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BOVAEA to educate public on choosing the right agent/negotiator at Mapex 2016
PETALING JAYA (Oct 20): The Board of Valuers, Appraisers and Estate Agents Malaysia (BOVAEA) will be participating in this weekend’s Mapex property exhibition to help buyers with queries on the real estate industry.
MIPPM to organise its first property management conference in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 6): The Malaysian Institute of Professional Property Managers (MIPPM) is organising its inaugural conference entitled "Towards 1st Class Property Management" on Oct 19.
Moving beyond property valuations
DESPITE a very busy schedule and numerous meetings to attend before his upcoming retirement on Oct 5, Valuation and Property Services Department (JPPH) director general Datuk Faizan Abdul Rahman was his usual enthusiastic self as he greeted TheEdgeProperty.
UCSI, Hartamas Real Estate roll out diploma in real estate programme
PETALING JAYA (Aug 16): UCSI College has teamed up with Hartamas Academy Resources Sdn Bhd — the training and development arm of Hartamas Real Estate Sdn Bhd — to offer the Executive Diploma in Real Estate (EDRE) programme to those interested in pursuing a career in real estate.
BOVAEA: Bogus property agent risking people’s life savings
PETALING JAYA (June 8): A fresh crop of fraud cases involving illegal property brokers making headlines have prompted the Board of Valuers, Appraisers, and Estate Agents Malaysia (BOVAEA) to issue yet another warning to the public against dealing with such agents as they put their life’s savings at risk.
MIEA: Johor broker who committed fraud was illegal agent
PETALING JAYA (June 7): The agent who was convicted of fraud was an illegal property agent as he was not registered with the Board of Valuers, Appraisers and Estate Agents (Bovaea), clarified the Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) president Erick Kho (pictured).
K Soma Sundram wishes for estate agency industry to become more professional
PETALING JAYA (May 18): K Soma Sundram – the recipient of the Real Estate Agent of the year award 2016 from Board of Valuers, Appraisers and Estate Agents Malaysia (Bovaea) – hopes that the local estate agency industry will work towards becoming more professional.
MIEA targets 22,000 registered real estate negotiators this year
PETALING JAYA (March 11): The Malaysian Institute of Real Estate Agents (MIEA) is targeting for 22,000 registered real estate negotiators (RENs) to be under the institute by this year-end, said MIEA deputy president Eric Lim.
New age media used to market properties illegally
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Illegal property brokers and marketing companies are turning to new age media such as websites and applications to encourage landlords to use their services instead of real estate agents, said the Board of Valuers, Appraisers, and Estate Agents Malaysia (BOVAEA).
