Why does HDB allow Singapore Permanent Residents (SPRs) to buy flats? What is the percentage of SPRs buying HDB flats?

Singapore Permanent Residents (SPRs) are sometimes blamed by some Singaporeans for supposedly pushing up the prices of resale flats. There is also a misperception that HDB sells a large portion of its flats to SPRs. Both assertions lack any real basis. Singaporean citizens have always been the priority for HDB and they always will be. Find out more from the infographic below.

 

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