News by Rachel Chew

Despite the generally pessimistic outlook of Johor’s property market, Johor-based developer Astaka Holdings Ltd is confident things will look up next year as the market exits its “corrective phase” and embarks on another surge of activity prompted by the growth of Iskandar Malaysia’s core sectors.

A study by international property consultancy CBRE has shown that properties within and around regeneration zones experience a substantial growth in prices that outpaces properties within other local authorities in London.

Land & General Bhd (L&G) will introduce a new buyer’s package for its serviced apartment project Astoria Ampang here which will be officially launched this weekend.

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The four-star DoubleTree by Hilton i-City Hotel, the second hotel in I-Bhd’s flagship i-City mixed development here, is scheduled to be completed and open for business in 2018.

Sunway Hotels & Resorts, the hospitality arm of property-construction conglomerate Sunway Group, will invest RM875 million to facilitate the redevelopment and expansion of its hotels across Malaysia, Cambodia and Vietnam.

Single-storey terraced houses in Bangsar’s Lucky Garden still command high values despite their age.

The campaign – which will offer guaranteed loans, deferred payment plans and a voluntary exit plan – covers all Sunway projects in Malaysia from today until Sept 30.

Sunway Geo Residences 3 is a 44-storey condominium project housing 420 units. It has built-ups ranging from 988 sq ft to 1,772 sq ft. 

Eco World Group Bhd (EcoWorld) sold half of the furniture, home decoration items, and electronic and electrical appliances – valued at RM100,000 – used at some of its show units at its Eco Majestic sales gallery here in the first three hours of its Majestic Bazaar event here today.