How significant are highways to property prices?
Investors take heed: “Follow the infrastructure to find the property hotspot” is no longer the only golden mantra for investing.
Selangor Dredging to sell Kuala Lumpur headquarters for RM480 mil
KUALA LUMPUR (June 21): Selangor Dredging Bhd (SDB) is selling Wisma Selangor Dredging along with the land in Jalan Ampang here for RM480 million cash.
Selangor Dredging 4Q profit jumps eight times on property revaluation
KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): Selangor Dredging's net profit jumped by more than eight times to RM50.
Atrium REIT to acquire Shah Alam land for RM23 mil
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 4): Atrium Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) has proposed to acquire a piece of industrial land measuring 1.
Property owners seek clarity on land valuations by JPPH
PETALING JAYA (Sept 6): Some residential bungalow owners along Jalan Gasing in Petaling Jaya are puzzled with the disparity in the valuations done on their properties by private valuers, and those done by the Valuation and Property Services Department (JPPH).
Rent control may drive down values of heritage and pre-war properties
KUALA LUMPUR (July 9): Real estate experts cautioned against reintroducing rent control on heritage and pre-war properties in Penang, as it may drive up the cost of maintaining these properties, lowering their values and impacting tourism as a result.
Prices in Penang move sideways in the first quarter
THE Penang housing market moved sideways on both the primary and secondary markets in the first quarter of the year, says Michael Geh (pictured), director at Raine & Horne International Zaki + Partners.
Penang’s affordable homes to steal limelight, APDL delay causes concern
THE Penang housing market will see houses on the secondary market and in new projects priced below RM450,000 hogging the limelight in the coming months, says Raine & Horne International Zaki + Partners director Michael Geh (pictured, below).
Rising, falling, rising? Market observations for the first half of 2015
MALAYSIA: OVERALL RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MARKET There was an overall contraction of the Malaysian residential property market in the first half of this year (1Q2015) compared with 1Q2014, according to figures released by the National Property Information Centre (Napic).
