The retail space in Klang Valley will hit the 60 million sq ft mark in 2017, said Savills Malaysia managing director Allan Soo.

The Malaysian Property Expo (Mapex) 2016 is expected to generate RM500 million in sales, said its organising chairman Datuk Ng Seing Liong.

The final phase will comprise two towers of luxury serviced apartments with a dedicated sky bridge to the Pavilion Bukit Jalil mall.

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts welcomed a new hotel in Doha, Qatar – the Shangri-La Hotel, Doha, the latest addition to its line of existing hotels – on Feb 23.

Best Buy Property, which will kick off this Thursday, is targeted to attract 8,000 visitors and expected to reach the sales of RM18 million, according to the organiser of the exhibition.

Sime Darby Property Bhd’s Elmina Valley Phase 1, which comprises 2-storey linked homes, saw a take-up rate of 95% within a day of its launch last Saturday.

Eco World Development Bhd (EcoWorld) is acquiring a 300-acre leasehold parcel in Mukim 13, Seberang Perai, owned by Batu Kawan Development Sdn Bhd (formerly Abad Naluri Sdn Bhd).

“Market sentiment for the high-end condominium segment remains cautious going forward,” says Knight Frank Malaysia.

Before you rent a property, you need to do a lot of research – into the amenities, location, the surrounding neighbourhood and the rents in the area, of course.

Titijaya Land Bhd believes that market demand for landed properties remains resilient and plans to roll out two landed projects in Cheras and Klang this year, which have a total estimated gross development value (GDV) of RM205.4 million.