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•    This week, the spotlight falls on the secondary market of non-landed residences within the highly popular neighbourhood of Bangsar.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 12): The auction market has the potential to become an avenue to market non-distressed properties with some classy and creative sales strategies, said an auction market expert.

PETALING JAYA (March 11): Close to a third of 159 respondents to the Real Estate Housing Developers Association (Rehda) Property Industry Survey 2H2015 agree that the main issue with affordable housing is the increased overall cost of doing business.

PETALING JAYA (March 11): Best Western Plus Kuching – international hotel operator Best Western Hotels & Resorts’ first foray into Sarawak’s capital – is expected to open in 2018, it said in a press release today.

PETALING JAYA (March 11): Mitraland Group plans to officially launch its Melbourne high-rise residential project Esque South Yarra by early April this year in Melbourne.

IN Ghana and other West African countries, mud houses or dwellings made from earth are common, especially among the low income group.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Luster Industries Bhd is collaborating with Koperasi Hartanah Malaysia Bhd (Kohama) to build 106 units of affordable houses within the Taman Tasik 1 Malaysia development in Pengkalan Hulu, Perak.

MELBOURNE (March 8): The 308 Exhibition Street in Melbourne and 12-13 Birnie Avenue, Homebush in Sydney are up for sale.

THE Australian government’s Northern Growth Corridor programme, launched in 2012, has been a catalyst for developments in the country’s suburban areas.

WANT to enjoy some fresh air and greenery without stepping outdoors? Why not seek out the “indoor gardens” which are open to the public.