HDB resale market kicks off 2020 with upbeat sales in January
1,920 resale flats were sold last month, 3.3% more than December and 23.1% more than January 2019
Singapore
THE Housing and Development Board (HDB) resale market has started the new year on an upbeat note. More HDB flats changed hands in January than in December, and their prices inched up by 0.5 per cent.
In all, 1,920 resale flats were sold last month, 3.3 per cent more than December, according to flash estimates from real estate portal SRX on Thursday. That reversed a 3 per cent slide in December from the preceding month.
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