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Forum: Take a balanced approach to HDB corridor clutter

Forum: Clamp down on residents blocking common corridors with items

Resale flat transactions with ‘greater complexity’ should be handled by private lawyers: HDB

Tanjong Pagar Plaza on Jan 2, 2026. Several shops that formerly housed massage or beauty parlours have been vacated.
Tanjong Pagar Plaza on Jan 2, 2026. Several shops that formerly housed massage or beauty parlours have been vacated.

S’pore mortgage rates rise following Fed hike: What home owners should look out for

At least four fixed-rate mortgages for a $500,000 loan on new private properties and HDB flats have crossed the 2% mark. 
At least four fixed-rate mortgages for a $500,000 loan on new private properties and HDB flats have crossed the 2% mark. 

Why more people may be selling and buying houses in 2027

More landed home owners may be prompted to sell since they can buy HDB flats immediately.
More landed home owners may be prompted to sell since they can buy HDB flats immediately.

HDB resale prices dip for third straight quarter, even after lifting of 15-month wait-out period

Early estimates published on Oct 1 showed that HDB resale prices fell by 0.2 per cent.
Early estimates published on Oct 1 showed that HDB resale prices fell by 0.2 per cent.

Over 1 million S’porean HDB households to get S&CC, double U-Save rebates in October

The utility and S&CC rebates will be automatically credited to the eligible household’s accounts with grid operator SP Services and the town councils, respectively.
The utility and S&CC rebates will be automatically credited to the eligible household’s accounts with grid operator SP Services and the town councils, respectively.

Worker dies after falling from height at BTO construction site in Tanjong Rhu Road

An artist’s impression of Tanjong Rhu Riverfront II. The worker fell from height while concreting works were being carried out.
An artist’s impression of Tanjong Rhu Riverfront II. The worker fell from height while concreting works were being carried out.

SCDF fire engine stuck in grass patch near HDB block in Sengkang

The incident occurred at about 3.50pm on Sept 24, after firefighters completed routine checks on the fire safety provisions at Block 338A Anchorvale Crescent.
The incident occurred at about 3.50pm on Sept 24, after firefighters completed routine checks on the fire safety provisions at Block 338A Anchorvale Crescent.

Smart tech like robotics, automation to be used at more BTO sites from 2027

A screeding robot, guided by lasers, levelling and smoothing the floor surface during a demonstration at a construction site on Sept 21.
A screeding robot, guided by lasers, levelling and smoothing the floor surface during a demonstration at a construction site on Sept 21.

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