How is this crisis different?
The ongoing Covid-19 outbreak has put a large dent on the global economy.
Time to lift property cooling measures, says Rehda president
PETALING JAYA (April 17): The effect of property cooling measures imposed since 2014 has been "too effective" and it is perhaps time to remove them, said Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) president , said Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) president Datuk Soam Heng Choon.
Shall we go tax-free for a year?
PETALING JAYA (April 17): The government should seriously consider declaring 2020 a "tax-free year" in light of the economic downturn and the global Covid-19 pandemic that has brought the country almost to a standstill for more than a month.
Greater transparency needed on housing and development data, says industry veteran
PETALING JAYA (April 17): MKH Bhd managing director Tan Sri Eddy Chen has called for greater transparency among stakeholders to share information and data that could help the property industry avoid a mismatch of property supply and demand.
Will Covid-19 cause the 'mother of all crises' in Malaysia?
PETALING JAYA (April 17): With the International Monetary Fund predicting that Asia's economic growth will grind to a halt this year for the first time in six decades amid the Covid-19 pandemic; as people fear losing their jobs and companies fear closures - could this be the worst financial crisis Malaysia has ever seen? At the EdgeProp.
HOC not another cheap sale but about helping homebuyers
PETALING JAYA (April 17): The Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) is not a "cheap sale" but meant to reduce the burden on homebuyers with the government incentives such as stamp duty waivers, said Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) president Datuk Soam Heng Choon.
Developers to reduce property prices post MCO?
PETALING JAYA (April 17): Whether property developers will lower the prices of their products in light of the current economic downturn brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic would depend on how desperate the developer is, but one thing is certain prices will definitely come down, said Datuk Soam Heng Choon, Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) president.
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PETALING JAYA (April 17): The ongoing Covid-19 outbreak has put a large dent on the global economy.
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MBAM, REHDA to ensure COVID-19 safety measures at worksites
KUALA LUMPUR (April 15): The Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) and the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (REHDA) Malaysia have pledged their commitment to work closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure work safety and to prevent the COVID-19 virus from spreading at construction sites, in light of the government’s recent announcement to allow critical construction activities to commence during Phase 3 of the Movement Control Order (MCO).
