Noteworthy:

• Freehold
• Built-up size: 2,440 sq ft
• Land size: 2,200 sq ft
• 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
• Nearby amenities: MRT Pusat Bandar Damansara, MRT Semantan, Damansara City Mall (DC Mall), Pavilion Damansara Heights, The Five @ Semantan, HELP University, Cempaka International School Damansara Heights, Stella Maris International School Medan Damansara
• Accessibility: SPRINT — Damansara Link and Kerinchi Link, LDP, MRR1, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim, Jalan Semantan, Jalan Damanlela, Jalan Duta-Sungai Buloh Highway

When: July 2024

There have been calls for the government to demolish the buildings built over 20 years ago under the People’s Housing Programme (PPR) following reports that they are no longer conducive to habitation for the elderly as well as other vulnerable groups such as people with disabilities and children.

Noteworthy:

• Freehold
• Built-up size: 4,950 sq ft
• Land size: 1,650 sq ft
• 6 bathrooms
• Fully furnished
• Nearby amenities: National Stadium Bukit Jalil, Selangor Turf Club, MRT Serdang Raya Utara, MRT Serdang Raya Selatan, MRT Serdang Jaya, Bukit Serdang Industrial Park, The Mines Shopping Mall, South City Plaza
• Accessibility: MEX, KL-Seremban Expressway, North-South Expressway, KESAS, Bukit Jalil Highway

When: April 2024

The event was attended by 443 stakeholders, including representatives from housing development companies, NGOs, private companies, community associations, universities and various government agencies.

The construction sector recorded a 20.2% surge in work done value to RM38.9 billion in the second quarter of 2024 (2Q2024), spearheaded by the buoyant performance of the civil engineering and residential buildings sub-sectors.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Friday said that there is a need for the government to relook from a legal point of view into the High Court's decision in favour of Semantan Estate Sdn Bhd in the dispute involving ​​106.5 hectares of land in Mukim Batu.

Buildings that are not upgraded to meet sustainability requirements are at risk of losing tenants, which is a major concern for building owners.

The preference for owning expensive cars and maintaining a lifestyle beyond their means is preventing millennials from investing in homeownership.

Noteworthy:

• Freehold
• Built-up size: 7,797 sq ft
• Land size: 7,136 sq ft
• 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms
• Semi-furnished
• Nearby amenities: LRT Dato’ Keramat, LRT Damai, LRT Jelatek, MRT Ampang Park, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, UniKL Business School, Jelatek Public City Park, Petronas Twin Towers KLCC, Suria KLCC, Pavilion KL, Bukit Bintang City Centre, The Exchange TRX, Royal Selangor Golf Club, Gleneagles Hospital KL, Prince Court Medical Centre
• Accessibility: AKLEH, MRR2, Jalan Tun Razak, Jalan Ampang, Jalan Jelatek

June 2024

In a decision that is expected to affect the land industry in the city and the government, the High Court on Tuesday has allowed the application by the liquidator of Semantan Estate (1952) Sdn Bhd for the 263.27-acre land in Mukim Batu — known as the “Duta enclave” that currently houses various government complexes and facilities — to be transferred back to the company.