[S26E47 Property101] Spotting Property Investment Scams

Singapore has seen a rise in property-related investment scams, including overseas land schemes and commercial物业 investments promising guaranteed returns. This episode examines real case studies — from an Australian investment plan losing S6.2 million to a Lombok/Bali land Ponzi scheme — and breaks down six essential checks every investor should make: verifying developer track records, questioning return sources, understanding whether you're buying property or an investment product, tracking where funds go, not being swayed by early payouts, and resisting urgency tactics. Learn how to differentiate legitimate investments from suspicious schemes and protect your capital.