Property developers dangling big carrot in front of the market’s nose
WITH the demand for property slipping, competition among property developers chasing a shrinking market has become stiffer.
Johor’s industrial properties defy slow market
PETALING JAYA (Feb 12): Johor’s industrial property market continues to be the top destination for investments despite the sluggish property market due to its proximity with Singapore.
Accept Court decision, forget judicial review, ashram trustees urged
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): DAP National vice-chairman has urged the Vivekananda Ashram trustees not to appeal the Kuala Lumpur High Court’s dismissal today of their application for a judicial review of the federal government’s decision to gazette the ashram.
Value of building works done to rise 10%-15%
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): The total value of construction works done in the country is expected to grow between 10% and 15% over the next two years, sustained by property projects launched in recent years.
Total value of construction work done grows 11.2% in 4Q2015
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): The total value of construction works done in Malaysia grew 11.
SkyVilla condominium’s take-up rate hits 59%
PUCHONG (Feb 5): SkyVilla, the first condominium project in D’Island development by LBS Bina Group Bhd, has seen 59% of its 352 units taken-up as at January 2016.
Best Western Hotel & Resorts opens third hotel in Pakistan
PETALING JAYA (Feb 10): International hospitality group Best Western Hotels & Resorts opened its first hotel in Faisalabad, Pakistan -- its third hotel in the country.
5 things you need to know about a private caveat
A PRIVATE caveat is a formal legal notice to the world that you have an interest in a particular property or land.
Iskandar Waterfront reviving IPO plans — The Wall Street Journal
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): Tan Sri Lim Kang Hoo-controlled Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Bhd (IWH) is again ruminating to take its shares public after shelving the plan indefinitely, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), citing sources familiar with the matter.
The waiting game in Johor Bahru
DESPITE its proximity to Singapore, the Johor Bahru property market had never received the same kind of attention as the Klang Valley or Penang markets until the launch of the Iskandar Malaysia development corridor in 2006.
