On this episode of Sofa So Good, we have Alan Toh, co-founder & MD of Floor Xpert with us. Bringing along not just his vast knowledge on vinyl flooring, he has also brought along some samples for a live demonstration! Watch on he shares tips and some valuable lessons on the ever-popular material, a quick history of floorings used throughout time, the pros and cons of different materials, as well as a little history of Floor Xpert. So why does vinyl remain as one of the most popular optio...

We had the privilege to talk to Kelvin Tan from Kelvin Learns Investing, a familiar name for all things finance and investment in the digital media sphere! Speaking to Melvin Lim, they discuss about the hottest topics revolving around financial savviness and investment, plus some tips for our viewers and listeners on how to get started. We find out how Kelvin Learns Investing got started, what piqued his interest in the realm of finance, what his opinions on the volatile world of crypt...

Welcome back to another one of our Sofa So Good episodes! Today, we have a familiar face, Eric, the founder of Credit Savvy, together with Melvin and they will be touching on macro and micro economic trends affecting the property industry. With current events like rising interest rates and the Ukraine war, is it wise to time the market of your property? As property prices continue to rise, how will the property landscape change? Will Singapore’s property prices fall? Come find out more as Pr...

On this episode of Sofa So Good, Gary Jonas Lim dives into discussion with Renee Lim from LemonFridge Studio on interior design trends observed in 2021 and the outlook for this year in 2022, collaborating with contractors, the budgeting costs for renovations and more. Psst, if you are planning to renovate your home, you might want to look out for some of the tips Renee share in this episode! So join Gary and Renee as they bring you through the interior design aspect of properties and how the...

Here’s another episode of Sofa So Good, this time with co-founder & mompreneur of The Immigration People — Kay Cheong, with her interesting background from the forefront of the transport industry and now managing her own team of immigration experts. The Immigration People is also the only firm in Singapore to be price transparent in this non-regulated industry. But wait, what has PR application or Singapore Citizenship status got to do with Property? Join Melvin as he deep dives i...

Ever wondered what a mortgage advisory firm does? This is Sofa So Good with Redbrick, Singapore’s largest independent mortgage brokerage firm. We have Jo’An and Clive seated with Melvin, talking all about mortgage loans. Do you know that waiving off your credit card annual fee and subsequently cancelling the usage of it altogether may contribute to a bad record in your Credit Bureau Report? Other important concepts such as leveraging, variable and fixed interest rates and equity term loan wil...

Tenancy agreements, or disagreements? For all your questions, we’ve compiled it in this interview with Anil Lalwani, a prominent figure in Singapore law and as a director in DL Law. Find out what is the best thing to do, straight from a lawyer from both angles — landlord and tenant. A hint to the tips? Make sure to get a joint inspection prior to accepting/handing over the apartment! What is a force majeure? What happens when your tenant goes MIA? Are WhatsApp messages valid for notice? It...

Investing as a young adults, thoughts on the property market from a finance expert, and what to do with $1,000? Dollars and Sense meets Melvin Lim, and together, extrapolate on the current trends of both Finance and Property. Where to invest, how to invest, and when to invest? That’s what is going to happen right here, in our latest episode of Sofa So Good episode. Here, we give real and impartial financial advice for younger adults and middle-aged adults. Learn about Robo-Advisors, u...

This time round, it’s a role swap! Melvin was featured in Eric Feng’s #HighlySoughtAfter, where he shared what’s the secret to making PropertyLimBrothers tick. More than just a real estate brand, find out about PLB from a marketing stand point, and the questions that Eric Feng has as a renowned social media strategist. Melvin getting interviewed? Let’s dive right in. Eric Goes Global YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/EricGoesGlobal

Note: As of time of launch, Ivan Lee has left Tito Isaac in good faith for another reputable firm. You may contact him directly at the link below: Ivan Lee @ https://wa.me/6596267756 We’re continuing our season 2 of Sofa So Good and with us today, is Ivan Lee from Tito Isaac and Company. The head of real estate/conveyance for the practice and now a partner, he debunks and clears the air on what we should do with our properties, from property inheritance to Trust issues (pun intended). ...

Welcome back to another one of our Sofa So Good episodes of the second season! This time, Melvin chats with Eric about the property market, what are some of his observations and his foresight as well as diving down to a few of his methodologies; including calculating investment potential and return on investment for dummies. Come find out more as PropertyLimBrothers take you on a laid-back session of interest rates, cooling measures, Rolex watches and more, on this episode of Sofa So G...

In a residential construction project, who are the agents employed for the job? What should homeowners take note of should they be considering a full-on rebuild of their landed home, and how to ensure a smooth process without hiccups? Come join Melvin as he sits down with Jake, a chartered surveyor and lecturer in this debut episode of Sofa So Good season two. STAY CONNECTED WITH US Facebook - http://facebook.com/propertylimbrothers Instagram - http://instagram.com/propertylimb...

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. Watch more of our content here😉 PropertyLimBrothers VLOG http://bit.ly/PLBVlog What we Represent https://www.propertyli...

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. Watch more of our content here😉 PropertyLimBrothers VLOG http://bit.ly/PLBVlog What we Repre...

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. Watch more of our content here😉 PropertyLimBrothers VLOG http://bit.ly/PLBVlog What we Represent http...

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. Watch more of our content here😉 PropertyLimBrothers VLOG http://bit.ly/PLBVlog What we Represent https://www.propertylimbrothers.com/our-story Our Team https://www.propertylimbrothers.com/who-we-are ...

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. Watch more of our content here😉 PropertyLimBrothers VLOG http://bit.ly/PLBVlog What we Represent https://www.propertylimbrothers.com/our-s...

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. This episode was filmed in March 2020 before the Circuit Breaker. Watch more of our content here😉 PropertyLimBrothers VLOG http://bit.ly/PLBVlog What we Represent https://www.proper...

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. This episode was streamed live on YouTube and Facebook on 17 June 2020 during the Phase 1 period after circuit breaker. Watch more ...

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. This episode was streamed live on YouTube and Facebook on 10 June 2020 during the Phase 1 period after circuit breaker. Watch more of ...