6 reasons you should choose energy-efficient homes
When you buy or build a house, the common concerns are most often the location, design and layout, reputation of the developer and the price.
PAM urges higher passing rate for architecture courses
KUALA LUMPUR (March 14): The Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM) president Mohd Zulhemlee urged the authorities to raise the passing rate of professional architecture courses to solve the shortage of architects.
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YOU can give your home interior a fresh look just by dressing up the walls.
Sony World Photography Awards 2016 shortlist highlights exceptional architecture shots
PETALING JAYA (Mar 13): The 2016 Sony World Photography Awards has shortlisted the submissions for its competition, which include some stunning architectural photography.
Political issues a big challenge to industry: Real estate agency heads
KUALA LUMPUR (March 12): Real estate agency heads said Malaysia’s current political uncertainty remains among the biggest challenges to the real estate industry.
Auction market an avenue for more than just distressed properties
KUALA LUMPUR (March 12): The auction market has the potential to become an avenue to market non-distressed properties with some classy and creative sales strategies, said an auction market expert.
Social media presence matters, says global internet marketing expert
KUALA LUMPUR (March 12): As nine out of 10 property buyers are looking for real estate information through the Internet, property agents should enhance their presence through online platforms to reach more new clients, said the managing director of a global internet marketing company.
Gen-Y and Gen-X should work together to improve the industry
KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): The tech-savvy Gen-Y agents and Gen-X agents with wide networks should team up to grow the industry, said young real estate leaders.
‘Location, location, location’ mantra is outdated
KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): Real estate negotiators must be prepared to tell their clients to buy properties further away from the city centre, said Axis REIT Managers Bhd head of investments Siva Shanker.
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.
