Existing Owner or Ex-Owner

 

Are you, your spouse or any of the essential occupiers listed in the application an existing owner or ex-owner of a:

 

- Flat bought directly from HDB

- DBSS flat bought from the developers

- Resale flat bought under the CPF Housing Grant Scheme

If you belong to any of the above categories, you may apply to buy an EC on condition that a 5-year period (excluding any period of subletting of the whole flat) has lapsed from the *date of taking possession of the flat to the date of application for a new EC

 

* The date of taking possession refers to following dates (whichever is applicable):

 

- Date of key collection, for flats that are bought direct from HDB

- Date of resale completion, for purchase of resale flats from the open market bought with the CPF Housing Grant

- Date of transfer at market value of the flat bought with CPF Housing Grant

- Date of key collection for EC/DBSS flats bought from the developer