5-room HDB Flat In Bukit Merah Sold For Record $1.2m
Located on a high floor, the 112 sq m flat in Boon Tiong Road has a remaining lease of 95 years...
Continue Reading • 8 May 2019
71 HDB flats changed hands for over $1mil in 2018
A record number of HDB resale flats were sold at over $1 million for the whole of 2018, up from just two in 2014 and 46 in 2017...
Continue Reading • 28 Jan 2019
Over 5,000 households disposed their private homes after buying HDB resale flats
With HDB flats meant for owner-occupation, buyers of resale flats are not allowed to retain ownership of private homes...
Continue Reading • 15 Jan 2019
Record of agents’ past HDB resale transactions now available online
Those keen to buy or sell HDB flats can now check the track record of their property agent online...
Continue Reading • 7 Jan 2019
HDB resale prices down 0.9% in 2018
Resale prices of HDB flats dropped by 0.9 percent for the whole of 2018, revealed the Housing and Development Board...
Continue Reading • 2 Jan 2019
Budget 2018: Govt enhances proximity housing grant for resale flat buyers
In his Budget 2018 speech on Monday (19 February), Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat announced several new enhancements to the Proximity Housing Grant (PHG) to help Singaporeans looking to live with or near their loved ones...
Continue Reading • 20 Feb 2018
Govt spent $211m to help families live closer together
The Housing and Development Board (HDB) revealed on Sunday (11 February) that it has given out a total $211 million worth of Proximity Housing Grants since the scheme was implemented in August 2015...
Continue Reading • 12 Feb 2018
HDB to offer BTO flats with shorter waiting time
The Housing Board plans to launch for sale the first batch of flats with shorter waiting time in 2H 2018 but construction is expected to start in Q4 2017
Continue Reading • 20 Jul 2017
Vast majority of HDB flats not qualified for SERS
Most public housing are not eligible for the Selective En Bloc Redevelopment Scheme (SERS)
Continue Reading • 5 May 2017
PropertyGuru's H1 2017 HDB Resale Outlook
Resale HDB flat prices continued to fall in 2016, but only slightly, an indication that prices have largely stabilised. This has led to increased demand for resale flats...
Login to continue Reading • 15 Mar 2017
News Roundup (February 2017)
HDB resale flats have become more appealing for first-time buyers in light of the higher CPF housing grants announced as part of Budget 2017, said Eugene Lim, KEO at ERA Realty Network...
Continue Reading • 24 Feb 2017
Higher demand expected for HDB resale flats: experts
HDB resale flats have become more appealing for first-time buyers in light of the higher CPF housing grants announced as part of yesterday’s budget, said Eugene Lim, KEO at ERA Realty Network...
Continue Reading • 21 Feb 2017
Budget 2017: Govt to raise CPF housing grants
In his 2017 budget statement, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat shared that CPF housing grants will be raised from $30,000 to $50,000 for first-time applicants looking to buy 4-room or smaller HDB flats on the resale market...
Continue Reading • 20 Feb 2017
Strong property potential for northeast Singapore
With the first quarter of 2016 well underway, property seekers were keen to find out about current property market statistics and what these data trends could tell them...
Continue Reading • 11 Mar 2016
5 tips when navigating Singapore’s property market in 2016
Property developers are bracing for a tougher market ahead as many unsold units remain, while tenants are calling the shots amid a weakening rental market...
Continue Reading • 29 Feb 2016
Response to new grant encouraging, says Wong
More than 1 in 5 HDB resale flat buyers have applied for the Proximity Housing Grant since it was introduced in August...
Continue Reading • 2 Nov 2015
A public affair
Recent sky-high HDB resale transactions are a cause for concern. But with the cooling measures and raised income ceilings in place, we look at how affordability has been affected...
Continue Reading • 25 Sept 2015
Bishan flat sold for over $1 million
Despite falling HDB resale flat prices, another executive maisonette in Bishan has changed hands for over $1 million...
Continue Reading • 28 Apr 2015