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SINGAPORE – The vast majority of households which have opted for the Housing Board’s Lease Buyback Scheme (LBS) received between $100,000 and $300,000 in proceeds… Read More »Most households on HDB lease buyback scheme received between $100k and $300k

SINGAPORE – The Voluntary Early Redevelopment Scheme (Vers) for Housing Board flats will likely begin with a few sites in the first half of the 2030s,… Read More »First Vers projects for HDB flats likely to be launched in first half of 2030s

SINGAPORE – Compensation for flat owners under the Voluntary Early Redevelopment Scheme (Vers) should account for the varied needs of current and future HDB residents, policy… Read More »For Vers to work, compensation should account for varied needs of HDB flat owners: Observers

SINGAPORE – Some 55,000 Build-To-Order (BTO) flats will be launched between 2025 and 2027, 10 per cent more than the earlier announced 50,000. Among these, about 3,100… Read More »55,000 BTO units to be launched from 2025 to 2027, will help moderate HDB resale prices: Minister

SINGAPORE – In 2024, when two out of three lifts in his block at Fernwood Towers broke down, Mr Haider Manasawala had to carry his suitcase… Read More »Some ageing condos in Singapore struggle with failing infrastructure, inadequate sinking funds

SINGAPORE – In a determined bid to replenish its executive condominium (EC) project pipeline, City Developments Limited (CDL) topped offers for two EC sites at tenders… Read More »CDL sets new benchmark for EC land with $782 psf ppr bid for Woodlands plot

SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Law (MinLaw) has named the three law firms penalised for anti-money laundering breaches over the purchase of properties in Singapore’s largest case… Read More »$3b money laundering case: MinLaw names 6 law firms taken to task over involvement in property deals

SINGAPORE – Couples who transfer full ownership of their first home to one spouse – a gambit known as “decoupling” – so that the other can… Read More »Property ‘decoupling’ illegal if done solely to avoid taxes: High Court

SINGAPORE – Close to 12,000 Housing Board flats in Tengah have been completed, comprising around 40 per cent of the 30,000 flats launched so far in the… Read More »Almost half of planned 30,000 HDB flats in Tengah to be completed by end-2025: Chee Hong Tat

SINGAPORE – Work on a new pedestrian and cycling bridge in Marina Bay connecting Marina Centre to the Gardens by the Bay’s Bay East Garden will start… Read More »Work to build bridge linking Marina Centre and Gardens by the Bay to start in Q1 2026

SINGAPORE – The first flats in two new housing estates – the Greater Southern Waterfront and Mount Pleasant – will be among 10 Build-To-Order (BTO) projects… Read More »First BTO flats in Greater Southern Waterfront, Mount Pleasant to go on sale in October