HDB flats have been shrinking in size over the years. More public housing needs to be built to accommodate Singapore’s growing population. Due to land scarcity, these homes need to be more compact, efficient, and carefully planned. Buyers with larger families who require more space often turn to older HDB flats for greater unit variety. […] The post 5 Rare HDB Flats Above 1,700 Sq Ft You Can Buy Right Now – From $850K first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

For many Singaporeans, homes in the Outside-Central Region (OCR) have long been the bread-and-butter choice of private property. It’s seen as the sensible, mass-market segment; condos here are defined by practicality, affordability, and the aspirations of HDB upgraders. But here’s the eyebrow-raiser: the once-distinct price gulf between the OCR and more “prime” areas is disappearing. […] The post Are Singapore’s Suburban Condos Still Affordable? The Surprising Truth first appeared on TheFinance.sg.

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Reed met with major housebuilders to discuss planning reforms, removing barriers to development and what the government can do to “get spades in the ground quicker”. The post New housing secretary Reed urges developers to ‘get Britain building faster’ appeared first on Property Week.

The lease to ChemPoint takes Fine Grain Property’s scheme at Citywest in Dublin to full occupancy. The post Waterside Innovation Campus fully let with addition of ChemPoint appeared first on Property Week.