KL prime office rents rise 1.3% q-o-q to RM6.12 psf in 1Q2026, vacancy drops to 22.1%
PETALING JAYA (May 12): Kuala Lumpur's prime office market sustained its recovery trajectory in the first quarter of 2026, with rental rates rising 1.
EdgeProp partners PropNex, releases comprehensive 1Q2026 property market report
PETALING JAYA (May 6): EdgeProp Malaysia has collaborated with PropNex Malaysia to produce the Malaysia Property Market Overview 1Q2026 — a comprehensive, data-driven report that maps the state of the market across residential, commercial and industrial segments in Malaysia's four key property markets: Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Johor, and Penang.
URA’s 30-year ‘trigger point’ to invoke redevelopment based on myth
The proposal to use a 30-year building age as a redevelopment trigger under the Urban Renewal Act (URA) Bill (now in Parliament) remains fundamentally unsound, even with the Housing and Local Government (KPKT) Minister Nga Kor Ming’s latest suggestion of “reviewing” it.
Putrajaya vs Cyberjaya: One corridor, two outcomes—both entering different stages of residential growth
PETALING JAYA (Jan 15): Putrajaya and Cyberjaya, sitting side by side in the southern part of Greater Kuala Lumpur, are twin cities whose blueprints have been intentionally crafted to meet national aspirations: the former as the federal administration seat, and the latter as Malaysia’s Silicon Valley.
Alignment, execution and selectivity to define Malaysian property market performance in 2026—Knight Frank
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 13): Malaysia’s property market is entering 2026 with a clearer hierarchy of performance, where alignment with structural demand, capital discipline and execution certainty are expected to matter more than broad market momentum, according to Knight Frank Malaysia.
How to reap Johor Bahru’s ripe opportunities without getting burned if the bubble bursts
The Johor Bahru (JB) property market is starting to look like a circus.
Kuala Lumpur office glut could worsen, property report warns
Nationwide office occupancy rates fell to 77.
Reader’s Letter: Urban Renewal Act could compromise MM2H property owners’ security
Much of the discussion has centred on Malaysian owners, but foreign residents, especially Malaysia My 2nd Home (MM2H) visa holders who own properties, also need to understand how the URA might affect them.
Consultant warns of speculation risks in red-hot Johor property market
Rahim & Co International Property Consultants director of research Sulaiman Saheh said growth opportunities are strongest along the RTS and JS-SEZ corridor, but it remains uncertain how far the spillover effect will reach other parts of the state.
Industrial properties seen leading Malaysia’s real estate growth in 2026
Demand in the industrial sector is expected to rise in higher-value industries such as electrical and electronics, semiconductors, data centres and technology-related manufacturing, according to CBRE | WTW’s Malaysia Real Estate Market Outlook 2026 report.
