In Depth

City & Country: Where is North Kiara, and who lives there?

WITH Mont’Kiara approaching saturation point and development land becoming scarcer, property projects have been moving into neighbouring areas such as Dutamas and Segambut. The newest area is  called North Kiara, where in some parts, expats strol amid kampung children riding bicycles and locals thronging the stalls along the road. But for how long?

Setapak: a vibrant rental market

A strong rental market and urbanisation have driven demand for properties mainly in the medium to medium-high range.

PROPERTY SNAPSHOT What’s hot in Setapak?

Prices in Setapak have surged in the past two years on the back of new launches with higher prices. Based on analysis of transactions by theedgeproperty.com, average prices grew 12.5% y-o-y to RM389 psf in 3Q2014.