Industrial property underrated, says expert
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 16): The industrial sector represents a bright spot in the current Malaysian property market, according to CBRE | WTW managing director Foo Gee Jen.
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 16): The industrial sector represents a bright spot in the current Malaysian property market, according to CBRE | WTW managing director Foo Gee Jen.
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 19): There could be “some positive reaction from Singaporeans” when the foreign property price threshold reduction from RM1 million to RM600,000 kicks in, a property expert told Free Malaysia Today (FMT).
PETALING JAYA (Sept 29): Property investors should consider diversifying their portfolio into alternative assets such industrial properties, offices and shops, rather than concentrating all their investments in a single type of property, according Axis REIT Managers Bhd head of investment Siva Shanker.
KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): Property experts have dismissed concerns that the change of Bangsar South’s name back to Kampung Kerinchi will drive down prices of properties in the area.
PETALING JAYA (March 8): Axis REIT Managers Bhd head of investment Siva Shanker expects the performance of third-tier shopping malls to worsen, with these spaces eventually becoming store rooms for e-commerce businesses, if they do not stay relevant.
PETALING JAYA (Oct 5): Forest City in Johor will not suffer from low occupancy in the long term, owing to the incoming high-speed rail and the job opportunities being created within the region, said Country Garden Pacificview Sdn Bhd president and chief strategy officer Dr Yu Runze.
SETIA ALAM (March 4): Property agents should shift their mindsets and explore more options in terms of property selling, according to Axis Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Managers Bhd head of investment Siva Shanker.
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 1): The occupancy rate of offices in Kuala Lumpur city has fallen to 83% from nearly 90% in 2H2015.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 27): While industrial properties may not be a sexy class of investment assets, they make very stable assets no matter where you are in the cycle, said Axis REIT Managers Bhd head of investment Siva Shanker (pictured).
KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): The Malaysian Annual Real Estate Convention (Marec’16) -- which kicks off today -- will also highlight the latest trends in the auction market and physical retail in a digital world to avoid the threat of technology advancement on its second day tomorrow.