The Real Deal: Urgent need for home building standards
Taking vacant possession of a home is a momentous occasion.
REHDA backs Nga in opposing limit to home purchase
“REHDA agrees that introducing such measures can cause a collapse to the housing industry, which will also impact 180 upstream and downstream industries within the ecosystem, and eventually affecting the economy as well.
Lowered consent threshold to accelerate redevelopment while protecting owners' rights, says Nga
"For this new Act, we propose that the consent threshold be no less than 80%.
Coalition of professionals object to proposed new regulatory board for building managers
Below is a letter addressed to Minister of Housing and Local Government Nga Kor Ming which has been reproduced without edits.
Madani Deposit, DIBS-like scheme should only be for controlled-price affordable housing, says REHDA
The Madani Deposit could provide up to RM30,000 financial assistance for first-time homebuyers.
Govt mulls escrow account to ringfence homebuyers’ payments
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming “Currently, without escrow accounts, a developer can transfer funds from Project A to Project B, leading to Project A becoming abandoned.
Housing Ministry launches circular economy blueprint, study on Circular Economy Act
“The circular economy approach aims to maintain the value of materials by extending the life of a product through environmentally friendly design and recycling practices to close the loop for the waste sector,” said KPKT Minister Nga Kor Ming.
Property market sees growth and resilience, property counter records 600% appreciation in share price, says Nga
“The Malaysia property market in 2024 is expected to be stable and continue growing in the next three years, supported by various initiatives outlined by the MADANI Government under Budget 2024.
Court sets August 9 to hear winding-up petition against SPNB Aspirasi
SPNB is owned by the Ministry of Finance, but its operations are governed by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government.
Housing ministry to focus on abandoned housing projects, ready for stakeholder collaboration
According to Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu, there are 175 unlicensed abandoned private housing projects remaining in Peninsular Malaysia.
