1990s was a decade of rapid development and innovation, raising the standard of living in public housing of Singapore to a level similar with private housing in other countries: 1992 – all blocks completed in 1992 have lifts stopping on every floor now and centralized refuse chutes (until 1993...
The Bukit Batok EC site is a prime location for developers as it offers a variety of advantages. The lack of public amenities and MRT access means that the area is highly desirable. The only issue is that there are not many private housing projects in the area, which makes it difficult f...
The success of Singapore’s Housing & Development Board (HDB) to provide public housing for 80 per cent of its citizens has motivated the Local Government Development Ministry to consult its experts as well as other foreign experts in its effort to build more affordable homes...
Housing & Development Board resale flats sold for SGD1 million (USD749,760) each has reached new high this year Typical colourful public housing (HDB flats) in the Yishun neighbourhood of Singapore. kandlstock/Shutterstock According toThe Straits Times, The Housing & Development Boa...
“If you have public housing in such a prime area and if you were to sell it at today’s public housing prices, it will be a very large subsidy. Whoever gets the flats there, by ballot, will be very happy. But it will be a bit of a ‘lottery effect’. Those who don’t get ...
The success of Singapore’s Housing & Development Board (HDB) to provide public housing for 80 per cent of its citizens has motivated the Local Government Development Ministry to consult its experts as well as other foreign experts in its effort to build more affordable homes in Malaysi...