HDB resale prices dip 0.1% in Q2, following a 0.5% decline in Q1

RESALE prices for public housing dipped 0.1 per cent in the second quarter over the first quarter of this year, flash estimates from the Housing and Development Board's (HDB) index showed on Monday.

This followed HDB resale prices falling 0.5 per cent in the first quarter as transactions fell 9.6 per cent quarter on quarter to 4,530 in the first quarter.

Data for the full second quarter, together with more detailed public housing data, will be released on July 28.

HDB added that in August this year, it will offer about 3,850 build-to-order (BTO) flats in Bukit Batok and Sengkang.