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2021-03-19 05:23:01 Applications for the Open Booking of Flats will open from 24 Mar (Wed), 12:00am. #DYK you can apply and book a flat as early as the next day?

View the flats available on our Flat Portal: https://homes.hdb.gov.sg/home/open-booking/intro Open / Comment

2021-03-15 07:23:01 Keeping flats affordable is one of our primary missions. From pricing flats at a significant discount to the market and enhancing housing grants, here’s how we help Singaporeans own their first homes

More at HDBSpeaks: go.gov.sg/hdbspeaks-flat-pricing Open / Comment

2021-03-14 05:23:01 While you practice your workout moves at home, remember to practice courtesy towards your neighbours too #BeGreaterSG

More tips on neighbourliness
https://www.hdb.gov.sg/cs/infoweb/community/caring-for-your-neighbours/being-a-good-neighbour/tips-on-neighbourliness Open / Comment

2021-03-12 10:05:09 “After our daughter got married and moved out, my wife and I felt that our 5-room flat was too big for us. We decided to sell our flat and buy a new 2-room flat on a shorter 35-year lease, which we fully paid for through CPF. Now, cleaning has become a lot easier! ”
 
Under the 2-room Flexi Scheme, elderly citizens aged 55 and above have the option of taking up flat leases of between 15 and 45 years, according to their budget, needs and preferences. Open / Comment

2021-03-12 07:15:07 We aren’t kidding when we say there’s more to Bidadari than a park inspired by Winnie-the-Pooh’s Hundred Acre Wood Open / Comment

2021-03-10 07:28:01 “Before the wheelchair ramp was installed, it took me about 15 minutes to leave my flat because of the steps at the entrance. Now, it’s faster and more convenient – it takes just 2 minutes to head out to Punggol Park for fresh air, or the nearby markets to buy my groceries and enjoy my favourite food. ”
 
Under the Home Improvement Programme (HIP) and Enhancement for Active Seniors (EASE) Programme, homeowners can opt for various improvements that enhance their safety and comfort at home. Open / Comment

2021-03-09 07:19:01 Working from home? Keep your home safe by making sure your electrical accessories are well maintained using these tips!
Make sure that the cables for your appliances are in good condition
Do not overload your socket outlets
Test the Residual Current Circuit Breaker in your consumer unit – visit the link below if you’re not sure what this means

Home Care Guide: Electrical Accessories and Wiring

Useful Links:
More on Home Maintenance
More on Minor Repairs Open / Comment

2021-03-08 13:00:10 Have 5 minutes to spare? Check out Housing Scene, HDB’s monthly newsletter which rounds-up our latest news, policies and initiatives.
 
In this issue, read about:
A TL;DR on the housing measures coming your way in 2021 #COS2021
Where you can find 360⁰ virtual tours of HDB flats
An overview of HDB living experiences based on findings from our 2018 Sample Household Survey Open / Comment