The evolution from traditional SERS through AMK SERS to future VERS represents a significant policy shift that reflects changing government priorities and fiscal realities in Singapore’s housing landscape.
Central Weave @ AMK and Pine Ville @ AMK represent two distinct approaches to public housing in Singapore, reflecting the Housing & Development Board’s (HDB) evolving strategies for urban development and social equity. Central Weave, launched in August 2022 as a Build-To-Order (BTO) project, integrates rental and purchased flats to foster social cohesion, while Pine Ville, a Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme (SERS) replacement development, prioritizes housing displaced residents with modern amenities.
Central Weave @ AMK and Pine Ville @ AMK represent two distinct approaches to public housing in Singapore, reflecting the Housing & Development Board’s (HDB) evolving strategies for urban development and social equity. Central Weave, launched in August 2022 as a Build-To-Order (BTO) project, integrates rental and purchased flats to foster social cohesion, while Pine Ville, a Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme (SERS) replacement development, prioritizes housing displaced residents with modern amenities.
Follow up of infographics on Comparative Analysis of Public Housing Developments: Pine Ville @ AMK and Bishan Ridges
Last month tia gong one of our neighbours received letter from HDB about the collecting the new keys between APR – JUN 2026 next year. So decided to do a quick comparison between Pine Ville AMK vs Bishan Ridges.
In 1982, when your parents might have been your age, buying a brand-new 4-room HDB flat in places like Jurong West cost around $47,500. Fast forward to 2025, and that same type of flat now costs over $500,000. But that’s nothing compared to The Peak @ Toa Payoh, where 5-room flats are selling for a …
From $47,500 to $1.6 Million: How Singapore’s HDB Prices Exploded Since 1982 Read More »
New Site Update – JUN 2024 Drove passed the site last weekend and saw the crane booms moving in the compound. So last minute decided to snap some picture of the progress. Piling completed and now casting ground beam & 1st storey slab. 1st storey slab casting in progress Blk 809A 2nd level Unit 143, …
New Site Update 2 years had passed since this post. Time flies. Beginning to see some foundation works in progress. The land is now clearly divided into 3 parcels. Hard to imagine that this small piece of land is going to have 1,068 HDB units comprising of 2 room, 3 room and 4 room. I …
To Loan Or Not To Loan You see, I already owned a private property when the SERS was announced. Hence I do not qualify for any HDB loan when comes to the new SERS BTO. HDB Loan Eligibility Criteria The HDB loan, also known as the HDB Concessionary Loan, is a housing loan provided by …
Pricing of AMK SERS – Part 2 – HDB Or Private Bank Loans Read More »
Exploring my New Home with Google Earth Moving into a new home is always an exciting experience. But what if I could explore my new surroundings before I even step foot in my new place? With Google Earth, I can do just that. Here’s how I can use Google Earth to generate a view of …