Data on Number of HDB Flats Eligible for Resale and Sold within One, Five and 10 years after Minimum Occupation Period

Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis asked the Minister for National Development in each year over the last 10 years, (a) what is the number of HDB flats eligible for resale within one year, five years and 10 years after the five-year minimum occupation period (MOP) respectively; and (b) what is the number of direct-purchase HDB flats sold within one year, five years and 10 years of meeting MOP respectively.

Mr Desmond Lee: Direct-purchase HDB flats are generally eligible for resale in the open market after the five-year minimum occupation period (MOP). The number of direct-purchase HDB flats that are eligible for resale after the MOP, and those that are sold within one year, five years and 10 years of meeting the MOP respectively, for each year over the last 10 years, is appended in Table 1.