Two Built-To-Order (BTO) housing projects were launched Friday, offering 1,200 flats in Sengkang and Jurong West.
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On the first day of sale, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) received 501 applications for the units.
Located near two LRT stations, it is no wonder flat buyers are drawn to the 495 flats available at Fernvale Palms in Sengkang.
Said an interested buyer: “By the time the flat is ready (in three or four years), the place should be more or less established. At the same time, it allows me and my future wife (time) to save up after our marriage.
“I think it’s cheaper than the resale flats because you don’t have to pay the COV. And resale flats tend to be (more expensive) because the sellers tend to sell at high prices.” Continue reading


