Govt should promote rent-to-own concept to boost homeownership

  KELANA JAYA (Nov 13): The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) should take the initiative to work with the private sector to promote the rent-to-own concept or other alternatives to encourage homeownership without over-stretching the finances of individuals instead of increasing affordable housing supply, said Socio-Economic Research Centre (SERC) executive director Lee Heng Guie.

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SC supportive of innovative ideas like property crowdfunding platforms

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 5): The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) (pictured) said today it is supportive of innovative ideas that tap into the transformative power of technology to democratise investments, allowing more financing options for Malaysians to buy their first homes and enhance their socio-economic well-being.

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Budget 2019: HBA urges measures to slow down property price growth

PETALING JAYA (Nov 2): The National House Buyers Association (HBA) has urged the government to take measures to slow down escalating property prices by raising the supply of homes in the affordable housing segment through  government-linked corporations, state economic agencies and  bodies such as Perbadanan PR1MA Malaysia (PR1MA).

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The list of blacklisted developers which defied the Tribunal for Homebuyer Claims (as at September 14, 2018)

The list of blacklisted developers which defied the Tribunal for Homebuyer Claims (as at September 14, 2018) No Company 1 ABRA DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD 2 ACTRAL FAIRWAY SDN BHD 3 AJUMAS ENGINEERING SDN BHD 4 ALUNAN OMBAK SDN BHD 5 ANGEL PROPERTIES SDN BHD 6 ANGKATAN MEWAH SDN BHD 7 ANGLO VENTURES SDN BHD 8 ANJUNG PROPERTIES SDN BHD 9 ANTANUSA DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD 10 ANTAP IKHLAS SDN BHD 11 ANTARA VISTA SDN BHD 12 ANZ DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD 13 ARAH CIPTA SDN BHD 14 ARASIAPLUS HERITAGE SDN BHD 15 ARCHLAW DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD 16 ASET NUSANTARA DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD 17 ASPIRASI VIANA DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD 18 ASTANA LAND SDN BHD (DAHULU DIKENALI SBG KEJORA INDAH VENTURES SDN BHD) 19 BAN SOON AIK DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD 20 BARTER FORTUNE SDN BHD 21 BATU SEMBILAN PROPERTIES SDN BHD 22 BAYU PARK DEVELOPMENT 23 BCM REALTY (M) SDN BHD 24 BENCH WIN SDN BHD 25 BENIH MURNI SDN BHD 26 BENTARA MAJU SDN BHD 27 BETTER SYMBOL SDN BHD 28 BHL CONSTRUCTION SDN BHD 29 BIDARA PUJIAN (M) SDN BHD 30 BINA SATU LEASING SDN BHD 31 BINA WORKS & TRADING SDN BHD 32 BINTANG TEKNOLOGI KOMUNIKASI SDN.

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HBA tells Rehda to redefine affordable housing – report

PETALING JAYA (Oct 15): The National House Buyers Association (HBA) has called upon the Real Estate and Housing Developers Association (Rehda) to redefine its “outright unrealistic” definition of affordable housing, according to a New Straits Times report.

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