OPINION: One size does not fit all — Conrad Raj

The Malaysian Insider, 18 Jun 2012
JUNE 18 — Like many other products, the Singapore property market caters to a variety of tastes and pockets.
Even the Housing and Development Board, the government-owned body which builds homes for the masses, provides for different segments of the market — from one-room flats to executive condominiums which have all the amenities of private housing like swimming pools and tennis courts.
But recent measures to cool rising prices tend to have an impact on all sectors of the market. Shouldn’t they be better calibrated to impact only those sectors where affordability is an issue? Full story