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Shifting Market Dynamics As Private Home Prices Edge Up and HDB Resale Market Records First Quarterly Decline in Nearly Seven Years
The housing market may be witnessing shifting demand dynamics as private residential property prices and HDB resale flat prices diverge. Private home prices edged up in Q1 2026 while public housing resale prices posted their first quarterly decline in almost seven years. Contrasting trends were also observed in transaction volumes as the moderation in HDB resale prices helped to push up resale flat volume, while overall private home sales were down quarter-on-quarter (QOQ), partly due to fewer new units launched in Q1 2026, as well as slower private resale and... Read more...
Developers' Sales Rose To A Six-Month High In April 2026
Sales of new private homes surged to a six-month high in April 2026 as two mass-market new launches supercharged sales. Developers sold 1,548 new homes (ex. Executive Condominiums) during the month, marking a 19% increase from the 1,300 units transacted in March. It is also the highest monthly sales since 2,424 units (ex. EC) were sold in October 2025. On a year-on-year basis, developers' sales more than doubled from the 675 new units shifted in April 2025. Including the transactions done in Q1 2026, developers sold a combined 3,561 new... Read more...