In the periods between 2011 and 2014, there was this phenomenon called "Cash Over Valuation" or COV. It was also known as the amount of cash the seller wanted the potential buyer to give that is above and beyond the official valuation of the resale HDB flat. As of March 2014, HDB has stopped publishing official Read More
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The Troubling Implications of Owning a 40-Year old HDB Flat
A HDB property only has a lease of a maximum of 99 years. Now the question of what happens after that has never been really answered. (Actually, it has been answered by the Minister of National Development) A leasehold implies that after 99 years, HDB can take back the flat at no cost. Some might interject and say Read More