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Homeowners, developers willing to pay more for green buildings: survey

Ann Williams
Published Wed, Nov 15, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

HOMEOWNERS and developers in Singapore are willing to pay more for green buildings in recognition of their benefits, according to a survey released by the Building & Construction Authority (BCA) on Wednesday.

More than 70 per cent of homeowners acknowledged that green buildings have a better resale value and about half of them were willing to pay 3 to 4 per cent more for a green building that is certified by the BCA Green Mark.

As for developers, 72 per cent said they would prefer to invest in or purchase a green building over a non-g…

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