The price-to-income ratio of Housing Board flats in 2024 was 4.3, down from 4.7 in 2023. In 2022, the price-to-income ratio of HDB flats was 3.7.

From the time the rule was introduced on Sept 30, 2022, until March 31, 2025, HDB received and processed about 5,500 appeals for a waiver.

Duty raised to 16% for holding of 1 year or less, and drops by 4 percentage points for each additional year; SSD duration extends to 4 years

This marks the third consecutive quarter of slowdown in price growth and is the smallest quarter-on-quarter expansion since Q2 2020, flash data from HDB

The HDB resale price index grew by 1.6 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, down from 2.6 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2024. This marks the lowest growth in the past five quarters.

Such transactions have surged over the past five years, showed HDB and Huttons Asia data. In 2020, they made up just 0.3 per cent of total deals, but their share grew steadily to 3.6 per cent in 2024.

These families will receive $300 per month to offset rental costs incurred from July to December 2025.

Many people often have the wrong idea that once an employee makes a fraudulent pitch to deprive you of your money, the company or its boss would be held liable too.

Now, as interest rates creep lower, the conversation over whether to take variable rates or fixed rates has resurfaced. 

Over the next three years, it will build at least 50,000 new flats. Key collection for 2025 is on track, with 19,000 households expected to collect keys to their new HDB flats.

The BTO project, the first to be launched at the 48ha site, will be part of 6,000 HDB flats and 3,000 private homes that will be built there.

In the past, the rules were stricter, requiring both parties to meet the same requirement to qualify for deferred income assessment.