Singapore: Home buyers sad, disappointed over longer BTO delays due to Covid-19

Nisa Noorkhalam and her husband, Yunos Jamil, with their son Noah Yunos at the construction site of their flat in Yishun. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, May 23 (The Straits Times/ANN): It's been five long years of waiting for administrative assistant Karen Lim, but she is finally in sight of getting the keys to her build-to-order (BTO) flat in Punggol.

She had hoped to move in early this year but construction hold-ups due to the pandemic delayed the schedule by six more frustrating months to this August.