Industry should push for IBS, says KRI
Industrialised building systems will help developers stay competitive
Change of land use in PJ's Section 13 sparks more development activity
Section 13 in Petaling Jaya has seen much transformation in the past few years under the revised Special Area Plan, which aims to promote self-sustainability. And it is set to undergo more change with the launch of several mixed-use developments.
High home prices cause high land prices, not vice versa
Property prices in Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor have outstripped the national median housing price of RM242,000, which is already considered "seriously unaffordable" at 4.4 times the national median annual household income of RM55,020.
Desaria Group makes its presence felt with The Manor
Goh Youn Peng says the developer is targeting local and foreign high-net-worth individuals for its condominiums in Jalan Stonor, which will be much larger than the average size available in the KLCC area.
Developers urged to think out of the box
In the session entitled: "Perspective and aspirations of younger property market leaders" at 18th National Housing & Property Summit today, Eupe Corporation Bhd's group managing director Datuk Beh Huck Lee said the traditional model of construction needs to change.
Unit to facilitate private-public partnerships to develop public housing proposed
Urban Wellbeing, Housing & Local Government minister Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan said the functions of this unit is to understand the needs and challenges of developers, and hence providing solutions to issues faced by developers.
Germany based pension fund buys shopping mall in Melbourne
Chris Forbes, head of funds management (Australia) at LaSalle, noted that this is an excellent long-term investment opportunity for Bayerische Versorgungskammer in Melbourne’s northern growth corridor.
Change of land use in PJ's Section 13 sparks more development activity
Initially an industrial enclave, the change in Section 13’s identity over the years has resulted in some people calling it PJ Central, due to its location and easy access via highways such as the Federal Highway, Lebuhraya Damansara-Puchong and Sprint Highway
Bukit Jalil’s impressive run
The average transacted price psf for non-landed homes in Bukit Jalil rose 19.3% to RM444 in 3Q2014 from the previous year after an even higher growth of 25.1% in the preceding year
Construction industry to record 10.5% growth this year
Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia president Mohd Zulhemlee An noted that this year will be the fourth consecutive year the construction industry recorded double digit growth
