SINGAPORE – Online shopping may have had an impact on Housing Board (HDB) shops. Close to 50 per cent of those who bought items online…
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All BTO flats in Kallang/Whampoa, Bidadari and assisted living flats oversubscribed one day after launch
SINGAPORE – All Build-To-Order (BTO) flats in the mature estates of Kallang/Whampoa and Toa Payoh (Bidadari) have been oversubscribed just one day into their one-week…
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Seniors may get up to 80% subsidy for shared caregiving service in S'pore's first assisted living flats
SINGAPORE – Seniors who wish to live in Singapore’s first assisted living flats may be eligible for government subsidies of up to 80 per cent…
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82 HDB resale flats sold for at least $1m in 2020 as overall prices, sales rise: SRX
SINGAPORE – The number of Housing Board (HDB) resale flats sold for at least $1 million hit a new high last year amid a strong…
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1,190 families get keys to first smart-enabled HDB homes here
More than 1,400 households will be able to monitor electricity usage across appliances in smart-enabled flats in Punggol Northshore. As at Dec 14, 1,192 home…
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35 public housing projects recognised for good design and construction quality at HDB awards
SINGAPORE – The architecture firm behind the design of three blocks at St George’s Towers Build-To-Order (BTO) project has bagged a top design award for…
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Condo rents inch up for 5th month as private, HDB rental volumes rise in November: SRX
SINGAPORE – More people rented condominium units and Housing Board (HDB) flats in November, even with border restrictions still in place. The rental volume for…
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Ensure appliances are properly installed and maintained to prevent electrocution: experts
SINGAPORE – Electrical fittings, especially in bathrooms, should be properly installed and maintained, experts and residents told The Sunday Times, following an incident where an…
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Ensure estates like Toa Payoh or Marine Parade are not beyond the reach of the low-income
SINGAPORE – Sixteen years ago, I covered the sales launch of Singapore’s poshest public housing project. It was like covering a rock concert. The fans…
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From utilitarian flats to smart-enabled homes: How HDB's designs evolved for the next generation
SINGAPORE – Smart-enabled homes with built-in smart power sockets and sensor-equipped lights in common areas are some of the new features that residents in the…
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Minimum interest rates for CPF account monies to remain unchanged
The 4 per cent floor rate for interest earned on all Special, Medisave and Retirement account monies has been extended for another year until Dec…
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Longer wait for flat buyers as some projects in latest BTO sales exercise may take up to 5 years to complete
SINGAPORE – A number of projects in the mega build-to-order (BTO) sales exercise on Wednesday (Aug 12) may take up to five years to complete…
View More Longer wait for flat buyers as some projects in latest BTO sales exercise may take up to 5 years to complete
Coronavirus: Suspended home renovations can restart but new works will have to wait
SINGAPORE – Home renovation works for Housing Board (HDB) flats and private homes that were disrupted can restart in Phase 1 of the post-circuit breaker…
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HDB rental volume in April plunges 36.7% from March amid circuit breaker measures
SINGAPORE – Demand for renting Housing Board flats dropped sharply last month, with market observers saying that this was due to the circuit breaker measures…
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