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HDB Inheritance Rules in Death, Divorce & Major Life Events

Life can change in an instant. One day you’re moving into your new home in newlywed bliss and the next you’re signing divorce papers, looking up "HDB inheritance during divorce" on Google to see if you can retain ownership of your HDB flat.

Or you could have just lost a loved one an...

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Can Permanent Residents (PR) in Singapore buy HDB?

Are Singapore Permanent Residents (SPR) eligible to buy a HDB flat in Singapore? Unfortunately, no. There must be two SPRs who are at least 21 years old listed in the flat application. This makes up an SPR household.

If you and your spouse have been SPRs for a minimum of three years...

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What Happens to an HDB Flat After the 99-Year Lease?

In a dense HDB estate such as Toa Payoh, you can find newer, skyscraper-like towers planted right next to 40-year-old vintage flats. The difference is striking and embodies the continuous change of Singapore’s landscape. 

For a small country like Singapore, housing can be a com...

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What Resale HDB Buyers Can Expect from Property Agents

There’s no doubt you can find a resale HDB flat on your own, but a good property agent can help you make sound decisions and guide you through the home buying process with their years of experience and expertise. A good property agent can also get you access to homes before they even hit...

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