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.
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): Government lands will be made available for the building of 30,000 affordable homes in the country, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said in his Budget 2017 speech today.
NOWADAYS whenever people talk about buying properties, more often than not, they blame banks for not lending enough.
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): Potentially higher Employees Provident Fund (EPF) withdrawal for homebuyers will not see significant impact on the property sector given that there are already various financing schemes from the government to address the challenge of homebuyers in purchasing their first homes, according to AllianceDBS research.
PETALING JAYA (Sept 29): S P Setia Bhd will launch the first block of its D’Camellia affordable apartments project located at its Setia EcoHill township in Semenyih on Oct 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 26): Scientex Bhd's net profit rose 10.
Source: Bank Negara Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said today that the maximum housing loan tenure of 35 years is more than sufficient for borrowers to settle their housing loans by their retirement age.
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 9): Representatives from various media organisations in Hong Kong, Singapore and Indonesia were given an overview of the Malaysian property market by TheEdgeProperty.
PETALING JAYA: The Penang state government will soon make its decision regarding a proposal to revise the current density guidelines to 128 units per acre in order to provide more affordable housing in the state.
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 3): Malaysian houses priced up to RM165,060 each are "considered affordable" to the median Malaysian household, but only 21% of housing launches in the country were priced below RM250,000 in 2014.
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