KL residential transactions up 1.1% in 2019
PETALING JAYA (April 30): Kuala Lumpur residential property transaction volume saw a slight increase of 1.
Property overhang down 5% in 2019 but serviced apartment segment spiked
PETALING JAYA (April 29): The residential property overhang and unsold residential property situation in the country improved last year (2019).
DONE DEAL: Serviced apartment, Swiss-Garden Residences, Kuala Lumpur
Sold for: RM510,000 (RM927.
Japan spouses apartments an option to avoid 'coronavirus divorce'
KUALA LUMPUR (April 16): Worried about a "coronavirus divorce"? An enterprising Japanese short-term rental firm is marketing its empty apartments as a way for stressed couples to get some time apart during the virus lockdown, AFP reported yesterday.
Thief sneaks into 19th floor unit from toilet window
KUALA LUMPUR (April 9): A thief sneaked into a unit on the 19th floor of an apartment building in Taman Daya, Johor Bahru last week through an open toilet window.
Brooklyn landlord cancels rent for hundreds of tenants
KUALA LUMPUR (April 6): New York landlord Mario Salerno, who has 18 apartment buildings, posted signs saying tenants in his buildings did not need to pay April rent, The New York Times reported on Friday.
Report: Berjaya Corp to build luxury hotel, apartment in Greenland
KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): Following its disposal of the five-star Four Seasons Kyoto hotel in Japan recently, Berjaya Corp Bhd (BCorp) has now set its sights on Greenland for a luxury hotel and apartment project in the country’s capital of Nuuk, according to a Norwegian news report.
DONE DEAL: Serviced apartment, Maxim Residences, Cheras, KL
Rented for: RM1,800 per month (RM2.
OCR Group terminates joint venture with D’nonce
KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): OCR Group Bhd has terminated its joint venture (JV) agreement with D’nonce Technology Bhd to develop affordable apartments in Seberang Perai Tengah, Penang.
Central Global secures construction job in Penang worth RM42m
KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): Central Global Bhd said today its 51%-owned subsidiary has secured a contract from Simbol Era Sdn Bhd worth RM42.
