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Posted Date: February 29, 2012 12:00 AM, By: Sheena Chua
Higher HDB income limits benefit thousands
According to the Housing Development Board (HDB), some 5,100 households have benefited from the income ceiling tweaks that occurred almost a year ago, as the new criteria opened up the opportunity for...

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Tags: BTO, Build-To-Order, HDB, HDB flats, HDB Price index, Housing Development Board, Income Ceiling, Khaw Boon Wan, Ministry of National Development, public housing prices in Singapore, Singapore public housing market
Posted Date: March 14, 2012 12:00 AM, By: Sheena Chua
Experts: new HDB scheme could be abused
In a bid to encourage multigenerational living, policymakers are giving public housing buyers greater chances of obtaining a flat if they move in with their parents.(Industry watchers warn that buyers...

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Tags: BTO, Build-To-Order, first time buyers, HDB, Housing Development Board, housing policies, housing schemes, Married Child Priority Scheme, Multi-Generation Priority Scheme, multigenerational living, public housing trends in Singapore, rules and regulations, second time buyers, Singapore public housing market
Posted Date: March 28, 2012 12:00 AM, By: Sheena Chua
HDB upgraders have an uphill task
Want to upgrade from your Housing Board (HDB) flat to that glitzy condominium you’ve eyeing for a while? Experts say the cash-over-valuation (COV) figure of your flat might prevent you from doing so. ...

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Tags: BTO, Build-To-Order, condominiums, condominiums in Singapore, EC, Executive Condominiums, HDB, HDB flats, HDB resale, HDB Resale Flat, HDB upgraders, private housing prices in Singapore, private housing trends in Singapore, public housing trends in Singapore, Singapore private housing market, Singapore public housing market, Smaller homes
Posted Date: April 05, 2012 12:00 AM, By: Sheena Chua
Controversial Toh Yi flats attract strong buyer interest
The Housing Board (HDB) project was at the centre of an islandwide controversy when a group of residents petitioned against it. Now, the project—known as Golden Kismis—has attracted strong interest fr...

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Tags: BTO, Build-To-Order, elderly, elderly friendly homes, Golden Kismis, HDB, Housing Development Board, public housing trends in Singapore, Singapore public housing market, studio apartments, Toh Yi
Posted Date: May 03, 2012 12:00 AM, By: Sheena Chua
Labour Day sales hit off
The long Labour Day weekend saw property agents working hard, as home seekers sought both private and public sector homes from around Singapore.(Buyers lap up DBSS, executive condo, and private condo ...

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Tags: 1 Canberra, condominiums, DBSS, Design Build and Sell Scheme, EC, executive condominium, mass market segment, Pasir Ris, Pasir Ris One, private housing prices in Singapore, public housing prices in Singapore, Singapore private housing market, Singapore public housing market, Watercolours, Yishun
Posted Date: June 13, 2012 12:00 AM, By: Sheena Chua
Yes, flat sizes do change
Concerns are abuzz about future sizes of Housing Board (HDB) flats, but the National Development Minister is adamant that Singapore’s public housing will not shrink like its Hong Kong and Tokyo counte...

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Tags: flat sizes, HDB, HDB sizes, Housing Development Board, Khaw Boon Wan, limited land, Ministry of National Development, public housing trends in Singapore, quality of life, Shoebox Units, Singapore public housing market, Smaller homes
Posted Date: June 13, 2012 12:00 AM, By: Sheena Chua
Mountbatten’s silent majority speak up
This month saw a group of 500 Mountbatten residents counter-petitioning for the authorities to stick to plans for a void-deck rehabilitation centre.(Mountbatten Road. Image by Terence Ong courtesy of ...

Related Categories: Issues & Challenges, HDB

Tags: ageing population, Bishan, Bukit Batok, Bukit Gombak, HDB, HDB facilities, Housing Development Board, Mountbatten, public housing trends in Singapore, residents, Singapore public housing market, void deck, Woodlands

 
         
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