2) sale 3) gift; and temporarily by way of 4) mortgage 5) lease and, 6) leave and license agreement.
Can you transfer a property to someone else?Gifting property to family members with deed of gift
Despite the amounts involved, it is possible to transfer ownership of your property without money changing hands. This process can either be called a deed of gift or transfer of gift, both definitions mean the same thing.
Can I gift my house to my children Singapore?There is nothing illegal about giving away property in Singapore without being financially compensated for it. This is called an inter vivos gift and it's perfectly legal under certain circumstances. You do this by executing a Deed of Gift between the two parties, the benefactor and recipient.
Can I transfer my HDB ownership to my wife?HDB flats. Currently, HDB flat owners are not allowed to transfer their ownership (whether joint tenancy or tenancy-in-common) to their spouse through a gift or sale of their part share in the property, with the exception of specific circumstances.
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