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Can 70 years old buy HDB flat?
All buyers and their spouses must be at least 55 years old at the time of flat application. All buyers and their spouses must be at least 65 years old at the time of flat application. The chosen lease must be able to last all buyers and their spouses until at least age 95, computed as at the time of flat application.
Who is eligible for Flexi flat?
The scheme allows elderly citizens aged 55 and above to purchase 2-Room Flexi flats with shorter leases of 15 to 45 years, but the lease length must be long enough to cover the elderly occupants till they are 95 years old.
What is senior priority scheme?
Senior Priority Scheme (SPS)
This scheme helps seniors who wish to buy a 2-room Flexi flat to age-in-place in a familiar environment or live near their parents/ married child, by improving the seniors' chances when they ballot for a flat.
Can elderly rent flat from HDB?
Housing Option for Seniors
Those aged 55 and above can choose a lease of between 15 and 45 years in 5-year increments, as long as it covers them and their spouse up to the age of at least 95 years. At least 40% (subject to a minimum of 100 units) of the 2-room Flexi flats in a BTO project are set aside for seniors.