The evolving narrative on home ownership in Singapore

In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan opined that the recent National Day Rally speech by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong should recalibrate HDB home owners’ expectations of their home as an ever-appreciating asset. While the recalibration of the HDB-as-asset message is welcome,...

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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-57732022-02-17T17:29:36Z The evolving narrative on home ownership in Singapore EUGENE, Tan K. B. In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan opined that the recent National Day Rally speech by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong should recalibrate HDB home owners’ expectations of their home as an ever-appreciating asset. While the recalibration of the HDB-as-asset message is welcome, Associate Prof Tan noted that more could have been done to raise some hard truths such as how upgrading costs for the HDB flats would be funded given an ageing population and a shrinking workforce. 2018-08-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3815 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5773/viewcontent/20180830_STPT_Opinion_A22_31x34_0.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Asian Studies Housing Law
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The evolving narrative on home ownership in Singapore
description In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan opined that the recent National Day Rally speech by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong should recalibrate HDB home owners’ expectations of their home as an ever-appreciating asset. While the recalibration of the HDB-as-asset message is welcome, Associate Prof Tan noted that more could have been done to raise some hard truths such as how upgrading costs for the HDB flats would be funded given an ageing population and a shrinking workforce.
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title The evolving narrative on home ownership in Singapore
title_short The evolving narrative on home ownership in Singapore
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publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2018
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3815
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