In Q1 2026, some of the oldest HDB flats, with as little as 39 years left on their leases, were still being actively transacted. In several cases, these units were not just moving, but holding firm at consistent price levels. This trend is not random. Instead, it reflects a more mature market, where buyers are…
As of May 6th2026, the data confirms that the HDB Resale Price Index dropped by 0.1% in Q1 2026. This is the first quarterly decline since 2019, signaling a cooling public housing market as buyer urgency eases and more flats reach their MOP.
Just two months after the previous peak was recorded, a new milestone has already been reached. At the start of April, a 5-room HDB flat changed hands at S$1.728 million, officially setting a new national record for HDB resale prices. Not only has the previous high been surpassed, but this transaction also marks the first…