Owning an HDB flat has long been seen as a major milestone for young Singaporeans. But with rising resale prices, higher costs of living and long waiting times for BTO flats, many are feeling increasing pressure when it comes to buying their first home.

So are HDBs still keeping pace with what young Singaporeans can realistically afford today and how are expectations around home ownership starting to change?

Join Neil Humphreys & Audrey Siek — LIVE every Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 8am for Singapore Unfiltered.

Owning an HDB flat has long been seen as a major milestone for young Singaporeans. But with rising resale prices, higher costs of living and long waiting times for BTO flats, many are feeling increasing pressure when it comes to buying their first home.
So are HDBs still keeping pace with what young Singaporeans can realistically afford today and how are expectations around home ownership starting to change?
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Start your day with the stories shaping Singapore &mdash; and your place in it.
Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; and what&rsquo;s worth your attention.
And it&rsquo;s not just talk &mdash; it&rsquo;s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time. With a mix of clarity, curiosity, and personality, Let&rsquo;s Talk, Singapore keeps you informed, connected, and ready for the day ahead.