MND to consider increasing income ceiling, lowering eligible age for singles to buy flats: Chee Hong Tat
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The Ministry of National Development (MND) will study and review ways to better support housing options for singles, said Minister Chee Hong Tat at the ministry's Committee of Supply debate in Parliament on Wednesday (March 4).He pointed to the 2-room Flexi fMND to consider increasing income ceiling, lowering eligible age for singles to buy flats: Chee Hong Tat
The Ministry of National Development (MND) will study and review ways to better support housing options for singles, said Minister Chee Hong Tat at the ministry's Committee of Supply debate in Parliament on Wednesday (March 4).He pointed to the 2-room Flexi flats application rates for singles and seniors to explain why a robust supply is needed.«To do more for our singles and other groups of flat buyers, we will need to build more flats to ensure adequate supply,» Chee said.In the February 2026 Built-To-Order (BTO) sales exercise, the median application rate for first-timer was 6.7, with Tampines Nova and Redhill Peaks seeing applications above the median rate. Read more
