Impact of lowering foreign buying threshold depends on states

  PETALING JAYA (October 11): While the move to bring down the buying threshold by foreign property purchasers would help spur interest from some foreign buyers, it is unclear how significant of an effect it will have, said Henry Butcher (M) Sdn Bhd chief operating officer Tang Chee Meng.

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Penang condos priced RM500,000-RM600,000 may rise on lower foreign buying threshold

PETALING JAYA (October 11): The price of properties in Penang will rise if the foreign buying threshold in the state is lowered, said Henry Butcher Malaysia (Penang) Asset Valuation executive vice-president for asset valuation Shawn Ong believes that  The Malaysian government announced a proposal in Budget 2020 to lower the foreign buying threshold for condominiums and apartments in urban areas from RM1 million to RM600,000 in 2020.

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Landscaped with love

Edgeprop-ILAM Malaysia’s Sustainable Landscape Award 2019: Silver: Sri Penaga Many people think that beautiful landscaping can only be achieved when you have a big budget for it.

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Lessons in maintenance culture

10 Years And Above: Specialised Category Special Mention: Kato Manufacturing (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd Japanese workers are often admired for their hard work, self-discipline and meticulous attention to detail.

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重点报道:Subang Jaya:由学府带旺的置产热点

高等学府林立、美食众多及交通繁忙,是如今很多人对Subang Jaya的印象。而这个在40年前还是橡胶园的地段,也变成了城中的置产热点之一,而带动该区经济发展、人口增长以及房价节节攀升的,正是教育元素。 Subang Jaya拥有至少14间高等学府,当中包括INTI International University & College Subang、Sunway University、The One Academy及Monash University Malaysia等。这些学府的各种课程吸引了本地与外国学生前来就学,而学生人潮的增加也自然地推动了当地租房市场、零售业以及服务业的发展,让Subang Jaya成为一个能够自供自足的社区。 马来西亚Henry Butcher总营运长Tang Chee Meng告诉EdgeProp.

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BOVAEP should work with KPKT, COB to protect JMBs, MCs

PETALING JAYA (Jan 15): The Board of Valuers, Appraisers, Estate Agents and Property Managers (BOVAEP) should work with the Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government (KPKT) and commissioner of buildings (COB) to ensure that Joint Management Bodies (JMBs) and Management Committees (MCs) are protected from unscrupulous property managers, said Henry Butcher Malaysia (Mont’Kiara) Sdn Bhd executive director Low Hon Keong.

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