Nudie pix in S’pore property listing sparks investigation

PETALING JAYA (March 9): A property listing for a mansionette in Choa Chu Kang, Singapore, featuring a nude shot of a man has prompted the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) — which regulates the island republic’s real estate industry — to investigate the incident, reported the Straits Times.

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CIMB launches 1-Minute Home Financing

PETALING JAYA (March 6): CIMB Bank Bhd and CIMB Islamic Bank Bhd has launched the 1-Minute Home Financing — a paperless service that enables approval of mortgages within a minute after submitting all information and relevant documents for a loan application — as part of its InstaApproval platform today.

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Cracks, leaks and what else?

Getting the keys to your new home is probably the most exciting part of the homeownership process, especially after having to wait several years for the completion of the project.

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Rehda: Malaysia’s property industry must tap into big data

KUALA LUMPUR (March 3): The government must work with the property industry’s stakeholders to create a one-stop big data centre to enable the industry to better bridge the gap between supply and demand and predict housing trends in various areas, said the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) Malaysia president Datuk Seri FD Iskandar Mohamed Mansor.

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TNB tenders phase 2 of new HQ

PETALING JAYA (March 3): Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has tendered the construction of the second phase of its new headquarters which is near its current headquarters in Bangsar.

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