SINGAPORE – In 2025, the Housing Board saw 240 cases of feedback involving condensation and mould on ceilings and walls arising from neighbours’ use of air-conditioners. Giving this… Read More »240 condensation and mould cases from neighbours’ air-con use reported to HDB in 2025
SINGAPORE – The authorities are studying grouping HDB blocks with fewer units together to vote for the Home Improvement Programme (HIP) as a cluster, so that… Read More »Grouping HDB blocks with fewer units together for HIP voting under consideration: Chee Hong Tat
SINGAPORE – Property investment activity in Singapore hit a new eight-year high of $40 billion in 2025, fuelled by robust participation in Government Land Sales (GLS) tenders and… Read More »GLS sales, commercial deals lift Singapore 2025 property investment to $40 billion
SINGAPORE – Successful bidders for HDB shops will from Jan 10 have to commit to their tendered rent over two tenancy terms – a total of… Read More »Bidders for HDB shops must commit to tendered rent over 6 years instead of 3
SINGAPORE – HDB coffee shop operators renewing their leases from Jan 10 will no longer be required to sell budget meals under a scheme that aims to… Read More »HDB coffee shops renewing leases no longer required to offer budget meals from Jan 10
SINGAPORE – About 19,600 Build-To-Order (BTO) flats will be launched in 2026, with next year’s projected supply to increase if demand remains strong. HDB, which plans… Read More »19,600 BTO flats to be launched this year; 2027 supply to increase if demand stays strong
SINGAPORE – The authorities will study the voting process for the Home Improvement Programme (HIP), after two HDB blocks in Tiong Bahru narrowly missed the voting threshold… Read More »Home Improvement Programme voting process to be studied after 2 Tiong Bahru HDB blocks miss threshold
SINGAPORE – About half of The Centrepoint, the grand dame of Orchard Road in the 1980s, has been put up for collective sale for the first time at… Read More »Half of The Centrepoint up for collective sale at $418m guide price
SINGAPORE – When Mr Mohd Zaki moved into his two-room flexi flat in Tengah in October 2024, much of the Housing Board town was still under… Read More »As Tengah fills up, residents and retailers settle into life as Singapore’s newest HDB town takes shape
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s rental market stabilised in 2025 after private residential rents fell in 2024, while HDB rental growth slowed sharply, with analysts expecting rising housing… Read More »Rental market stabilises, with higher supply set to cap growth in 2026
SINGAPORE – Some 13,480 Housing Board flats are expected to reach their minimum occupation period (MOP) in 2026, the bulk of which are in Punggol, Queenstown,… Read More »Over 13,400 HDB flats to reach MOP in 2026; analysts say supply could moderate resale price growth
SINGAPORE – My condo is a leasehold one, bought 20 years ago at a price I could afford. I don’t think I will outlive the 99-year… Read More »Living on a 99-year clock in Singapore’s leasehold homes
