Fewer Singapore home buyers chasing condo ownership


FILE PHOTO: A view of the skyline in Singapore, January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Caroline Chia/File Photo

SINGAPORE: There are fewer Housing Board (HDB) flat upgraders chasing the condominium dream after several rounds of property cooling measures.

Adding to that are higher mortgage rates and private home prices, as well as growing economic headwinds.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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