Private Property Ownership by Foreigners and Singapore Permanent Residents

Debated in Parliament on 12 Nov 2012.

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Mary Liew asked the Minister for National Development about the number of foreigners and Permanent Residents who own more than one private property in Singapore and their market share.
Khaw Boon Wan replied that about 5,000 Permanent Residents and 2,000 foreigners own more than one private residential property.
Khaw Boon Wan stated that these owners collectively hold about 6% of Singapore's private housing stock.
The response clarified the scale of foreign and Permanent Resident ownership in the private property market.
The data highlights a relatively small share of private properties owned by non-citizens and Permanent Residents.

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Mary Liew

Ms Mary Liew asked the Minister for National Development (a) currently, how many foreigners and Permanent Residents own more than one private property in Singapore; and (b) what is the market share of their private property ownership compared to the available private properties in Singapore.

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Khaw Boon Wan

About 5,000 Permanent Residents and 2,000 foreigners own more than one private residential property in Singapore. Together, they own about 6% of the private housing stock.

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Mary Liew asked the Minister for National Development about the number of foreigners and Permanent Residents who own more than one private property in Singapore and their market share.
Khaw Boon Wan replied that about 5,000 Permanent Residents and 2,000 foreigners own more than one private residential property.
Khaw Boon Wan stated that these owners collectively hold about 6% of Singapore's private housing stock.
The response clarified the scale of foreign and Permanent Resident ownership in the private property market.
The data highlights a relatively small share of private properties owned by non-citizens and Permanent Residents.

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Private Property Ownership by Foreigners and Singapore Permanent Residents

Debated in Parliament on 12 Nov 2012.

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Mary Liew asked the Minister for National Development about the number of foreigners and Permanent Residents who own more than one private property in Singapore and their market share.
Khaw Boon Wan replied that about 5,000 Permanent Residents and 2,000 foreigners own more than one private residential property.
Khaw Boon Wan stated that these owners collectively hold about 6% of Singapore's private housing stock.
The response clarified the scale of foreign and Permanent Resident ownership in the private property market.
The data highlights a relatively small share of private properties owned by non-citizens and Permanent Residents.

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Mary Liew

Page: 1156

Khaw Boon Wan

About 5,000 Permanent Residents and 2,000 foreigners own more than one private residential property in Singapore. Together, they own about 6% of the private housing stock.

Page: 1156

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Mary Liew asked the Minister for National Development about the number of foreigners and Permanent Residents who own more than one private property in Singapore and their market share.
Khaw Boon Wan replied that about 5,000 Permanent Residents and 2,000 foreigners own more than one private residential property.
Khaw Boon Wan stated that these owners collectively hold about 6% of Singapore's private housing stock.
The response clarified the scale of foreign and Permanent Resident ownership in the private property market.
The data highlights a relatively small share of private properties owned by non-citizens and Permanent Residents.

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Private Property Ownership by Foreigners and Singapore Permanent Residents

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Private Property Ownership by Foreigners and Singapore Permanent Residents

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