RESIDENTIAL HDB launched over 8,200 flats; largest supply offered in a launch so far HDB launched over 8,200 flats for sale under its BTO and SBF exercises; this number is said to be the biggest number of flats offered in a single launch so far. 5,415 new flats in Sengkang, Punggol, Jurong West, Jurong East, and Ang Mo Kio towns will be launched under the BTO projects; while, another 2,847 flats located in more than 15 matured and non-matured estates will be launched under the SBF exercise. In November, HDB will introduce an additional 4,200 BTO flats. HDB is launching so many flats in order to meet the expected rise in demand for flats due to the rise in income ceiling. Biggest en bloc sale for 2011 so far: Oxley Holdings bought Hong Leong Garden Shopping Center at $171.128 million A $171.128 million acquisition of Hong Leong Garden ......