Originally Posted by
Ilikeu
Let me help you out here since teddybear is now calm and cool. Below table shows the household income required to meet the TDSR 60% for the range of selling price of ppty and the range of age. Of course, we have to assume the upgraders have saved enough CPF and cash to make the 20% downpayment and stamp duties. It is quite clear that a household income, say $12k (ceiling for BTO buyer) can upgrade to private ppty when they are less than 45 years old.
TDSR 60%
Interest 3.50%
Loan Tenor Up to 65 years old
Loan 80%
Assumed no other recurring monthly installment
Sensitivity Table for Household Income to satisfy TDSR 60%
Price
$800,000 $1,000,000 $1,200,000 $1,400,000 $1,600,000 $1,800,000 $2,000,000
Age 30 $4,408 $5,511 $6,613 $7,715 $8,817 $9,919 $11,021
32 $4,546 $5,682 $6,819 $7,955 $9,091 $10,228 $11,364
34 $4,703 $5,878 $7,054 $8,230 $9,405 $10,581 $11,757
36 $4,884 $6,104 $7,325 $8,546 $9,767 $10,988 $12,209
38 $5,094 $6,367 $7,640 $8,914 $10,187 $11,461 $12,734
40 $5,340 $6,675 $8,010 $9,345 $10,680 $12,015 $13,350
42 $5,632 $7,040 $8,448 $9,856 $11,264 $12,672 $14,080
44 $5,983 $7,479 $8,975 $10,470 $11,966 $13,462 $14,958
46 $6,412 $8,015 $9,617 $11,220 $12,823 $14,426 $16,029
48 $6,945 $8,681 $10,418 $12,154 $13,890 $15,626 $17,363
50 $7,625 $9,532 $11,438 $13,344 $15,251 $17,157 $19,064