Singapore Property Investment Preferences Show 64% Favour Real Estate Over Other Assets

Singapore property investment preferences dominate wealth strategies, with 64% of Singaporeans preferring real estate over equities, deposits, bonds, and crypto, according to ERA’s 2025 My Dream Home Survey conducted with Ngee Ann Polytechnic. The poll found 41% eyeing Housing & Development Board flats and 39% private condominiums, with budgets rising—over half of buyers plan to spend SGD1m–SGD2m (USD738,000–USD1.48m) and 20% SGD2m–SGD3m. Transport connectivity ranked top priority at 84%, followed by access to supermarkets (65%), markets and hawker centres (62%), and malls (60%). Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty was cited as the biggest hurdle (32%), highlighting affordability and policy challenges.