HDB Rents

HDB resale price growth eases to 0.4% in Q3, slowest in 5 years

Analysts say prices appear to be stabilising and could consolidate further in Q4

HDB will continue to provide new shops in upcoming public housing developments and add retail supply in existing estates where needed.

90% of HDB-let shop rents unchanged in past 5 years; government aware of ‘steep increase’ in privately owned shop rents

Average rents for HDB-let shops rose by between 1.3 and 3.3% annually over the last three years

HDB shop units can either be rented from private owners or the state.

Rents for privately held HDB shops double in past year; prices hold steady for those leased from HDB

The rising rents are squeezing some shops in the HDB heartland, leading them to relocate, downsize or close altogether

The tender for the 100 square metre clinic space (about double the size of a typical clinic) at Bartley Beacon (pictured), a Build-to-Order project in the Bidadari housing estate, received 18 bids.

MOH, HDB award S$18,000 bid to rent Bidadari clinic under pilot tender evaluation approach

This works out to S$180 per square metre (sq m), lower than the average bid rent of S$382 per sq m for clinic tenders in new housing projects awarded in recent years

This is the third consecutive quarter in which price growth has moderated, after prices rose 1.6% in the first quarter of the year.

Median resale prices top S$1 million for 4-room HDB flats in three towns in Q2

Overall resale flat prices continue to moderate in the quarter with 0.9% rise

The Tampines clinic’s eye-popping rent recently caught public attention and ignited discussion about rising rentals and healthcare costs.

S$96 psf rent for Tampines HDB clinic: Owner says location justifies record S$52,000 bid

[SINGAPORE] The co-owner of a healthcare services firm that placed a record high bid of S$52,188 in monthly rent for a unit in a Tampines HDB estate, has come out to explain that his bid was based on ...

The government has already made several changes in the last few years to boost affordability and reduce wait times for first-time Build-to-Order flat applicants.
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Major housing policy moves unlikely so soon after rollout of new BTO classification, enhanced grants

More time is needed for new policies to take effect before considering new initiatives, observers say

The latest month-on-month increase in HDB rental prices results in a total increase of 4 per cent in the year to date.

Singapore’s residential rents climb in November against seasonal volume decline: SRX, 99.co

Public housing rents for the month rise 0.4% from the previous month’s levels

Transactions for the quarter rose by 10.7 per cent to 8,142 cases, up from 7,352 cases in Q2 2024. Year on year, the number is 21.6 per cent higher.

HDB resale prices up 2.7% in Q3; volumes also surpass expectations

Lower supply of flats eligible for resale and firm condo prices may have contributed to volume and prices

Condo rental volumes are 7.7 per cent higher year on year.

HDB, condo leasing volumes down in September amid softer rents: SRX, 99.co

Rentals for condos down 0.2% in September, while those for HDB flats are up 0.1% from August