Singapore HDB Rental Market 2024: Where Rates Are Soaring and Why

Explore the latest HDB rental trends in Q4 2024, including median rents, supply challenges, and insights for renters and landlords navigating Singapore’s dynamic market.

The Housing and Development Board (HDB) rental market continues to showcase its resilience despite challenges in supply. According to the latest data, HDB approved 8,603 rental applications in Q4 2024—a 5.6% drop quarter-on-quarter (qoq) and a significant 12.1% decrease year-on-year (yoy). However, rental rates have remained strong, with certain towns and flat types commanding premium […]

Why Illegal Short-Term Rentals are Wreaking Havoc on Singapore’s Housing Market

Why Illegal Short-Term Rentals are Wreaking Havoc on Singapore’s Housing Market

The issue of short-term rentals has been a contentious topic in Singapore’s real estate landscape. Recently, an article highlighted the government’s intensified efforts to clamp down on illegal short-term rentals, revealing significant statistics and regulatory actions.  This article aims to educate readers on the detrimental impacts of short-term rentals and underscore the need for stringent […]