Collective sales sputtering back to life

AFTER a two-year drought with zero sales in 2014 and the lone en bloc deal of Thong Sia Building last year, the recent three deals topping S$1 billion foreshadow an awakening of the collective sale market.

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趋势:大马中小型酒店公会:房屋共享平台需要政府管制

Airbnb和HomeAway等房屋共享平台已越来越普及,因为房地产业主可通过这种短租模式来赚取收入。 不过,随着房屋共享开始成为全球的新常态,这股趋势也带来了许多有关安全和法律的忧虑。 最大的争议是房屋共享不必如同旅店般遵守法律规范,也无需支付额外的成本,因此享有更佳的定价优势,但中小型酒店却也因此难以与房屋共享平台竞争。 大马中小型酒店公会(MyBHA)主席PK Leong向TheEdgeProperty.

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Shifting attention of consumers back to offline

DUE to the rising use of smartphones and the internet, what can retailers do to enhance their competitiveness? JLL Malaysia managing director YY Lau says with urbanisation, changing demographics and consumer behaviour, shopping habits have also evolved, forcing mall owners to rethink the way they operate.

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OCBC Building sold for RM21 million

PETALING JAYA (July 8): The iconic “OCBC Building” located at Jalan Hang Kasturi was sold last year in July to building management services company Shen & Sons Sdn Bhd for RM921 psf — translating into RM21 million — JLL Malaysia country head, YY Lau told TheEdgeProperty.

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