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Singapore Makes Housing Work. Can We Do The Same?
The success of Singapore’s public housing holds lessons for Hawaii — and solutions.Singapore is an island less than half the size of Oahu with over five million people.Approximately 82% of its population lives in abundant, inexpensive, well-maintained public housing. The government builds enough public housing for every Singaporean who wants it. And because most of Singapore’s public housing is sold, not rented, the homeownership rate is over 90%.Singapore’s housing policies are innovative and implemented efficiently, but they are not magic spells unique to that country. The success of...…The success of Singapore’s public housing holds lessons for Hawaii — and solutions.Singapore is an island less than half the size of Oahu with over five million people.Approximately 82% of its population lives in abundant, inexpensive, well-maintained public housing. The government builds enough public housing for every Singaporean who wants it. And because most of Singapore’s public housing is sold, not rented, the homeownership rate is over 90%.Singapore’s housing policies are innovative and implemented efficiently, but they are not magic spells unique to that country. The success of...WW…
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