Singapore Land Titles Act (Cap. 157): Primary legislation governing the registration and transfer of land titles in Singapore, ensuring secure property ownership and transactions
Residential Property Act (Cap. 274): Regulates the purchase of residential properties by foreign persons and entities in Singapore, including restrictions and approval requirements
Housing and Development Act: Governs public housing (HDB properties) in Singapore, including regulations on purchase, sale, and ownership of HDB flats
Sale of Commercial Properties Act: Regulates the sale and purchase of commercial properties in Singapore
Planning Act (Cap. 232): Controls the development of land and use of buildings in Singapore, ensuring compliance with urban planning requirements
Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty (ABSD): Tax framework imposing additional stamp duties on certain categories of property buyers, particularly affecting foreign buyers and multiple property owners
Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR): Financial framework limiting the portion of a borrower's gross monthly income that can go towards servicing all monthly debt obligations
Loan-to-Value (LTV) Limits: MAS regulations determining the maximum loan amount a buyer can take for property purchase relative to the property's value
Singapore Land Dealings (Approval) Act: Legislation governing approval requirements for certain land dealings involving foreign persons or entities
Land Titles (Strata) Act: Legislation governing strata-titled properties, including apartments and condominiums, and their management
Contract Act (Cap. 53): General legislation governing contract formation and enforcement in Singapore, applicable to property purchase agreements
Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) Regulations: Guidelines and restrictions on property development, zoning, and land use in Singapore
