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Private home rentals: Govt looking at shortening minimum stay
Published Mon, Feb 6, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
AMENDMENTS to the Planning Act will make two practices illegal - that of using private residential properties for rentals of under six months, and housing more than six tenants in each unit.
However, the government is looking into shortening the minimum six-month requirement for private housing rentals, and creating a new class of use for private homes so that they can be rented out short-term.
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