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EVEN though many of the American Gen-Y considered owning a house as one of their ultimate life goals, many of them do not enjoy being a homeowner, a recent survey on American Gen-Y homeowners showed.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 29): The revisions to Budget 2016 -- which include limiting the sale of new homes priced up to RM300,000 for first time buyers -- may see developers re-pricing properties launched last year to accommodate customers who bought properties before, said Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents’ (MIEA) president Erick Kho.

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).

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 13): A new entity formed via a joint venture between UEM Sunrise Edgenta TMS Sdn Bhd (UEMSET), and Township Management Services Sdn Bhd (TMS) — which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Medini Iskandar Malaysia Sdn Bhd, will kick off its township management services this year, specifically for building owners and residents of Medini and Iskandar Puteri (formerly known as Nusajaya) townships in the Iskandar Malaysia region in Johor Bahru.

ABOUT three weeks ago, UEM Edgenta Bhd (formerly Faber Group Bhd) forked out RM128 million in cash and shares for an 80% stake in privately held KFM Holdings Sdn Bhd, a company largely known for being a facility management outfit.

VIEW VIDEO KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 3): Malaysia’s real estate agents, negotiators and agencies were honoured at the National Real Estate Awards tonight.

ON Mount Kinabalu in early May, Erick Kho witnessed the sunrise of the gods, inhaling the crisp breath of life.

KUALA LUMPUR (MAY 26): UEM Edgenta Bhd - formerly Faber Group Bhd - plans to stay focused in total asset management and will see the last of its property development projects once completed in 2017.