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Public housing

Nearly 7,000 BTO flats to go on sale in June, including in Berlayar estate and Ang Mo Kio

In October 2025, 880 flats were launched in Berlayar Residences, the first project in the new estate.
In October 2025, 880 flats were launched in Berlayar Residences, the first project in the new estate.

HDB launches 9,012 BTO and balance flats, including Prime project in Redhill

Prime project Redhill Peaks will have 1,052-units of two-room flexi, three- and four-room flats in Jalan Bukit Merah and Redhill Close.
Prime project Redhill Peaks will have 1,052-units of two-room flexi, three- and four-room flats in Jalan Bukit Merah and Redhill Close.

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.

1,600 BTO flats to be built in Upper Thomson, with first project slated for June launch

An artist’s impression of the three BTO projects in Lakeview and Shunfu in Singapore.
An artist’s impression of the three BTO projects in Lakeview and Shunfu in Singapore.

Shorter waits for 1,300 BTO flats on sale in Feb; Tampines project to be ready in less than 2 years

The 284-unit Tampines Bliss in Tampines Avenue 2 and Tampines Street 22 will have the shortest wait at one year and 11 months.
The 284-unit Tampines Bliss in Tampines Avenue 2 and Tampines Street 22 will have the shortest wait at one year and 11 months.

Suspect allegedly tampered with stove before deadly Bronx fire, says official

The man had dismantled a stove inside the Boston Secor Houses in Bivona Street, starting a gas leak inside that soon developed into flames.
The man had dismantled a stove inside the Boston Secor Houses in Bivona Street, starting a gas leak inside that soon developed into flames.

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.

29 households in Boon Keng HDB block affected by burst wastewater pipe

The Jalan Besar Town Council was informed of the pipe burst at Block 1B Kempas Road, at about 8.30am on Jan 21.
The Jalan Besar Town Council was informed of the pipe burst at Block 1B Kempas Road, at about 8.30am on Jan 21.

HDB starts work on BTO flats in Ang Mo Kio Avenue 2 not announced for sale yet

Piling work for the Ang Mo Kio Avenue 2 project, which is about 1km from Mayflower MRT station, began in September 2025.
Piling work for the Ang Mo Kio Avenue 2 project, which is about 1km from Mayflower MRT station, began in September 2025.

Grouping HDB blocks with fewer units together for HIP voting under consideration: Chee Hong Tat

The programme can start when at least 75 per cent of a block’s eligible Singaporean households have voted for it.
The programme can start when at least 75 per cent of a block’s eligible Singaporean households have voted for it.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.