Go the extra mile and ‘wow’ your clients
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): One of the key factors to stay competitive in the property and facility management industry is to offer good customer service and experience, according to Knight Frank Malaysia senior executive director Kuruvilla Abraham.
Embrace technology in property and facility management to stay relevant
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): Property and facility managers should get ready for the next wave of technologies in order to stay relevant in the industry, said JLL critical environment management SEA region lead Anil Kumar Singh.
KPKT and MIPFM to discuss separate register for property and facility managers
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): The Malaysian Institute of Property and Facility Managers (MIPFM) will be speaking with the Housing and Local Government Ministry about the possibility of setting up a separate board to register property, facility and strata managers.
KPKT reaffirms need for centralised affordable housing database to prevent abuse
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): A centralised database of affordable housing owners is necessary to ensure that such homes developed by the government benefits those in need, said Housing and Local Government deputy minister Datuk Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah.
Mall unit owners brace for showdown with JMB, says report
PETALING JAYA (Oct 24): A showdown is on the cards between unit owners of the Galaxy Ampang Mall (pictured) and current joint management body (JMB) members at the general meeting (AGM) tomorrow, reported the news portal Free Malaysia Today (FMT) today.
Galaxy Ampang mall shop owners hope for revival
AMPANG (Oct 23): Owners of lots at the Galaxy Ampang Mall have faced a lack of anchor tenants, empty floors, and at times, no air-conditioning and electricity.
UPDATE: NREA marks its 10th year of recognising excellence in the property industry
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): This year marks the 10th year since the National Real Estate Awards (NREA) was launched in 2009 to recognise excellence in the real estate industry, including real estate agents, real estate firms, real estate negotiators and probationary estate agents or valuers.
Illegal brokers from neighboring countries giving Malaysia bad rep – deputy housing minister
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) plans to work with relevant stakeholders to tackle the issue of more illegal brokers in Malaysia, said its Deputy Minister Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad.
Management and maintenance are key when buying older properties
SHAH ALAM (Oct 20): How do you decide if an old property is worth investing in and what are the signs you look out for? According to Sri Penaga Management Corporation chairman Khaw Chay Tee, the management and maintenance of the property are key factors to consider.
