Fewer launches in the last quarter

THE impact of the Johor government’s move to freeze new applications for non-landed developments continued to be felt in 1Q2016, says KGV International Property Consultants (Johor) Sdn Bhd executive director Samuel Tan.

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KLCC hit by oil price slump

KUALA Lumpur city centre (KLCC) has been known as the country’s operational hub for oil and gas industry players since government-owned oil and gas company Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) established its headquarters at Petronas Twin Towers in 1998.

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New home sale restrictions may see developers repricing homes

PETALING JAYA (Jan 29): The revisions to Budget 2016 -- which include limiting the sale of new homes priced up to RM300,000 for first time buyers -- may see developers re-pricing properties launched last year to accommodate customers who bought properties before, said Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents’ (MIEA) president Erick Kho.

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Johor to see ‘good buys’ in 2H2016

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): The Johor property market will see “good buys” in the second half of the year, as more auctioned properties become available in the market, according to KGV International Property Consultants (M) Sdn Bhd director Samuel Tan (pictured).

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