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KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 27): Green Target Group plans to bring Kuala Lumpur’s lifestyle to the small town by launching The Colonial in Raub, Pahang this August.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 24): About 33% of London’s West End homes were sold for above £2,250 psf in the final quarter last year (4Q2015), compared with 10% of the market a year ago, said international property services firm CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) senior director Jamie Gunning in the firm’s report on the area’s residential market.

FOR Dave Soh (pictured), senior negotiator at MIP Properties, selling properties is just one part of his job scope as he believes there is more to the profession.

Rented for: RM4,695 per month or RM5 psf (including 6% GST) Concluded by: Jaimie Lee of Property Hub Sdn Bhd (012-281 9182) When: December 2015 Noteworthy: * Built-up: 939 sq ft * The only unit with this built-up on the entire floor * High floor, facing east overlooking the Pantai area * Partly furnished with air-conditioning units, flooring and pantry * MSC-status-certified office building The Vertical comprises two office buildings and the above mentioned unit is located in The Vertical II Office Suites, also known as Tower B.

JOHOR BAHRU (Feb 25): Residents of Taman Desa Cemerlang in Ulu Tiram, near Johor Bahru, are worried that an eroded patch of road is endangering pedestrians and motorists.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Penang-based property developer Aspen Group is planning a reverse takeover (RTO) of ceramic and homogeneous tiles maker Yi-Lai Bhd, which will see the latter branching out into property development.

PJD Sejahtera Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of OSK Property Holdings Bhd, plans to make its latest project — Timurbay Seafront Residence in Balok Beach near Kuantan — a success in the area.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 24): Selangor Dredging Bhd (SDB) will be focusing on the sales of its property projects that are currently under construction as it seeks to maintain the strength of its strong balance sheet this year, the group said in a press statement today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): Negeri Sembilan property developer Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd posted record property sales of RM805.

GEORGE TOWN (Feb 24): Penang Island City Council (MBPP) today reiterated that it had no records to show that a building demolished on the Runnymede property in George Town was the home of Singapore founder Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles.