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  2. Housing and Development Board - Wikipedia

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    The HDB Hub at Toa Payoh, headquarters of the Housing & Development Board of Singapore. HDB flats in Jurong West. The Housing & Development Board (HDB; often referred to as the Housing Board), is a statutory board under the Ministry of National Development responsible for the public housing in Singapore.

  3. Public housing in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    HDB residences in Bishan town. Public housing in Singapore is subsidised, built, and managed by the government of Singapore.Starting in the 1930s, the country's first public housing was built by the Singapore Improvement Trust (SIT) in a similar fashion to contemporaneous British public housing projects, and housing for the resettlement of squatters was built from the late 1950s.

  4. Build to order (HDB) - Wikipedia

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    Build to order (BTO) is a real estate development scheme enacted by the Housing and Development Board (HDB), a statutory board responsible for Singapore's public housing. First introduced in 2001, it was a flat allocation system that offered flexibility in timing and location for owners buying new public housing in the country.

  5. Public housing - Wikipedia

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    Instead, for large parts of the period between 1920 and 1990 (for instance, during the era of Million Programme), public housing companies such as Svenska Bostäder were the major operators in housing projects as well as in projects aiming to acquire old and worn down buildings. Although not carrying out housebuilding nor acquisition projects ...

  6. Singapore Improvement Trust - Wikipedia

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    The Singapore Improvement Trust (SIT) is a former government organisation that was responsible for urban planning and urban renewal in Singapore. Formally established in 1927 under the Singapore Improvement Ordinance, it was modelled after similar organisations in India.

  7. Future developments in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    The existing private golf club will be replaced by approximately 9,000 Housing and Development Board (HDB) and private residential units when its lease expires in 2021. [ 148 ] Public housing units in the prime area will be using a new pricing model to lessen the effect where owners sell their units at much higher prices than initially ...

  8. 99-year lease - Wikipedia

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    A 99-year lease is, under historic English law, since widely received abroad, the longest permissible term of a lease of real property. It is no longer the law in most common law jurisdictions today, yet 99-year leases continue to be common as a matter of business practice and conventional wisdom .

  9. Home Improvement Programme - Wikipedia

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    To address this, HDB provides temporary ramps and mobility aids to ensure that seniors can move around safely and comfortably during the renovation period. Coordination with Multiple Contractors : With various contractors handling different parts of the HIP process, communication and coordination are crucial.