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E[/quote] For a clause like that I only change the grace period to 14 days, just in case. It is IMHO pretty safe to leave the clause for the following reasons: 1) the burden of proving the claim you are in breach is on the LL 2) personally I doubt it would be legal to enter the premises for a minor ...

Hi! We are 4 weeks ahead of you so I can share our experience :) 1) The rental adds you see on the market are not a fully accurate reflection of what is available. Some.are outdated, will have the wrong photos etc 2) Often they are placed by agents and you will see more than one add for same propert...

Hello all! After the LOI we finally got out TA. I have checked it and surely all the suggestions you have here I have now tried to implement - so thank you!!!! The paragraph titled " Default of tenant" puzzles me. Here it is: (a) If the rent hereby reserved or any part thereof shall be unpaid for s...

Hello all! After the LOI we finally got out TA. I have checked it and surely all the suggestions you have here I have now tried to implement - so thank you!!!! The paragraph titled " Default of tenant" puzzles me. Here it is: (a) If the rent hereby reserved or any part thereof shall be unpaid for se...

Ok thank you, then it seems ok. Lousy written and redundant but at least ok

Phew....

Hi all! Our agent has proposed the following clause for keeping our dog in the flat: The below mentioned clause will be added to the tenancy agreement “ It is further agreed between landlord and the tenant, that the landlord grants permission for the tenant to keep a pet dog in the property for the ...

You guys and girls are funny :) No hubby not a dog, hubby will go pick up dog and then hubby AND dog must travel :) Any clue anyone? I can phone up but fear they will say "up to half a day" which is what they write in the confirmation so wanted to know some first hand experience :) Thanks E Who is ...

You guys and girls are funny

No hubby not a dog, hubby will go pick up dog and then hubby AND dog must travel

Any clue anyone?

I can phone up but fear they will say "up to half a day" which is what they write in the confirmation so wanted to know some first hand experience

Thanks
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HI all!

Has anyone done their own pet import process and can advice how long the vet inspection and clearing of all documents take for dogs not undergoing quarantine?

We are trying to figure out at what time to book the pet taxi to pick up my husband there.

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Just to update this thread for anyone who may need it. I managed this with DBS with IPA. Now have a functioning bank account even with internet banking. They have an online process to follow and then best call them for the rest as it is not super clear for foreign addresses. They are helpful on the ...

Hello!

I know this is old but was anyone successful to do this online with IPA before getting to Singapore?

I just tried DBS who are unable to deal with the German "ü" (ü=UE)

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We are doing 3 months after signing, which is 4 months after contract was received. We have wanted this forever and know Singapore pretty well and despite this, I find the to-do list unbearably long. So would advise for 3 months. Also, it is good advice to come and see the place before. Househunting...

Dear all, After a couple of yes of lurking, we are finally on our way :) Signed contract a week ago and now starting with my to do list ;) We will arrive end July and stay at Fraser's River Valley for a while until we find accommodation and the container arrives. We=me, hubby, 2 children (9 and 6) a...

Hi all!

Do condos in Singapore have a standard ceiling height and come with a cellar?

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Resurrecting this as things still moving for summer Any advice?