LEARNING OUTCOMES:

• Differentiate between various rental property types in Singapore, including co-living arrangements, serviced apartments, and traditional HDB/private property rentals, and understand their unique features and regulatory frameworks
• Identify and match tenant profiles (locals, expatriates, students, professionals) with appropriate rental property types, while leveraging effective sourcing channels such as portals, aggregators, and institutional partnerships
• Interpret and apply key regulatory requirements from relevant laws such as the Hotels Act, Planning Act, URA guidelines, and HDB subletting rules, including understanding licensing distinctions and zoning restrictions
• Evaluate compliance risks and operational constraints, including minimum rental periods, fire safety, occupancy limits, and permissible uses, particularly in co-living and serviced apartment contexts
• Recognize common pitfalls and unethical practices in rental transactions, including illegal subletting, misrepresentation, and unauthorised modifications, and adopt a principled approach to avoid liability
• Apply best practices in rental documentation, including drafting and explaining Letters of Intent (LOIs), Tenancy Agreements, and inventory checklists, as well as ensuring proper stamp duty compliance