Dengkil Corridor: How evidence-led site selection turns industrial property into infrastructure
This article appeared in the March 12, 2026 issue of the monthly print edition.
KL’s top million-ringgit home transactions of 2025
This article appeared in the March 12, 2026 issue of the monthly print edition.
18MPS: Higher incomes still can’t fix housing crunch—economist
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 29): Rising prices and limited income continue to put Malaysian homebuyers under pressure, particularly in urban areas.
News report of 100,000 housing units unsold ‘inaccurate’, Napic’s housing data must be understood, says KPKT
KPKT assured the public that the government remains committed to ensuring the property market stays healthy, sustainable, and is guided by accurate data.
Commercial land transactions rising, with JB emerging stronger—Napic
JB is rapidly solidifying its position as Peninsular Malaysia's prime destination for commercial land acquisition, with downtown parcels in the region now commanding prices well into four figures psf, according to a market leader.
Johor overtakes Selangor for new launches in 1Q2025—Napic
By district, Johor Bahru (JB) also showed the highest number of residential properties sold for 2012–2025, totalling 73,935 units.
Malaysia’s property transaction value drops 8.9% in 1Q, reports Napic
Transaction volume also dropped by 6.
Napic’s and Rehda’s differing data—Which one reflects true market sentiment?
We need improved data representativeness, accessibility, and interpretability to make informed decisions on the property market.
REHDA 'heartened' by NAPIC’s report for 2024
Malaysia's property transaction volume and value last year reached their highest levels in a decade last year.
Think tank proposes new way to measure housing affordability, saying current method overlooks critical elements
“While financial affordability measures the monetary burden of owning a home, social affordability focuses on its appeal based on proximity to efficient transportation systems and the availability of job opportunities.
