HOC should only be for affordable properties

Overhang properties is mainly due to unmet housing demand related to varying economic climates, housing preferences, market sentiment, housing affordability, credit accessibility, as well as demographics and lifestyle changes.

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Free legal fees – fact or myth?

Is it a freebie in the truest sense of the word? Are buyers really enjoying a waiver of such legal fees? To woo purchasers in a competitive property market, developers often offers various freebies, including air-conditioners, kitchen cabinets, automatic gates, club memberships and legal fees.

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Budget 2024: HBA’s response

HBA’s suggestion is for the “Special Guarantee Fund” to be monitored by the Ministry of Finance with an intelligent team undertaking the selection process of responsible housing developers, reputed contractors/builders and white knights who have proven track records and good financial standing.

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