{"id":42762,"date":"2023-06-12T16:23:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T08:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/?p=42762"},"modified":"2025-01-03T17:51:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T09:51:34","slug":"how-much-to-buy-hdb-resale-flat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/how-much-to-buy-hdb-resale-flat\/","title":{"rendered":"How much do you need to earn to buy a 4-room HDB resale flat?\u00a0(2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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If the BTO<\/a> wait is too long and getting a condo<\/a> is too expensive, your best bet is to go for an HDB resale flat<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\r\n

Not only are there lots of HDB resale flat options spread across the island, but they also tend to come with a bigger floor area. And the best part about getting an HDB resale flat? If there\u2019s not much renovation to be done, you can move into your new home within three months!<\/p>\r\n

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But as with any other property purchase, you need to work out your finances. And with HDB resale prices increasing<\/span> over the past three years, it\u2019s even more important to ensure that you\u2019re buying one within your means.<\/p>\r\n

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Previously, we\u2019ve done an article on how much you need to earn to afford a condo<\/a>, and another on Executive Condo (EC)<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>So this time, we crunch the numbers to estimate the monthly income to afford an HDB resale flat in the various estates.<\/p>\r\n

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