2022

Marine Parade is the latest HDB town to have a million-dollar flat. This month, a five-room resale flat at Blk 28 Marine Crescent was sold for S$1,010,888. With a floor area of 1,356 sq ft, this translates to a price psf of S$745.49.  According to a Straits Times article, the flat comes with a panoramic…

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One of the projects in the HDB BTO August 2022 launch offering 5-room flats is the Tampines BTO. So here’s where you might want to apply if you’re looking for a bigger space.  August 2022 Tampines HDB BTO at a glance  Location  Along Tampines Street 41 Classification Mature estate Number of units 260 Flat types…

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HDB rental prices in Singapore have been rising steadily over the last two years, marking the 22nd straight month of growth in the already robust rental market.  According to HDB’s Q1 2022 resale and rental reports, the number of homeowners with approved applications to rent out their HDB flats across all flat types fell by 3.4%,…

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HDB offers two new rehousing options for SERS flat owners, Singapore private homes, HDB resale prices up in Q2 2022 and more. Here are the news highlights for what happened in the Singapore property market from 28 June to 4 July 2022.

HDB loan vs bank loans, which should you pick? Here are the 5 key differences to consider before making a decision on financing your HDB flat in Singapore. For example, the HDB loan interest rate is 2.6% and unchanged since 1999.

Its a great idea for hdb to sell at 50 years lease and should the owners sell 5 years later and the buyers are able to buy at 99 years lease. Assuming if the price of the flat goes up to 800K after 5 years and if they bought at 400k. HDB is entitled to 49/99 ratio (base on the lease) of the 400K appreciation. Win-Win for public and government.

MND announced today that they are introducing new housing options for residents affected by the Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme (SERS). These additional options will be offered, starting with the Ang Mo Kio SERS.  The new housing options introduced are:  50-year lease replacement flat at the designated replacement site at Ang Mo Kio Drive Lease…

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I’m 50 yrs old now.I’ve fully paid my house with no intention to sell it.I’ve also met the FRS amount. Can I make the voluntary housing refund

Hi. I have water leakage issue in my home (EM) that has been going on for years. We recently hacked and redo 2 toilets and changed the flooring due to dampness and repaired the staircase ( the stairs turned rusty due to water leakage) in August 2021. We thought this would solve the issue, but the water stains appeared again! Pls advise where do we go from here.

Following the latest interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve on 15 June, banks here have increased their mortgage interest rates.  To curb inflation, the Fed has increased interest rates three times this year, the last in June by 75 basis points. This was also the highest hike since 1994. And there will likely…

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