Buyers find it difficult to get loans for affordable housing, says Jagdeep
GEORGE TOWN (Oct 22): The Penang government has once again urged Putrajaya to address the high rejection rate for loan applications to buy low-cost and affordable homes.
Glomac calls on Bank Negara to ease lending rules
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia should ease and provide more flexibility for end-financing of property purchases, especially for first-time buyers, said Glomac Bhd group managing director Datuk Seri Fateh Iskandar Mohamed Mansor (pictured).
MAPEX Property Showcase expects to make RM20 bil in sales
SELANGOR (Oct 16): The Malaysia Property Expo (MAPEX) Property Showcase, organised by Rehda Youth and held at 1Utama Shopping Centre in Bandar Utama, is anticipating sales of RM20 million.
Budget 2016 should focus on first-time homebuyers, say property players
PETALING JAYA (Oct 16): Property players are hoping that Budget 2016 will make it easier for first-time homebuyers to buy property.
The appeal of homes outside the city
ACCORDING to a survey by the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda), the number of unsold units at new property launches has increased over the past 18 months.
Trends in the Malaysian property market
THE look and feel of Malaysian homes are changing, say members of the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Youth Malaysia (Rehda Youth).
Urban regeneration key to growth, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): Revitalising the older parts of the city that are no longer economically viable is the only way to accommodate the continual growth of the city, said the deputy Federal Territories minister Datuk Loga Bala Mohan at the opening ceremony of the 7th International Conference on World Class Sustainable Cities (WCSC) 2015 today.
KRI urges construction industry to improve productivity
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 25): There is a need to incentivise the construction industry to modernise, but it must innovate and increase productivity first to prevent a housing crisis, said Khazanah Research Institute (KRI).
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Property prices buoyed by a number of factors, say industry players
VIEW VIDEO PETALING JAYA (Sept 22): Industry players foresee a future increase in property prices as incoming supply falls, making it a good time to buy property.
Weak sentiment and slowdown to continue, says Rehda
KELANA JAYA (Sept 11): Weak consumer and industry sentiment is expected to continue slowing the property market in the second half of the year (2H2015), said the Real Estate and Housing Developers Association of Malaysia (Rehda).
