Vertice denies involvement in Penang project apart from Consortium Zenith stake
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 16): Vertice Bhd, formerly known as Voir Holdings Bhd, has denied it is involved in the Penang Mega Infrastructure Project, aside from its recent investment of 13.
Jalan Semarak parcels returned to Felda
PETALING JAYA (Jan 15): Synergy Promenade Sdn Bhd (SPSB) has returned all the land parcels at Jalan Semarak that were at the heart of a dubious land ownership transfer deal to the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda).
Property managers registry gives sector recognition
PETALING JAYA (Jan 12): The newly set-up property managers registry by the Board of Valuers, Appraisers, Estate Agents and Property Managers (BOVAEP) offers the industry a “light at the end of the tunnel” as they will now be recognised and regulated by a government body, said SCM Property Services Sdn Bhd property and facilities management general Paul Richard.
Seven reasons your loan application gets rejected
Feeling stressed out and dejected because the housing loan applications you sent out kept getting rejected? While the banks’ risk profiling and credit lending policies may vary slightly from each other, the real culprit could often be something hidden and easily overlooked.
Knight Frank: Malaysia’s residential market expected to soften further
PETALING JAYA (Dec 20): Malaysia’s residential market is expected to continue to soften, said global property consultancy Knight Frank in its Global House Price Index for 3Q17.
Rapid rise in house prices since 2008 could cause future instability, says World Bank
PETALING JAYA (Dec 19): The rapid rise of Malaysia’s real housing prices since 2008 could be a source of future instability, the World Bank said in a recent report.
Weaker KL prime office market ahead, says Knight Frank
PETALING JAYA (Dec 18): The prime office market in Kuala Lumpur is forecast to be weaker for the next 12 months, according to Knight Frank’s Asia Pacific Prime Office Rental Index 3Q17.
E&O now wholly owns concession to reclaim Seri Tanjung Pinang land in Penang
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 27): Eastern & Oriental Bhd (E&O) has acquired the remaining 4.
England struggles with housing shortage
LONDON (Nov 27): In a cramped apartment in an industrial zone in south London, Sandra Rumkiene recounts her struggles to bring up a baby as one of a growing number of poor families forced to live in temporary housing.