Archive for April, 2010
Up to market to set prices of resale flats
April 27th, 2010NATIONAL Development Minister Mah Bow Tan said the Government has no intention of trying to fine-tune HDB policy for first-time buyers, preferring to leave it to the market. His comments to Parliament yesterday also included the release...View Property
New HDB flats still affordable: Mah
April 27th, 2010THE hot issue of high property prices received another airing in Parliament yesterday, with the Government releasing fresh figures to show new flats are affordable to all first-time buyers. In giving the numbers, National Development Minister Mah...View Property
HDB quarterly resale prices hit new record but analysts say prices stabilising
April 26th, 2010SINGAPORE: HDB resale prices have hit a fresh record in the first quarter of this year rising by 2.8 per cent compared with the previous quarter. But the latest figures show signs of a market that’s...View Property
Subletting of HDB flats spikes
April 26th, 2010The number of subletting transactions spiked by about 69 per cent in the first quarter, surging from 3,902 cases in the fourth quarter of last year to 6,606 cases between January and March, according to figures...View Property
Think before selling HDB flat, says DPM
April 22nd, 2010DEPUTY Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng yesterday urged home owners to think before selling their HDB flats in the current upbeat property market. ‘In today’s brisk market, some of us may be tempted to sell our flat...View Property
