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Investing in property is no longer top choice for many retirement planners: Poll

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Only about 35 per cent of the poll participants consider property to be one of their top two retirement priorities.

Only about 35 per cent of the poll participants consider property to be one of their top two retirement priorities.

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Singaporeans’ well-known love affair with real estate appears to show signs of waning, especially when it comes to making bricks and mortar part of their retirement planning.

A recent survey by Manulife Singapore that polled over 1,000 people here on their financial readiness showed the value that they placed on property for retirement preparation has significantly declined over the years. 

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