PropertyBT: Are private homes in Singapore too pricey? An in-depth look (Ep 3)

Published Wed, Jan 26, 2022 · 09:50 PM

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    Synopsis: Hosted by senior correspondent Leslie Yee, PropertyBT by The Business Times shares insights on all things Singapore property to help you on your property investment journey, including comments from industry players.

    In this episode, Leslie discusses his article arguing that private homes in Singapore are not far too expensive. It also features property analysts' take on the affordability of private homes and the impact of the latest property cooling measures.

    Highlights of the podcast:

    00:58 Leslie's take on why private home prices are not way too high given income growth among other factors (includes comments from Leonard Tay, head of research, Knight Frank Singapore)

    04:16 Looking at affordability of homes, including suggestions on where to find more affordable private homes from Wong Siew Ying, head, research and content, Propnex Realty

    07:26 Impact of cheap credit and the property cooling measures (includes comments from Dr. Tan Tee Khoon, country manager, PropertyGuru Group)

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    10:56 Can private ownership aspirations be met in a global city like Singapore? (includes comments from Dr. Lee Nai Jia, deputy director, Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies, National University of Singapore)

    Read Leslie's article

    Produced by: Leslie Yee (lyee@sph.com.sg), Howie Lim & Ernest Luis

    Edited by: Howie Lim & Hadyu Rahim

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