At the moment, only singles who are at least 35 may buy HDB flats. Additionally, they can buy only resale HDB flats or apply for two-room Build-to-Order (BTO) Flexi flats
SINGAPORE: “Single people left out by government?” a Reddit user asked on May 31 about the current housing issue that the country is facing.
Laws in Singapore may be perceived to be skewed in favour of married couples and older singles when it comes to housing.As for affordability, dollarsandsense.sg said in an article last month that the average monthly income to be able to afford a three to five-room resale HDB flat is approximately between $4,700 and $8,400.
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