Jumbo flat sales, S$1.588m 4-room record, Ardmore II psf high (SG Property Daily)
Singapore property news for Friday, 9 October 2026. Each news item links to the original or official source.
Analysis
CPF OA Interest Rate in 2026: Why 2.5% Matters for Home Buyers
Propwise · Mortgage and Finances · Buying Singapore Property
The CPF Ordinary Account pays 2.5% a year, the legal minimum. How the rate is set, how it links to the HDB loan rate and what accrued interest means.
Condo Rents by Region: What the URA Rental Index is Telling Us
Propwise · Renting in Singapore · Singapore Property Market
Condo rents rose in all three regions over the past two years. What the URA rent index shows for the CCR, RCR and OCR, and what it cannot tell you.
News
408 jumbo flats sold in 10 years; 2025 median price S$910,000, Chee Hong Tat says
via AsiaOne · HDB · Policy
AsiaOne reports Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat told Parliament on 7 October that 408 converted HDB flats were sold from 2016 to 2025. He gave a median resale price of S$910,000 for 2025, and said prices vary with market conditions, location and flat attributes.
Pinnacle @ Duxton 4-room flat sells for record S$1.588 million
via Stacked Homes · HDB · Resale
Stacked Homes reports a 1,023 sq ft four-room flat at Block 1A Cantonment Road sold for S$1.588 million, or S$1,553 psf, earlier this week. It is a Central Area record for the flat type, S$38,000 above the S$1.55 million set in May.
Ardmore II sets new record of S$3,617 psf for a condo resale
via EdgeProp Singapore · Private · Resale
EdgeProp reports a 2,024 sq ft four-bedroom unit on the 35th floor of Ardmore II sold for S$7.32 million on 24 September. That is S$3,617 psf, above the project’s earlier peak of S$3,599 psf set in August 2007. It led the week of 22 to 29 September.
Three-month SORA stays near 1.2%, below 10-year average, MAS says
via Singapore Business Review · Financing · Data
SBR reports Chee Hong Tat, as MAS deputy chairman, said in a parliamentary reply on 7 October that three-month compounded SORA is around 1.2%, below its 10-year average of 1.5%. He urged borrowers to keep liquidity buffers in case rates rise.
Prima to leave Keppel Road flour mill in 2028 as lease is extended
via The Business Times · Commercial · Deal
The Business Times reports Prima’s lease at 201 Keppel Road was extended by nine months, from 30 April 2027 to 31 January 2028, at its request. The site is on Mapletree land in the HarbourFront precinct, which the group plans to redevelop.