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Hidden property traits when rebuilding. Learn how factors like west sun, slope, road noise, and protected trees in Singapore can add costs, delay plans, or affect liveability.

August 1, 2025

Buying to Rebuild? Hidden Property Traits That Can Make or Break Your Dream Home Plans in Singapore

With effect from the August 2023 Build-to-Order (BTO) Exercise, stricter penalties will be imposed on couples who do not select a flat when invited by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) to do so. A new priority category benefiting first-timer families applying for their first BTO flat was also introduced. In his Committee of Supply …