News about KL

KUALA LUMPUR (April 19): There are about 63,000 people on the waiting list for People's Housing (PPR) and Public Housing (PA) houses, said Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) director (Housing Management and Community Development), Wan Mohd Ghazali Nor, Bernama reported today .

KOTA KEMUNING (April 18): Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld) will be unveiling the first phase of its Eco Sanctuary City development – Eco Somerset lifestyle shop offices in the Eco Sanctuary township at the south of Kota Kemuning – on April 24, said Eco Sanctuary general manager Ho Kwee Hong.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 13): KLCCP Stapled Group, which comprises units in KLCC real estate investment trust (REIT) stapled together with the shares of KLCC Property Holdings Bhd, expects a 1% to 2% revenue increase in the current financial year ending Dec 31, 2016 (FY16), as it adds 45,000 sq ft of office space to its office rental income.

WITH the high cost of living in Malaysia, it is not such a bad idea to use public transport, even if you have a car or motorbike.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 6): Property consultancy CH Williams Talhar and Wong Sdn Bhd (WTW) has received a number of enquiries from local and foreign buyers – including investment funds and developers – to bid for the 7.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 6): Pelaburan Hartanah Bhd (PHB) continues to be on the lookout for suitable properties for possible injection into Amanah Hartanah Bumiputera (AHB) and to further increase its fund size, said its group managing director and chief executive officer Datuk Kamalul Arifin Othman.

PETALING JAYA (April 4): Tan & Tan Developments Bhd’s Desa Kudalari condominium – Malaysia’s first condominium when it was completed over 30 years ago – may break new ground once more as it is likely to become the country’s first strata property to be sold on an en-masse basis.

•    This week, the spotlight falls on the secondary market of non-landed residences in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur.

PETALING JAYA (April 2): The first phase of Penduline’s two-storey terraced homes which comprise 246 units has achieved a take-up rate of 90% following its launch last November, said Bandar Rimbayu senior sales manager Susan Teh.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): Kota Kinabalu-based property developer Borneo Estate Development Sdn Bhd is planning a RM4.