The changes widen the pool of eligible buyers and may nudge people to plan ahead, but the bigger hurdle is a reluctance to leave familiar surroundings.
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The changes widen the pool of eligible buyers and may nudge people to plan ahead, but the bigger hurdle is a reluctance to leave familiar surroundings.
Facade of Harmony Village, HDB's first Community Care Apartment in Bukit Batok on Aug 20, 2025. (Photo: CNA/Tan Wen Lin)
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Monthly service fees for Community Care Apartments will be cut by between 18 per cent and 75 per cent.
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