Seremban police start smart partnership with housing developers
SEREMBAN (Jan 25): Seremban police will be starting a smart partnership with housing developers to boost safety in residential areas.
Klang Valley office rental growth to be under pressure over next two years
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Klang Valley office rental growth is expected to be under pressured owing to the new supply of 10 million sq ft coming on stream over the next two years, according to Knight Frank Malaysia Sdn Bhd managing director Sarkunan Subramaniam (pictured).
Property prices to consolidate further, says economist
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Property prices are expected to consolidate further to the House Price Index (HPI) 15-year, long-term average of 5.
Cost saving, trends to impact office space
In manoeuvring around the slow property market, multinational companies (MNCs) are looking at ways to save cost.
Housing ministry expects budget cuts
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 14): The Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan has warned that his ministry would most likely to be affected by the impending cut in Budget 2016.
Guan Eng instructs Penang's Land Office not to authorise any 1MDB land transactions without his approval
GEORGE TOWN (Jan 13): The State Land and Mines Office has been instructed not to authorise any land transactions involving 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) without the state's prior approval.
Cautious stance on residential market
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 8): It looks to be another challenging year for the property market, especially the residential sector.
Australian home price growth stalls in December; Sydney falls
(Jan 4): Australian home price growth stalled in December as tighter lending rules and higher mortgage rates took the heat out of the Sydney market, though the overall result masked wide differences across the major cities.
NEWSFLASH: Singapore Q4 private home prices fall 0.5% q-o-q
SINGAPORE (Jan 4): Singapore's Urban Redevelopment Authority released flash estimates for the change in Singapore private home prices during the fourth quarter of 2015: Quarter-on-quarter, percentage price change: Quarter Q4/2015 Q3/2015 Singapore private -0.
KL office rental rates under pressure
A large supply of office space continued to weigh on rental rates in Kuala Lumpur, KL Fringe and Beyond KL (Selangor) in 3Q2015, while the overall market is expected to remain gloomy until year end.
