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HDB prices

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.

The next public housing sweet spot could be HDB Standard flats in S’pore’s suburbs

The best flat may not be the closest one to the city centre, while the ‘suburban underdog’ could be gaining ground, says the writer.
The best flat may not be the closest one to the city centre, while the ‘suburban underdog’ could be gaining ground, says the writer.

HDB resale flat prices up 2.9% in 2025, slower than 9.7% rise in 2024

In the last three months of 2025, HDB resale prices in Singapore remained unchanged for the first time since the first quarter of 2020.
In the last three months of 2025, HDB resale prices in Singapore remained unchanged for the first time since the first quarter of 2020.

The Usual Place Podcast

Why are buyers willing to pay $900,000 for 3-room resale HDB flats?

Forum: Flat buyers and sellers should plan finances carefully, consider long-term needs

Forum: Buyers, sellers of HDB flats must fully grasp impact of lease decay

Forum: Move beyond formulaic HDB housing plans and embrace fresh design approaches

HDB resale price growth moderates in Q2, more flats sold

More resale flats were sold in the second quarter of 2025.
More resale flats were sold in the second quarter of 2025.

1 in 4 appeals to waive HDB wait-out period for private home owners approved since Sept 2022

The 15-month wait-out period was part of a series of measures introduced to help cool the HDB resale market.
The 15-month wait-out period was part of a series of measures introduced to help cool the HDB resale market.

HDB resale prices up 0.9% in Q2, lowest quarter-on-quarter growth since 2020

[For Yaohui's photo essay on solar panels, please check with him before using] ST20220310-202243045231-Lim Yaohui-pixhdbsolar/ Solar panels on HDB rooftops as viewed from Block 455A Ang Mo Kio Street 44 on Mar 10, 2022. A total of 1,290 Housing Board (HDB) blocks managed by Bishan-Toa Payoh, Tanjong Pagar and Jurong-Clementi town councils will be installed with solar panels by the third quarter of 2025 in Singapore's latest push to generate more clean energy. This brings the total number of HDB blocks that will be fitted with solar panels to 8,400, said HDB on Feb 25, 2022. There are more than 10,000 HDB blocks across Singapore. (ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)
[For Yaohui's photo essay on solar panels, please check with him before using] ST20220310-202243045231-Lim Yaohui-pixhdbsolar/ Solar panels on HDB rooftops as viewed from Block 455A Ang Mo Kio Street 44 on Mar 10, 2022. A total of 1,290 Housing Board (HDB) blocks managed by Bishan-Toa Payoh, Tanjong Pagar and Jurong-Clementi town councils will be installed with solar panels by the third quarter of 2025 in Singapore's latest push to generate more clean energy. This brings the total number of HDB blocks that will be fitted with solar panels to 8,400, said HDB on Feb 25, 2022. There are more than 10,000 HDB blocks across Singapore. (ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

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