EPIQ data reveal inflated prices in KL condo transactions that disrupt market valuations
If these hidden kickbacks are indeed influencing appraisals, they can infiltrate the valuation process and establish systemic errors.
The Real Deal: Will pay-per-use work in affordable housing?
A pay-per-use or opt-in model can potentially and quickly become an operational minefield.
Abandoned housing: Why Housing Completion Guarantee System is a bad idea
Instead of minimising abandoned housing projects, the HCGS would potentially be counter-productive, because it would be akin to guaranteeing developers’ profit, even if they run away.
JLL Malaysia: New four-figure psf serviced apartments pushing average transaction prices up in JB
Tan explained that this increase is fuelled by a wave of serviced apartment new launches now commanding RM1,000–RM1,500 psf, especially around the Bukit Chagar area.
AME REIT's net property income up 11.5% on new acquisitions, higher rental rates
As at June 30 this year, AME REIT’s portfolio comprises 39 investment properties, including 36 industrial properties with a total agreed lettable area of 2.
Improved occupancies lift UOA REIT’s 2Q net rental income; declares higher distribution
UOA REIT expects office space demand to improve gradually, supported by its completed and ongoing asset enhancement initiatives aimed at revitalising older buildings through 2025.
Beyond just yields: What is the rental trend for KL city centre today?
Among the analysed projects, six have median asking rental prices that mostly fall under RM2,000–RM4,000, while three projects feature median asking rental prices ranging RM6,001–RM8,000.
New home launches around soon-to-start LRT3
If you are looking to take advantage of rail connectivity via the soon-to-start Shah Alam Line, here are all the upcoming residential projects sprouting around its stations.
Neighbourhood Lens: Pickleball, fresh businesses revive PJ’s SS2, Section 19
The rising rents could be a double-edged sword, on one hand signalling the appeal of the once-forgotten areas, but also threatening to price out those who jump-started the vitality.
Abandoned housing: Rehda’s solutions missing the forest for the trees
Datuk Chang Kim Loong: "For the average Malaysian, we have repeatedly said, owning a home is not just a dream but the largest financial commitment of a lifetime.
