Million-dollar HDB resale transactions in Singapore climb to record 597 in Q3
Singapore's premium HDB resale market strengthened in Q3 2026, with million-dollar transactions reaching a new quarterly record and sales of flats priced at S$8
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Singapore's premium HDB resale market strengthened in Q3 2026, with million-dollar transactions reaching a new quarterly record and sales of flats priced at S$8
HDB resale prices fell even as transaction volume rose 19.5 per cent in the third quarter, according to data released on Friday (Oct 23).

Top deals, highest rents and hottest searches in the condo, HDB resale, and landed property markets in this week’s round-up

Demand for larger HDB resale flats could strengthen in the coming months as private homeowners who have sold their properties look to right-size, according to R
Bedok HDB resale record: 5-room flat at Bedok South Horizon sells for $1.54 million, first HDB flat in Bedok above $1.5 million

Singapore HDB resale prices fell for a third consecutive quarter in Q3 2026, even as market sentiment improved and buyer enquiries increased following recent po
The government will not leave affected businesses and residents to fend for themselves, says Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow.
Million-dollar HDB: $1.6 mil five-room flat at SkyTerrace @ Dawson in Queenstown sets $1,502 psf record

The 22-year-old had been carrying out concrete casting works at the Tanjong Rhu Riverfront II worksite when he fell from the 12th storey.

The government will also further standardise precast components, with productivity gains that could translate into projects being completed earlier, said Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat.

Two decades after it was bought for over $350k as a first home, this HDB flat sold $71k above the record and $51k above asking.

He cut his own posters to make them harder for his rivals to remove, but wound up damaging the property.

A staggering $108,888 per month in rent for a bungalow; District 9 condo unit sells for $8.1 mil; more million-dollar HDB flats

A five-room flat at Block 152B Bedok South Road has reportedly sold for $1,540,000, which would be the highest HDB resale price ever recorded in Bedok if confirmed in official data.

The former group director for estate administration and property allegedly accessed and kept information related to seven HDB flats and three documents that she had no right to.

Recent changes to en-bloc rules have made it easier for ageing condos to go up for collective sale*. *It will make it easier to secure consent for the collective sale. Whether or not the sale succeeds is a different matter,…

Jurong East and Jurong West HDB rental yields rank among Singapore's highest. Here's what's driving them

Two HDB flats, one at Pinnacle@Duxton and one in Clementi, just set new resale highs at $1.701m and $1.59m respectively. (Photo: Samuel Isaac Chua/EdgeProp Singapore)

This family's much-loved executive apartment, renovated for $200k, set new price highs by quantum and psf for similar properties.

Four HDB shophouses across Toa Payoh and Jurong East are on the market for a combined $38 million, including a coffeeshop opposite Toa Payoh Public Library and three retail units facing the upcoming J’den development.

One is a ground-floor coffeeshop unit at Toa Payoh Central, while the other three are retail units at Jurong Gateway.

Record HDB resale transactions at Macpherson Spring and Bedok Beacon follow the removal of Singapore’s 15-month wait-out period, as private property owners downsize into larger flats.

With the gap between HDB and private home prices widening, will ECs become more important in supporting upward housing mobility?

Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat says Singapore will keep “building more, building faster” to meet higher BTO demand, while more resale supply could help stabilise prices.

The Lew Foundation has put two income-producing HDB commercial properties in Toa Payoh up for sale, with proceeds supporting community initiatives for seniors and youth. The EOI closes on 28 September 2026.

22 HDB projects are reaching MOP in 2026, releasing 18,425 newly MOP-ed flats for resale. See which towns have the most 5-room and 2-room options, and where prices are staying competitive.

Two projects at Bedok and another at Toa Payoh are likely to be more popular in the November BTO exercise, says one analyst.

Executive Apartment prices average close to $1 million in 2026. Stacked breaks down average EA prices across all 23 HDB towns, from affordable pockets in the north and west to premium addresses in the centre.

A 3-room terrace flat at 50 Stirling Road, Queenstown, sold for $1,040,888, a new record for this HDB landed type, despite having only 41 years left on its lease.
This Bishan four-room HDB DBSS flat just broke the resale record for its type in the town, selling for $1.3 million.

Not every Executive Maisonette costs over $1 million in 2026. Stacked breaks down average EM prices across all 22 HDB towns, from the most affordable pockets in the north and west to the priciest addresses in the central region.

But resale prices slipped for a third straight quarter. Despite greater demand for larger flats, it had a subdued impact on prices.
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Resale transactions were up 17.7% q-o-q in 3Q2026 following the removal of the 15-month wait-out period for private property owners and ex-private property owners buying non-subsidised flats.
Transaction volume of private homes shrinks 30% in quarter, while HDB volume grows 17.7%
HDB says it has not seen a significant increase in the prices or the number of resale flats purchased by private home owners and former private property owners since the 15-month wait-out period was removed.

Some 82% of property players expect prices to ease or see a ‘modest’ recovery
The scheme allows eligible owners of 3-room or smaller HDB flats who require more living space to apply to combine their flat with an adjoining unit to form a larger unit.

Pinnacle@Duxton HDB flat sets $1.72m record for the project; Upper Boon Keng Road five-room flat sets $1.59m Kallang-Whampoa high

HDB says flat’s listed price ‘significantly higher’ than comparable transactions in the area
The property was previously put up for sale in March of this year with a $4 million asking price.
While its core objective is to ensure affordable housing, public housing also fulfils another equally important policy objective of encouraging family formation, says Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy’s Woo Jun Jie.
Located in Toa Payoh Town Centre, the properties comprise a ground-floor shop measuring 6,039 sq ft and a two-storey HDB shop of about 1,345 sq ft.
The ceiling will be raised to S$18,000 for ECs and to S$16,000 for HDB BTO flats
For Build-to-Order (BTO) flats, the monthly household income ceiling now stands at S$16,000 (US$12,500).

Will the $2,000 increase in household income ceilings for BTO flats and ECs put a dent in demand for HDB resale flats?
HDB raises the income ceiling for families to $16,000 and singles to $8,000 from 24 August 2026, while the EC ceiling climbs to $18,000, widening access to subsidised housing.

To give potential flat buyers sufficient time to review their housing plans under the revised ceilings, the next Build-to-Order (BTO) exercise will be moved from October to November.

The measures announced at the National Day Rally form part of a broader shift towards supporting families throughout the journey of raising their children.

District 10 condo unit fetches $6.6 mil; priciest landed home sells at $16.2 mil; newly MOP-ed HDB project sees 90 deals this year
