The maximum amount of money home buyers in Singapore can borrow to purchase their homes has been tightened so that borrowers avoid future difficulties in servicing those loans.

The authorities have also put in place several measures to ensure home buyers borrow within their means and to moderate demand in the property market.

In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia Correspondent Cheow Sue-Ann speaks with Christine Sun, senior vice president of research and analytics at Orange Tee and Tie about the impact of the latest round of property cooling measures.

The maximum amount of money home buyers in Singapore can borrow to purchase their homes has been tightened so that borrowers avoid future difficulties in servicing those loans.
The authorities have also put in place several measures to ensure home buyers borrow within their means and to moderate demand in the property market. In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia Correspondent Cheow Sue-Ann speaks with Christine Sun, senior vice president of research and analytics at Orange Tee and Tie about the impact of the latest round of property cooling measures.

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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.