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Mr and Mrs B who were shopping for a 2-storey house in Kuala Lumpur narrowed their choices down to two units located just next to each other in an established housing estate.

  Owners of units in Selangor high-rise residential buildings are experiencing a drastic increase in quit rent charges this year.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 23): TDM Bhd is disposing of a piece of leasehold land in Besut, Terengganu, to Lembaga Tabung Amanah Warisan Negeri Terengganu (LTAW) for RM12 million.

  KUALA LUMPUR (April 17): In a survey commissioned by Airbnb, half of the 880 respondents would prefer to have a national set of guidelines for short-term rentals.

PETALING JAYA (April 10): The 2017 Grenfell fire literally exposed the lack of compliance to building safety standards, where flammable cladding has been identified as the cause of the rapid spread of the blaze.

  KUALA LUMPUR (April 9): Cypark Resources Bhd is currently in the process of finalising a bid of a maximum 100 megawatt (mW) quota for the government's third cycle of its large-scale solar (LSS3) scheme, said its group chief executive officer Datuk Daud Ahmad.

  KUALA LUMPUR (April 9): The Government is planning to table a new law on urban renewal to increase the effectiveness of redevelopment projects in the country.

  KUALA LUMPUR (April 4): Banks and other financing institutions should look at non-linear data to better respond to the financing needs of low-income customers.

  KUALA LUMPUR (April 4): Malaysia will need an integrated property database that could serve as a launch pad for future policy direction and actions by both the government and private sector players.

  KUALA LUMPUR (April 3): Banks should look into utilising waqf trusts as a tool to improve affordable home ownership in the country.