A 5-room HDB resale flat at Margaret Drive has been sold for $1.73 million. It broke the record for the most expensive HDB resale flat in Singapore. Yesterday, real estate…
HDB Should Not Be Called Public Housing At This Rate!
By Kaya — Everyone’s dream is to own a home. However, house prices have risen dramatically over the years, even for public housing. HDB Also take very long to be…
Ex-Briton Says HDBs Are “Truly The Model For How To Do Public Housing”
Chris J “Mohawk” Reed who claims to be the “world’s number 1 LinkedIn Marketing and Personal Branding expert” recently made a LinkedIn post praising HDBs. He says that it is…
Woman Says She Cannot Stand HDB People Taking Jobs In Private Estates
In a recent LinkedIn post by “Satwant Kaur,” a concerning narrative emerged, seeking to divide our society based on housing types and promoting discriminatory attitudes. She found fault with HDB…
Illegal Subletting of HDB Flats: A Call for Responsibility and Consequence
[Contributed by May] Housing in Singapore has always been a critical issue. The government is supposed to provide affordable public housing to its citizens through the Housing and Development Board…
HDB Prices Are Getting Out Of Hand!
In the past week, two HDB listings made the headlines. A 1,206 square feet 5-room resale flat has just been sold for $928,000 in Sengkang at Blk 216C Compassvale Drive….
PSP Reminds PAP That HDB Is Not Affordable & Accessible
Earlier on Monday (6 Feb), Progress Singapore Party (PSP) on Monday (Feb 6) called for a housing policy “reset”. The HDB is no longer both affordable and accessible, despite the…
Singaporeans Deserve To Know How Much Our HDB Flats Cost!
By LM — Once again, the PAP refuses to be transparent. In parliament, Pritam Singh referenced the PAP’s recent POFMA directions on posts that claims HDB makes a profit. He…
Housing Loan Rates Hit New High, While Interest For Deposits Stay Stagnant
It was just in the news that housing loan rates in Singapore hit a new high, with UOB’s 3-year fixed rate home loan package exceeding 3%. DBS also raised their…
AMK SERS Debacle Shows Government’s Heartlessness in Public Housing Policy
SERS demonstrates that even the individual’s choice to buy an HDB to live for the rest of their lives is not sacrosanct when the flat can be repossessed by the government any time.