by George Goh | Aug 14, 2022 | HDB
The Straits Times, 26 June 2022, Sun 1:00 PM By Jessie Lim SINGAPORE – Over the past five years, about 40 per cent of applicants invited to book a Build-To-Order (BTO) flat ended up declining the offer, meaning serious applicants still had a high chance of securing a...
by George Goh | Aug 14, 2022 | HDB, Investments
The Business Times, 23 June 2022, Thurs 5:01 PM GLOSSY, cosmopolitan Singapore is playing host to a very unusual balancing act. The city is one of Asia’s most expensive property markets — and at the same time, boasts one of the highest home ownership rates in the...
by George Goh | Jun 5, 2022 | HDB
HDB resale prices continue upward trend in April as sales volumes flatten: SRX, 99.co The Business Times, 5 May 2022, Thu 9:22 pm By Vivienne Tay RESALE prices of Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats continued to rise for the 22nd straight month in April,...
by George Goh | Jun 5, 2022 | HDB
Homeownership: Buying a BTO flat is the optimal choice The Business Times, 2 May 2022, Mon 11:00 pm By Leslie Yee SECURING a build-to-order (BTO) HDB flat is not easy. For 4-room units in non-mature estates, the application rate can exceed 3 times, and the...
by George Goh | Jun 5, 2022 | HDB, Private Property
Home prices, rental rates likely to keep rising amid construction cost pressures The Straits Times, 4 May 2022, Wed By Kok Yufeng An extra $2 million: that is how much main contractor Unison Construction has forked out in the past two years to meet the soaring cost of...
by George Goh | May 8, 2022 | HDB
The Straits Times, 26 Apr 2022, Tue By Isabelle Liew Around 1,600 new Housing Board flats will be built on a 10ha site in Farrer Park, and be integrated with sports and recreational facilities including a new sports centre. The Build-To-Order (BTO) projects will...