Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question
Private Developments on Freehold Land Sold as 99-year Leasehold Properties
Ministry of National DevelopmentSpeakers
Transcript
59 Miss Cheryl Chan Wei Ling asked the Minister for National Development in respect of private developments on freehold land that are marked and sold as 99-year leasehold properties, what percentage of the residential properties in Singapore do such developments constitute.
Mr Lawrence Wong: As of April 2018, there are about 3,000 private residential units built on freehold and 999-year land but sold on shorter leases. This represents about 0.8% of the total stock of private residential properties in Singapore.