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HDB prices

HDB reviewing jumbo flat scheme after Telok Blangah unit listed for sale at $2.18m

HDB said the listed price of $2.18 million for the flat at 93B Telok Blangah Street 31 was “significantly higher” than comparable transactions in the area.
HDB said the listed price of $2.18 million for the flat at 93B Telok Blangah Street 31 was “significantly higher” than comparable transactions in the area.

When owners fight over new HDB flats

Owners cannot count the profits for brand new flats as they have to satisfy the minimal occupancy period.
Owners cannot count the profits for brand new flats as they have to satisfy the minimal occupancy period.

Why demand for older HDB flats is still very high

In terms of market share, older flats now account for the largest proportion of total sales.
In terms of market share, older flats now account for the largest proportion of total sales.

Private residential rents rise 0.7% in Q2 as home prices inch up 0.5%: URA

Rents for Singapore private homes were up 0.7 per cent in the second quarter of 2026, while private home prices rose 0.5 per cent.
Rents for Singapore private homes were up 0.7 per cent in the second quarter of 2026, while private home prices rose 0.5 per cent.

Public housing resale prices post first dip in nearly 7 years in Q1 2026

Prices of resale HDB flats have declined for the first time in close to seven years, dropping by 0.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, compared with the fourth quarter of 2025.
Prices of resale HDB flats have declined for the first time in close to seven years, dropping by 0.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, compared with the fourth quarter of 2025.

Residents gather to share conservation ideas for Siglap’s six-decade-old Block 1

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Generic photo of Block 1 East Coast Road on April 11, 2026.
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Generic photo of Block 1 East Coast Road on April 11, 2026.

HDB resale prices decline for first time in close to 7 years

Some 6,179 flats were transacted in the first quarter of 2026, up till March 30.
Some 6,179 flats were transacted in the first quarter of 2026, up till March 30.

Interactive

Are HDB flats near train stations more valuable? It depends on the town

News analysis

Will the upcoming HDB super high-rise in Pearl’s Hill outshine Pinnacle@Duxton?

ilhdb04 - A BTO project at the base of Pearl’s Hill in Chinatown is set to be the tallest public housing development in Singapore at over 60 storeys.


CREDIT: HDB
ilhdb04 - A BTO project at the base of Pearl’s Hill in Chinatown is set to be the tallest public housing development in Singapore at over 60 storeys.


CREDIT: HDB

Subsidy clawbacks could hit 20% for Singapore’s tallest public housing project at Pearl’s Hill: Analysts

The BTO project in Pearl’s Hill, next to Outram Park MRT station, will house about 1,700 two-room flexi, three- and four-room flats and 140 public rental units.
The BTO project in Pearl’s Hill, next to Outram Park MRT station, will house about 1,700 two-room flexi, three- and four-room flats and 140 public rental units.

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