{"id":11902,"date":"2022-07-28T10:40:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T02:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/blog\/singapore\/?p=11902"},"modified":"2024-11-18T14:16:50","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T06:16:50","slug":"landlord-guide-subletting-flat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/landlord-guide-subletting-flat\/","title":{"rendered":"The new landlord’s guide to subletting your flat"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Subletting your apartment (be it a single room, or the entire apartment) is a great way to make passive income. But before you become a landlord, be sure you understand all the rules and regulations regarding subletting your flat. Read on to find out more!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rules regarding your eligibility to sublet<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you wish to sublet your entire flat, you need to be a Singapore Citizen who has fulfilled your Minimum Occupancy Period<\/a> (MOP). <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Regardless of whether your flat is a BTO flat or a resale flat, the MOP is five years. However, if you own a resale flat purchased before 30 August 2010, you\u2019re looking at a shorter MOP of three years. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read this: Subletting HDB flats? These 5 assumptions could land you in trouble.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rules regarding your tenants<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n
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First, be sure to keep to the maximum number of tenants for the type of flat that you own. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n