AmanahRaya REIT buys property in Cyberjaya for RM40m
KUALA LUMPUR (June 16): AmanahRaya Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) is acquiring a land together with a four-storey office building in Cyberjaya for RM40 million.
Real estate assets under management hit US$2.19 trillion
GLOBAL real estate assets under management (AUM) totalled US$2.
S Korea ropes in Malaysian firms to bid for KL-S’pore HSR
KUALA LUMPUR (June 13): A 27-firm South Korean consortium led by the Korea Rail Network Authority (KRNA) is roping in Malaysian partners, starting with local engineering firm Ranhill Bersekutu Sdn Bhd, to jointly bid for the upcoming 350km Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project.
Adding value to real estate customer service
IT is hard to believe that Matt Tian, the head of sales at Reapfield Properties Sdn Bhd’s Ampang branch, was once a shy boy who did not enjoy talking to people.
5 smartphone photo tips to help sell your property
A picture speaks a thousand words, and sometimes a good photo does a better sales job than any sales pitch by a real estate agent.
BOVAEA: Bogus property agent risking people’s life savings
PETALING JAYA (June 8): A fresh crop of fraud cases involving illegal property brokers making headlines have prompted the Board of Valuers, Appraisers, and Estate Agents Malaysia (BOVAEA) to issue yet another warning to the public against dealing with such agents as they put their life’s savings at risk.
MIEA: Johor broker who committed fraud was illegal agent
PETALING JAYA (June 7): The agent who was convicted of fraud was an illegal property agent as he was not registered with the Board of Valuers, Appraisers and Estate Agents (Bovaea), clarified the Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) president Erick Kho (pictured).
South Korean transport minister to promote HSR
SEOUL (June 6): The South Korean ministry of land, infrastructure and transport (Molit) plans to engage with the relevant parties in Malaysia to promote its high-speed rail (HSR) technology, in a move to facilitate a South Korean consortium’s bid for the upcoming 375km Kuala Lumpur-Singapore HSR project.
Damansara Realty seeks to raise RM150m via notes
KUALA LUMPUR (June 3): Damansara Realty Bhd plans to raise up to RM150 million by issuing redeemable convertible notes to fund its property development activities and for working capital.
Malls must stay relevant to thrive
ANYOUNG Haseyo! South Korea – read Korean dramas, K-pop and of course PSY’s galloping Gangnam Style – have undoubtedly touched the lives of many a Malaysian.
