Housing Affordability and Upward Mobility from Public to Private Housing in Singapore

International Real Estate Review

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-64

  Ong, Seow Eng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

affordability; Housing; income; mortgage rate; property price; upgrade

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012065909     PISSN: 21548919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.53383/100021     Document Type: Article

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