Tag: housing

What is the financial impact of the EIP on minorities?

Chenghu

This post is a work in progress. I’m still figuring out what I know and what I think about this. The Ethnic Integration Policy was introduced in 1989. I think it’s a good policy in concept. In practice, however, it means that minorities are subjected to smaller housing markets. There are fewer buyers and sellers […]

June 22, 2022

90 percent home ownership rate

infrastructure

/u/doc-tom 90 percent of Singaporeans do not own their homes. We have a 90 percent home ownership rate which means that 90 percent of the residential units are owner-occupied, not 90 percent of Singaporeans own homes. The technical definition of home ownership rate is the percentage of homes that are owner-occupied, not the percentage of […]

October 15, 2016