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Podcast: Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian
Episode: The Big Story: In Parliament today - Can VERS avoid the ‘lottery effect’ while HDB tackles skyrocketing rents?
Description: Today in Parliament, two issues hit close to home for Singaporeans: housing and heartland living. The Government is gearing up to launch Vers, a new voluntary redevelopment scheme—but will homeowners bite if payouts are lower than expected? Meanwhile, heartland rents are soaring, prompting HDB to consider stepping in. Will these moves protect both wallets and homes, or is more change ahead? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Nicholas Mak, Chief Research Officer, MOGUL.sg, to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.