Re:Singapore activist found guilty of hosting ‘illegal assem...
by baybal2 on Friday January 04, 2019 @11:00AM
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Nobody prohibits a privatised HDB flat tenant from subletting it.
It's a big stretch to say that every expat lives in a landed property.
My first place in Sing was a room that I shared with 3 Indian labourers, and no aircon.
Then, when I moved to a more upscale place thanks to hefty sales commissions, I think everybody was bedazzled "how such a pipsqueak can rent a place for $1800 by himself." Only then, I realised that only top few percents of Singaporeans can afford to live in non-HDB condominiums.
It's a big stretch to say that every expat lives in a landed property.
My first place in Sing was a room that I shared with 3 Indian labourers, and no aircon.
Then, when I moved to a more upscale place thanks to hefty sales commissions, I think everybody was bedazzled "how such a pipsqueak can rent a place for $1800 by himself." Only then, I realised that only top few percents of Singaporeans can afford to live in non-HDB condominiums.