Market News
07 Jul
2014
WITH the coming implementation of Goods & Service Tax (GST) in April 2015, many Malaysians are concerned with what this bodes for prices in general. It is inevitable that home prices will also be affected. In this article, we explain how home and property prices will be affected moving forward.
07 Jul
2014
THE newly-opened Tune Hotel klia2 has received a double recognition for its green technology and energy-efficient features.
Beyond the conventional green products of LED lights and energy-efficient equipment, Tune Hotels has taken its green initiative further by employing holistic sustainability in its building design.
07 Jul
2014
THE former Pudu jail will be redeveloped as a 7.85 ha mixed development project dubbed Bukit Bintang City Centre (BBCC) is to take place but the prison’s iconic main entrance built in 1895 will not be demolished
07 Jul
2014
THE history etched on the grounds of the former Pudu Prison, which was built in 1895, will soon become a distant memory as the site is slated for a mixed commercial development.
04 Jul
2014
Location, location, location. We hear these words constantly from real estate consultants and it couldn’t ring more true. The location of any commercial business, whether big or small, can have a huge impact on its success and productivity.
03 Jul
2014
SUBANG Jaya’s first bicycle lane should be ready for use by September.
The two-way bicycle lane from USJ 4 to USJ 12 is 1.2m in width per lane (2.4m for two-way lane) and spans 2.4km.
Subang Jaya assemblyman Hannah Yeoh said construction, which began in June 6, was expected to be completed by Aug 31.
03 Jul
2014
Main Place in USJ 21 is set to be a significant new landmark in the township.
The four-storey mid-size neighbourhood mall recently opened its doors.
Speaking at the grand opening, Bina Puri Properties Sdn Bhd chairman Tan Sri James Foong Cheng Yuen said that Main Place was aptly named.
“It is the main place for true family shopping experiences, where daily lifestyle needs will be met,” he remarked.
01 Jul
2014
KUALA LUMPUR: For most, a Facebook status to deliver Ramadan greetings would probably have sufficed.
But not for a daredevil local photographer, who scaled the 1 Sentrum tower in KL Sentral on Sunday afternoon to present his greetings for the holy month as awed onlookers watched from below.
01 Jul
2014
PETALING JAYA: Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) has won the bid to develop the first parcel of land in the massive Kwasa Damansara project that is being positioned as the largest township development in the Klang Valley.
30 Jun
2014
THE ALTERNATIVE VIEW . . .
THE property buying frenzy has cooled down, but elements of a bubble brewing are very much intact.
So far, none of the major property projects have been shelved or delayed in Kuala Lumpur and Johor Baru, suggesting that developers are confident of a successful take-up despite statistics showing that there is a slowdown in demand.