Written answer by Ministry of National Development on number of and criteria for private property owners given waivers for mandatory waiting period

Sep 23, 2025


Question No: 190 

Question by: Ms Valerie Lee 

To ask the Minister for National Development (a) to date, what is the number of private property owners who are given a waiver of the 15-month wait-out period after selling their private property and before buying a HDB resale flat; and (b) whether the Ministry considers changes in family circumstances, such as adequacy of space or financial circumstances, as a factor when granting the waiver. 

Answer:  

This Question has been addressed in the response to Parliamentary Question No 112 for oral answer on the Order Paper for 22 September 2025.