Difference in new BTO Classification: Standard, Plus and Prime
HDB flats are no longer classified based on the maturity of the estate. Instead, they are now categorized as Standard, Plus, or Prime flats.
What is Ethnic Integration Policy Quota?
More commonly known as “Ethnic Quota” or EIP, Ethnic Integration Policy Quota was first introduced in 1989 by HDB to preserve Singapore’s multi-cultural identity and promote racial integration and harmony.
How Much Does It Cost To Live In Singapore’s 3 Hottest HDB Estates
HDB flats in Punggol, Sengkang, and Choa Chu Kang are in high demand this year, as all three towns came out with the highest resale registered application counts in Q1 2021
What are the grants available for first time home buyers?
There are a lot of grants available today than in the past. While it is great, it can be super confusing as well. Grants that are available with effect of 11 Sept 2019 are: Enhanced Housing Grant Family Grant / CPF Housing Grant Proximity Grant
5 family-friendly neighbourhood features you should look out for
BTOs and condos are developing everywhere and it’ll be tough to choose the right one. Here are some important considerations to help you choose a family-friendly place where you can bring up your little ones. Room to Play Children are encouraged to explore their surroundings
Why you should still buy a property in Singapore even when it’s SO EXPENSIVE
Singapore is one of the most expensive cities to live in. However, you do not want to be the guy who thinks to himself, "Oh how I wish I had bought a property 12 years ago." Engage a professional Singapore real estate agent ANDIK IMRAN
Are HDBs getting more and more expensive?
The straight answer is yes, and no. It may be an unpopular opinion, but whether the flat you buy is expensive or not, it's because of the choice YOU make. "Tampines BTO now $500,000?! How to afford?" "Resale flats in Duxton for $1,000,000?! Siao!" "I
HDB launches largest BTO exercise in Tengah, Ang Mo Kio and Tampines: Yay or Nay?
HDB had just recently announced this year's largest BTO exercise on Tuesday, 12 November 2019. 4,571 BTO flats were launched and are spread across 5 housing projects, 3 in the new town of Tengah and the other two in Ang Mo Kio and Tampines. The
Are BTO flats smaller now?
Short answer, yes. But how long ago was the HDB flat made smaller? It all began in the 1960s, HDB started with the basic 1-3 room flats. However, over the years, during the 1970s, Singapore experienced higher economic and social progress. This saw an increase
New Grant: BTO, Resale or EC?
The Government just announced a new grant called Enhanced CPF Housing Grant. This will replace the current Special Housing Grant and Additional Housing Grant. Finally, it is less confusing. For new flats, the grants will be up to $80k and for resale flats, it will
