Internet connection an important factor for homebuyers
“Times have changed. The first thing young people look at is a good digital network coverage. No broadband or LTE connection, not buying.”
Rehda: Local developers building homes for Malaysians, not foreigners
Rehda president Datuk Soam Heng Choon: There were no HOC events for overseas buyers organised by Rehda and HOC is not meant for foreign buyers.
Rehda hopes for expansionary Budget to spur spending
“Industry players expect market sentiments to improve in the first half of next year, driven by seasonal effects such as Chinese New Year, companies giving out bonuses or salary increments which could help boost property sales.”
HOC achieves more than RM14b in sales as at Sept 13
Rehda president Datuk Soam Heng Choon: These are actual sales, not developer’s calculations. The buyers have already gotten their loans and need certification from us for stamp duty exemption.
DONE DEAL: Semi-detached house, Taman Megah, Petaling Jaya
Sold for: RM2,550,000 (average RM2.75 psf); Concluded by: Amy Wong (REN 30799) of All Homes Properties Sdn Bhd (018-354 0010); When: May 2019
Vanke Service eyes Malaysia property management industry
“Our plan is to gain experience and knowledge from the Hong Kong business operations so that we can plan the proposed Malaysian business better.”
Vanke commits to preserving Bukit Nanas
"... we want to protect it and make sure it will be preserved nicely because it is the unique selling point for our first project in Malaysia ..."
Hong Kong hoteliers raise alarm as rates and occupancy plunge amid protests
"... it is a matter of survival as some hotels at a new low of HK$71 (RM37.96) a night are now cheaper than subdivided flats in the city ..."
Goldman Sachs aims return 1MDB money and move on
“We’re looking to put it behind us and get the Malaysian people the money that they deserve.”
We aim to bring Jho Low in by end of year: Police
"I will try my best to expedite (the process) ... hopefully we can get him back by the end of the year."
