Singapore property news, read for what it means to you
The latest from URA, HDB, CEA and the market, checked against the official releases and explained for buyers, sellers, landlords and agents, with our own data.
CEA's 3-deals-in-3-years rule: what it means for Singapore's 38,600 agents
From 1 January 2027, salespersons must close at least three qualifying transactions in each three-year registration cycle, or pass a refresher exam, to renew. We ran the rule against CEA's own transaction records.
Q3 2026: private home prices up 1.4%, HDB resale dips for a third quarter
Private prices rose 1.4% while HDB resale prices slipped again, on rising volumes. For upgraders selling a flat to buy a condo, the gap widened a little more.
November 2026 BTO: 7,964 flats, higher income ceilings, and what it means for resale
HDB's last launch of 2026 offered 7,964 flats in six towns, with waits under four years and income ceilings raised to $16,000. Here is how it lands on the resale market in those towns.
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