S1E18: BTO - Choosing between mature and non-mature estates: PropertyBT (Ep 18)

How to strategise for success when buying an HDB BTO flat? Mature estate or a non-mature estate? Are prime location public housing units and the resale market worth considering? Leslie Yee discusses with Wong Siew Ying, head of research and content, Propnex Realty.

Synopsis: Hosted by senior correspondent Leslie Yee, PropertyBT from The Business Times shares insights on all things Singapore property to help you on your property investment journey. Episodes feature views and insights from property analysts.

Highlights of the podcast:

01:24 Draw of mature estates

03:59 Pros and cons of Prime Location Public Housing flats

07:07 Why go for a BTO unit in a non-mature estate

11:16 Risks of not choosing a unit in the BTO exercise

14:55 Should a buyer compromise?

17:10 The resale option   

Read Leslie’s article:

https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-features/does-demand-hdb-bto-units-mature-estates-need-tempering

Written and hosted by: Leslie Yee (lyee@sph.com.sg)

With Wong Siew Ying, head of research and content, Propnex Realty

Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro 

Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh

Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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