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KUALA LUMPUR (May 15): Maybank Islamic Bhd’s HouzKEY, Malaysia’s first bank-initiated rent-to-own (RTO) scheme, will launch its second phase which will see the scheme being expanded to cover properties on the secondary market.

PETALING JAYA (May 11): As Malaysians witness the establishment of a new government by Pakatan Harapan (Pakatan), the National House Buyers Association (HBA) is looking at the promises made in its election manifesto, especially with regard to affordable housing and homeownership with “high optimism and anticipation”.

Standing tall in Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Menara Sunway has been a landmark in the township for more than two decades.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 10): Bank Negara Malaysia's (pictured) monetary policy committee has decided today to maintain the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3.

Many expect clarity to the political landscape in Malaysia after the 14th General Election (GE14) which will be held next week.

成交价：RM310万 （每平方尺RM861） 交易推手：Prestige Realty的Keith Ng (REN 11556，017-888 2595) 成交月份：2018年1月 卖点： ● 建筑面积：3,600平方尺 ● 4+1间房和5间浴室 ● 中层单位，面向北边 ● 部分装潢   Palmyra Bangsar是一栋位于Bangsar区，楼龄达10年的公寓。这栋公寓为低密度发展，只有60个单位，且位于策略性地点，可取道多个大道往返吉隆坡市中心。 Prestige Realty的房产经纪Keith Ng表示，这单交易的买卖双方都是外国专才。 “卖家在大马居住多年，但他即将回国，所以决定将手上的大马产业和资产脱售，包括这间公寓。” 至于买家则是即将从澳洲搬来大马的外派人士。他青睐于Bangsar社区的居住环境，更锁定Palmyra Bangsar公寓。 “卖家的原来叫价更高，但基于买方态度真诚，所以卖家最终答应给予折扣。” Ng表示，类似单位目前的叫价介于RM300万至RM350万。 他也认为，以这个部分装潢、面积达3,600平方尺的单位来说，RM310万对于买家来说是一个好价钱。 截至4月18日，EdgeProp.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 3): The consortium of Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) and Gamuda Bhd, and YTL High Speed Rail Sdn Bhd (YTL THP JV) — a joint venture (JV) between Syarikat Pembenaan Yeoh Tiong Lay Sdn Bhd and TH Properties Sdn Bhd — have accepted a letter of appointment (LoA) from MyHSR Corp Sdn Bhd, appointing the two consortiums as the project delivery partners (PDPs) for the northern and southern sections of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (KL-S’pore HSR) project.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 2): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to keep the overnight policy rate at 3.

PETALING JAYA (April 30): Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) aims to provide RM10 billion in loans under its MaxiHome Ezy scheme this year, reported Bernama.

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