Professional Competencies

Property Taxation & Calculations: From Acquisition to Disposal

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8,000+ verified student responses Martin Koh’s trainer rating across 38 past CPD sessions
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44 Professional Competencies (PC) hours
S$100Per participant
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Property Taxation & Calculations: From Acquisition to Disposal

This course is part of AsianPrime Capital's practical CPD training series, designed for busy Real Estate Salespersons (RES) who want focused, trainer-led learning that respects their time. Course fee: S$100 per lesson.

01Course overview

A practical course on property-related taxes and calculations across the ownership lifecycle, covering acquisition taxes, holding-stage obligations, rental income tax, lease duty, Seller's Stamp Duty, worked examples and client advisory considerations.

02Learning objectives

  • Explain why taxation is an important cost component across property acquisition, ownership, leasing and disposal.
  • Identify the key taxes and duties that apply at the entry, holding and exit stages of the property lifecycle.
  • Calculate Buyer's Stamp Duty, Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty, Additional Conveyance Duties, Goods and Services Tax and Mortgage Duty where applicable.
  • Calculate holding-stage obligations such as Property Tax, Lease Duty and Income Tax on rental income.
  • Assess Seller's Stamp Duty based on property type, holding period and disposal timeline.
  • Apply basic tax computation skills to common client scenarios and recognise when clients should be referred to qualified advisers.

03Course outline

  • Overview of IRAS and the role of taxes in Singapore.
  • Role of taxation in property transactions, affordability, cash flow, investment returns and disposal planning.
  • Basic principles of stamp duties, including who pays, when to pay, and consequences of late or non-payment.
  • Entry-stage taxes and duties with case studies and calculation exercises: BSD, ABSD, GST, ACD and Mortgage Duty.
  • Holding-stage taxes and duties: Property Tax, Lease Duty and Income Tax on rental income.
  • Exit-stage tax considerations, including SSD liability, property type, holding period, disposal date and exemptions.

04Who should attend

Real Estate Salespersons who want a clear, practical grasp of property taxation.

05Trainer

Martin Koh. Our trainers bring practical real estate experience and structured, adult-learning-led delivery to every session.

Attendance requirements. Please join on time and stay for the full session, including any assessment. Keep your camera on throughout, with your face clearly visible, and book using your full name exactly as in your NRIC, as this is your name in Zoom. Time-stamped screenshots are taken at the start, in the middle and at the end of the class to verify attendance. Short breaks are taken within the class; please stay in the Zoom session during breaks. If you miss more than 15 minutes, at the start or during the class, CPD hours cannot be awarded. After the course, you must also complete CEA's course feedback form in CPDS before your CPD hours are credited.
Fees and policies. Course fee: S$100 per participant. No GST is charged, as AsianPrime Capital Pte Ltd is not GST-registered. This course is not eligible for SkillsFuture Credit, NTUC UTAP or other subsidies. Pay by PayNow (QR code) or bank transfer, using your invoice number as the payment reference. Please read our Refund Policy, Terms and Conditions and Data Protection Notice before you register.
CPD recognition. This course information is provided for general reference. CPD recognition, category and training hours are subject to applicable CEA approval and listing status. Please check the official CEA CPD Course Directory where applicable.
About your trainer

What learners say about Martin Koh

Verified post-course feedback from Real Estate Salespersons who have trained with Martin Koh, our Director and Head of Training. Rated 4.7 out of 5 across thousands of verified responses.

“He is very clear, articulates well and shares interesting cases. So far the best CPD trainer I have learnt under this year.”
Verified RES Salesperson
“Very interesting session. Explains everything very well. One of the best trainers giving CPD lessons I have seen so far.”
Verified RES Salesperson
“Engaging presentation. Content well explained and the ending quiz was a good idea.”
Verified RES Salesperson

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