PROPERTY SNAPSHOT What’s affordable in Bangsar?
• Bangsar is a matured neighbourhood dominated largely by landed homes.
Commercial banks say no truth in tougher credit checks on home buyers
KUALA LUMPUR (May 25): The Association of Banks in Malaysia (ABM), which represents 27 commercial banks operating in the country, said it is "not true" there are now tougher credit checks on potential home buyers.
Nadayu Properties introduces Subang Jaya’s first green condominium
PETALING JAYA (May 25): Nadayu Properties Bhd recently introduced its Green Building Index (GBI)-certified high-rise condominium in Bandar Sunway and Subang Jaya.
Supply glut in Iskandar haunts UEM Sunrise
KUALA LUMPUR: UEM Sunrise Bhd, the largest landlord in the Iskandar region in Johor, has seen its share price shrink to only one-third of its peak at RM3.
PROPERTY SNAPSHOT Steady appreciation in Bangsar
• This week, we focus on one of Kuala Lumpur’s trendiest neighbourhoods, Bangsar.
Malaysia to host Fiabci 66th World Real Estate Congress
PETALING JAYA (May 22): For the second time in a decade, Malaysia will host the Fiabci or International Real Estate Federation 66th World Real Estate Congress.
MRT2, LRT 3 to boost properties and landbank, says AffinHwang
KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): AffinHwang Capital Research has maintained its “Neutral” rating on the property sector and said the RM25 billion Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit Line 2 (MRT2) and RM9 billion Light Rail Transit Line 3 (LRT 3) would spur the construction sector (Overweight) growth.
Kimlun buys Johor land for RM28.3 mil to build residential properties
KUALA LUMPUR (May 13): Kimlun Corp Bhd is acquiring land in Kota Tinggi, Johor for RM28.
MCT plans to launch REIT earliest by 2020
KUALA LUMPUR (May 11): MCT Bhd plans to form a real estate investment trust (REIT) at the earliest by 2020.
