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While there are ongoing  challenges in property management, these should be addressed by improving existing systems rather than creating new regulatory bodies that will waste public funds.

It said these incentives, which aim to establish Forest City as a hub for family offices, are projected to attract local and international investments, fuelling demand for property and creating job opportunities over the long term.

If there was any lingering doubt … it is now completely exonerated by the latest Federal Court decision, which endorsed the High Court decision and reinforced the developer's obligation to provide such utility facilities.

Rate cuts in the US have been mostly positive for the FBM KLCI with a median return of 8% over a 12-month period after a US rate cut, Kenanga said in a note.

Almost half the respondents reported having unsold completed residential units, citing the top reasons as loan rejection, low demand and bumiputera lots.

This compares to the RM85.

The Housing Credit Guarantee Scheme is set to incentivise first-time homeownership, boosting growth in the residential real estate sector in the second half of the year.

"We favour developers with strong sales history, reputable brands, substantial land holdings in desirable locations, and minimal holding costs," it said in a note on Thursday.

“Major developers remain confident on the long term outlook with Johor continuing to be an important market.

According to the JLL’s study, newly-completed ESG-compliant office buildings in Greater KL command higher occupancy rates at 80% to 90%, with average achievable rents exceeding non-green buildings.