How Singapore’s New Rental Rules May Benefit Landlords (And Tenants)
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Sometimes, we need to remember who depends on who, when it comes to foreign workers.
Domestic helpers aside, I’m also talking about foreign workers of the non-Sentosa-Cove variety. From Malaysia, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Indonesia, etc., we rely on foreigners for several key positions; be it nursing, or keeping those 24-hour supper spots running. So it’s a good thing for the government does care about the sort of rent they’re paying.


The new occupancy limits, which apply to both private and HDB units, increase the number of unrelated tenants allowed in the same unit. This doesn’t just help