Log in

goodpods headphones icon

To access all our features

Open the Goodpods app
Close icon
headphones
Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast

Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast

PropertyLimBrothers

Adding on to their vision to change the way real estate is marketed in Singapore, PropertyLimBrothers presents a new podcast series, Sofa So Good, hosted by real estate consultant and co-founder of PropertyLimBrothers, Melvin Lim. Melvin and his team sell homes by creating unique Video content for each property, he created the first Video Home Tour in Singapore in 2017 and have done more than 510 videos till date for real estate tours in Singapore. PropertyLimBrothers also has its own Media Production house and Social Media Agency to serve their clients, selling real estate in a creative and exciting fashion, which helped sold 269 properties in the last 24 months in 2018 and 2019. They were also awarded the Double Millionaire Realtors of the Year 2019 award in PropNex, the largest real estate agency in Singapore.On this podcast, we talk to people from many different industries, everything about real estate, buying, investing, selling your property, opinions, advice and also on leadership, entrepreneurship with industry experts.PropertyLimBrothers Team "Where Every Real Estate is Creatively Marketed to its Fullest Potential"
bookmark
Share icon

All episodes

Best episodes

Seasons

Top 10 Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast - #10 - Retiring with a $1,000,000 investment portfolio! Sufficient?

#10 - Retiring with a $1,000,000 investment portfolio! Sufficient?

Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast

play

01/27/23 • 35 min

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 cryptocurrency are, and real estate as an investment. Stay tuned as Kelvin shares his views on timing the market, his early retirement plans and more in this episode of Sofa So Good! 😁
Follow Kelvin Learns Investing here:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kelvinlearnsinvesting/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/kelvinlearnsinvesting

bookmark
plus icon
share episode
Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast - #9: Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2022 with Eric Chiew, founder of Credit Savvy!
play

09/18/22 • 48 min

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 PropertyLimBrothers take you on a laid-back session of rising interest rates, cooling measures and more, on this episode of Sofa So Good with Melvin and Eric.

bookmark
plus icon
share episode
Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast - #8: Will Scandinavian Stand the Test of Time? | with Renee Lim, CoFounder of LemonFridge Studio
play

07/10/22 • 47 min

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 they shape the character of the homes and their owners in the market today, and ultimately, how IDs are an integral aspect to designing a home right.
To reach out to LemonFridge Studios
https://www.lemonfridgelifestyle.sg/

bookmark
plus icon
share episode
Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast - #7: Singapore Citizenship/PR & Buying Properties | ft. The Immigration People
play

03/23/22 • 27 min

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 in understanding the different work passes and their application processes. What are the underlying criteria(s) to boost the approval chances? Watch till the end for more and know how real estate can help in your profile.

bookmark
plus icon
share episode
Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast - #6: Advice for loans, credit scoring, property purchasing and more!

#6: Advice for loans, credit scoring, property purchasing and more!

Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast

play

02/07/22 • 42 min

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 will be discussed in depth in this sit-back-and-chill session.
If you are considering to purchase a second property, what are some tips (and tricks) that Jo’An and Clive have to share with you? Find out more in this episode of Sofa So Good with Redbrick!
Reach out to Redbrick here for your mortgage needs: https://www.redbrick.sg/

bookmark
plus icon
share episode
Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast - #5: Tenancy agreement - Tenant/Landlord in Singapore | ft. Anil Lalwani
play

01/17/22 • 53 min

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’s an episode that all renters need to hear, and a big thank you to Anil Lalwani and DL Law for all your insights! Let us know if you enjoyed this sesh, and we might bring him back!

bookmark
plus icon
share episode
Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast - #4: Let’s talk REAL finance with Dollars and Sense ft. Timothy Ho

#4: Let’s talk REAL finance with Dollars and Sense ft. Timothy Ho

Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast

play

12/10/21 • 39 min

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, using CPF for your first property, Tim’s personal choice on how to manage your savings, property investment advice and more.
One thing we learnt — Every person has a different set of necessities and backstory, even business owners. It is a pleasure for PropertyLimBrothers to be able to share Tim’s conversation.
Timothy Ho is the CEO and co-founder of leading homegrown personal finance website Dollars and Sense, where they provide tips and analyses on the finance side of Singapore in a relatable way.
Check out their website here:
dollarsandsense.sg

bookmark
plus icon
share episode
Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast - Special Episode: Why Video Marketing is Essential for Every Property? | The Secret Sauce to PLB
play

12/02/21 • 60 min

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

bookmark
plus icon
share episode

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). What else can we learn from this discussion? Hint: It’s all about the option.
Questions answered here:
If I own a property and I inherit another, can I keep it if it is a HDB/private?
Is there Stamp duty if property is transferred by inheritance?
Stamp duty if house is transferred to another sibling?
What is a deed of disclaimer?
What is an executor for?
What is a life interest?
Decoupling issues
Trend of decoupling
Buying a property under your spouse
What is a consent order in Singapore?
Who creates a trust deed?
Longer option for properties
Option fee cheque bounced
What is substituted service?
What is duty of care?

bookmark
plus icon
share episode
Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast - #11: Listen to This Before Your Reno! Expert’s Guide to Vinyl Flooring!
play

05/31/23 • 27 min

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 options for home flooring? Find out as Alan Toh and Melvin Lim from PropertyLimBrothers discuss deep into the world of flooring!
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:10) Material showcase (staining, waterproof)
(00:06:46) New material (dekton)
(00:10:53) Outdoor deckings
(00:12:44) Experiment results
(00:16:51) Difference between vinyl and laminate
(00:20:30) Typical lifespan
(00:23:17) How to spot emissions
(00:24:05) Floor Xpert's collections
(00:25:24) How do families best select their materials?
(00:27:04) Outro
Watch this episode on our YouTube channel:
https://youtu.be/BXFMmWveNb4

bookmark
plus icon
share episode

Show more best episodes

Toggle view more icon

FAQ

How many episodes does Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast have?

Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast currently has 29 episodes available.

What topics does Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Gary Vee, Real Estate, Property, Investing, How To, Podcast, Podcasts, Education and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast?

The episode title '#10 - Retiring with a $1,000,000 investment portfolio! Sufficient?' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast?

The average episode length on Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast is 50 minutes.

How often are episodes of Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast released?

Episodes of Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast are typically released every 9 days.

When was the first episode of Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast?

The first episode of Sofa So Good - The PropertyLimBrothers Podcast was released on Apr 7, 2020.

Show more FAQ

Toggle view more icon

Comments