BTO Oct 2024

2024 - 10 - 16

Unlocking the Doors to Your Dream Home: October 2024 BTO Bonanza!

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Attention home seekers! HDB launches a record 8,573 flats in their most exciting BTO exercise yet! Get the scoop on Plus and Prime flats with fantastic subsidies!

In an unprecedented move, HDB has rolled out an impressive 8,573 new BTO flats across 15 projects in the October 2024 launch - talk about a housing buffet! This launch offers a mix of Standard, Plus, and Prime flats, catering to a variety of home seekers from first-time buyers to seasoned homeowners. With a fresh classification framework introduced, the Plus and Prime flats promise not just style and comfort, but also enhanced affordability thanks to substantial subsidies that range from 6% to 9%. So whether you fancy living in the heart of the city or enjoy the tranquillity of the suburbs, your dream flat might just be waiting for you!

But wait, there’s a catch! While the new security of homeownership sounds dreamy, buyers of these Plus and Prime flats may experience a bit of a financial clawback when it comes to resale. HDB’s new policies dictate that home sellers could give up between 6% to 9% of their resale price for these prime real estates. Now, before you panic and retreat to your parent’s place, this clawback is designed to ensure these flats remain as affordable as possible for future buyers. So, it's all about sharing the wealth, right?

Notably, Huttons Group has chimed in on this game-changing initiative, suggesting that these adjustments could significantly enhance accessibility for buyers. Additional subsidies are not just gimmicks but a serious strategy to tackle the escalating housing prices in sought-after locations. The overall design of this October BTO launch seems focused on creating diverse living options while ensuring buyers can snag a deal that doesn’t induce heart palpitations on payday!

In a fun twist, did you know that each of these BTO flats is a blank canvas? You can turn that cold, bare shell into a warm abode just the way you like it! Also, as the housing market continues to fluctuate wildly, HDB’s ingenious approach not only alleviates affordability concerns but stirs up excitement among potential homeowners. So, dust off those home décor ideas and get ready to make your dream home a reality!

Interestingly, in the big scheme of things, HDB’s commitment to making housing accessible isn't just about bricks and mortar – it’s about building communities and neighborhoods that thrive! With all the available options, your perfect flat could just be a click and a little creativity away!

HDB | HDB Launches Record Number of Projects in October 2024 ... (HDB)

HDB launched 8573 Standard, Plus, and Prime flats in 15 projects under a new flat classification framework in the October 2024 Build-To-Order (BTO) exercise ...

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Image courtesy of "The Straits Times"

Prime and Plus HDB flats in Oct BTO launch to come with 6 to 9 per ... (The Straits Times)

The clawback corresponds to the extent of the extra subsidies needed to keep the flats affordable, said HDB. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Image courtesy of "CNA"

October BTO launch: Plus and Prime flats to have 6-9% subsidy ... (CNA)

Subsidy recovery rates are set at 6 to 8 per cent for the seven Plus projects, and 9 per cent for the sole Prime project.

Huttons' comments on Oct 2024 BTO exercise - Huttons Group (Huttons)

This new classification will improve affordability and accessibility for buyers as additional subsidies are given to BTO flats in choicer and choicest locations ...

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October BTO exercise offers 8573 flats for sale, Prime and Plus ... (EdgeProp.sg)

A total of 8,573 new HDB flats have been launched for sale under the October 2024 Build-To-Order (BTO) exercise. The flats are being offered across 15 ...

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Prime and Plus flat buyers to give up 6-9% of resale price under new ... (The Business Times)

BUYERS of the new Plus and Prime flats will have between 6 per cent and 9 per cent of their resale price (or valuation) clawed back when they sell the flats ...

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Image courtesy of "Stacked Homes"

October 2024 BTO Launch Review: Ultimate Guide To Choosing ... (Stacked Homes)

For those looking for a new home, this BTO launch gives you 8,573 flats to pick from across 15 projects (1 Prime, 7 Plus, and 7 Standard). Another thing to note ...

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Image courtesy of "Mothership.sg"

Subsidy clawback for Oct. 2024 BTO HDB flats: 6%-8% for Plus, 9 ... (Mothership.sg)

Plus and Prime flats have a 10-year minimum occupation period (MOP). author profile. Winnie Li. author profile. Belmont Lay.

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Image courtesy of "DollarsAndSense.sg"

October 2024 BTO Sales Launch: Ang Mo Kio, Bedok, Bukit Batok ... (DollarsAndSense.sg)

Over 8500 BTO flats under the new Flat Classification Framework – Standard, Prime and Plus Flats – will be offered across a record 15 projects in 9 HDB ...

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