A place to let your guard down
A mysterious enchantment always seems to linger around pre-war abodes, and when they are given a polish without being stripped of its old charm, they can be so inviting.
‘Demand for high-rise residences picking up in Sarawak’
PETALING JAYA (Feb 6): High-rise residential projects have seen stronger demand in Sarawak, according to Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) Sarawak branch chairman Datuk Alex Ting.
Airbnb to continue working closely with Malaysian authorities on short-term rental framework
PETALING JAYA (Jan 25): Short-stay leasing platform Airbnb (pictured) said it will continue to work closely with the relevant authorities to craft and implement clear and fair regulations governing short term rentals in Malaysia, it said in a statement today.
IGB REIT’s rental income growth encouraging amid challenging market conditions
IGB Real Estate Investment Trust (Jan 24, RM1.
Lawyer: Defaults on GRR schemes not unusual
PETALING JAYA (Jan 19): While there is a lack of official statistics, it is not unusual for developers or landlords to default on a guaranteed rental return (GRR) scheme payment, observed lawyer and founding partner of Chee & Associates Lai Chee Hoe.
DBKL: Register with us if you rent your properties out for short stays
PETALING JAYA (Jan 19): Owners or operators of residential properties leasing them out for short-term stays on platforms such as AirBnB will have to register with Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), reported The Star.
IDEAS: Development freeze “excessive demonstration of govt powers”
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 11): Putrajaya’s orders to indefinitely freeze approvals for four types of developments is an “excessive demonstration of government powers to suppress the free market”, said the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) in a statement.
Selangor Properties results driven by Australian operation
Selangor Properties Bhd (Dec 28, RM4.
Sungai Besi Air Force Base relocation to start next month
PETALING JAYA (Nov 29): The relocation of the Sungai Besi Air Force Base — which will be redeveloped into the Bandar Malaysia project — is scheduled to begin next month, said the Ministry of Finance.
