Posts Tagged ‘Resale’

HDB ramping up supply of flats

THE Housing Board will unleash about 7,000 flats onto the market over the next three months in an aggressive step to tackle rising concerns over supply and affordability. Full story

Don’t blame insufficient land release for property price surge

Don't blame insufficient land release for property price surge
I REFER to Monday's Forum Online comment by Mr James Tan ('High price of flats, not affordability, is the issue') that 'URA did not release sufficient land to build HDB flats in a timely manner, causing pent-up demand and a sudden surge in prices' and that 'in the 1970s, a typical three-room flat in Marine Parade, a choice location, cost about $9,500. Full story

High-end resale condos continue to attract buyers

More supply from new condominium projects marks a good opportunity for homebuyers and investors to buy high-end units in old buildings at attractive prices, but they need to focus attention on well-managed buildings, aside from price and location, a real estate consulting firm said yesterday. Full story

Bangkok’s used units continue to attract buyers

Bangkok's used units continue to attract buyers
As prices of luxury condominiums in Bangkok’s central business district (CBD) have gone up dramatically over the past six years, there has been continued interest from buyers looking for more affordable units in older buildings in the area. Full story

HDB Resale prices to rise

HDB Resale prices to rise
HDB resale flat prices - already at record high levels - are likely to continue rising this year, said National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan Full story

HDB deploying more staff to up appointment slots

WE REFER to the letter from Mr Gopinath Maasi, 'Buying resale flat - Why does HDB take so long when most of the transactions are computerised?' Full story

 
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