New special ‘step-up’ end-financing scheme PR1MA
Property sector Maintain neutral: In the Budget 2017 announced last Friday, the government announced a new special “step-up” end-financing scheme for PR1MA (1Malaysia People’s Housing Programme).
Good intentions behind Budget 2017 but implementation is key: Rehda Selangor
PETALING JAYA (Oct 25): The good intentions behind the measures to increase the supply of affordable housing announced in the recently tabled Budget 2017 may be good but they would need effective implementation, said the Selangor branch chairman of the Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association Malaysia (Rehda), Zulkifly Garib.
Ekovest bags RM255.5 mil beautification job from DBKL
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): Ekovest Bhd has bagged a RM255.
Developers may cut prices to ease cash flow in challenging market
PETALING JAYA (Oct 25): This is the time for those looking to buy properties to look out for “bargains” as the challenging property market may prompt some developers to lower prices, said Datuk Steve Chong, the Johor branch chairman of the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda).
Stamp duty exemption should be extended to property purchases up to RM500,000
PETALING JAYA (Oct 24): The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) deputy secretary general Tan Ching Meng urged the government to extend the zero stamp duty to property transfers worth up to RM500,000 from RM300,000.
Country Garden @ Danga Bay targets full take-up by end-2017
JOHOR BAHRU: Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd (Country Garden) is looking to sell all the remaining 2,000 high-rise residential units at its Country Garden @ Danga Bay development in Johor by end-2017, said its sales executive Lee Yi Shen.
Sunway Velocity set to open Dec 8 with Malaysia’s first AEON MaxValu Prime
PETALING JAYA: Sunway Velocity Mall, KL is set to open this Dec 8.
Moving the property management industry to the next level
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): Malaysian property managers should reinvent themselves and enhance their capacity to meet increasingly high market expectations, said DBKL property management and valuation department’s commissioner of buildings (COB) head Kamarulzaman Mat Salleh.
