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Singapore developers face competition from home sellers in slow market
Singapore developers face competition from home sellers in slow market

SINGAPORE (May 12): Resales of homes in Singapore have soared to almost half of all the private residential property transactions in the city-state, forcing developers to consider cutting prices as a ...

Posted on 12 May 2015 Read More
City & Country: What are the implications of GST?
City & Country: What are the implications of GST?

Property investors began to adopt a wait-and-see stance as the date for implementing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) drew close. And now that the new law has taken effect, things are unlikely to chan...

Posted on 12 May 2015 Read More
Sentul Low-Cost Housing Project To Be Ready In 34 Months
Sentul Low-Cost Housing Project To Be Ready In 34 Months

"KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 (Bernama) - The Sentul low-cost housing project abandoned over 20 years ago will be completed within 34 months at a price of RM42,000 per unit. Federal Territories Minister Dat...

Posted on 9 May 2015 Read More
Landed Property vs High Rises Development, Where to Put Your Money?
Landed Property vs High Rises Development, Where to Put Your Money?

Once you have the budget to buy a home or invest for rent or resale, it’s a pretty weighty decision to choose where to put your money. For those wanting to buy a home, there are factors such as family...

Posted on 11 May 2015 Read More
More completions recorded in Perlis’ residential sub-sector
More completions recorded in Perlis’ residential sub-sector

"PETALING JAYA (May 11): The property market in Perlis recorded a total of 3,927 transactions last year, up 9.4% from 2013, according to the Property Market Report 2014 by the National Property Inform...

Posted on 11 May 2015 Read More
Sri Petaling residents anxious over hillside development
Sri Petaling residents anxious over hillside development

"(May 6): Residents at Bandar Baru Sri Petaling are up in arms against a proposed residential development which they fear will cause a landslide. The piece of land earmarked for the project is on a...

Posted on 6 May 2015 Read More
Resolve Selangor's water issues to avoid dry taps: Puncak Niaga
Resolve Selangor's water issues to avoid dry taps: Puncak Niaga

"SHAH ALAM, May 6 (Bernama) -- The issues related to restructuring of the water industry in Selangor needs to be resolved at the soonest to avoid taps running dry in the state with water reserves at b...

Posted on 6 May 2015 Read More
Record prices for apartments in Malaysia
Record prices for apartments in Malaysia

"PETALING JAYA: The Pavilion group is setting a record of sorts as it has priced its high-rise serviced residential units of its latest project – the Pavilion Suites – along Jalan Bukit Bintang starti...

Posted on 6 May 2015 Read More
'Liar’ housing minister now too afraid to meet Guan Eng, says Pua
'Liar’ housing minister now too afraid to meet Guan Eng, says Pua

"The urban wellbeing, housing and local government minister dare not meet the Penang chief minister because he has been lying about Putrajaya’s pledge to build affordable homes in Penang, DAP said tod...

Posted on 5 May 2015 Read More
Poor maintenance culture in PJ
Poor maintenance culture in PJ

PETALING JAYA: What makes a city tick? Is it skyscrapers, a mass transit transport system, six-lane highways, luxurious eateries and shopping hubs? Or is it quality of life the city administrators pro...

Posted on 29 Apr 2015 Read More
Delay in KL-Singapore high speed rail link
Delay in KL-Singapore high speed rail link

"The much-awaited high speed rail link – that promises to cut travel time between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore to just 90 minutes – is likely to be delayed by at least two years beyond the 2020 completi...

Posted on 27 Apr 2015 Read More
City & Country: Infrastructure brings new hot spots to Greater KL
City & Country: Infrastructure brings new hot spots to Greater KL

"INFRASTRUCTURE development is still key to determining good property investment locations, according to Ho Chin Soon Research Sdn Bhd. Two significant infrastructure developments under the Economi...

Posted on 27 Apr 2015 Read More