Landlords brace for slower leasing and softer rent under new SST regime
"Office tenants now face the dual challenge of higher rental costs and increased fit-out expenses due to the new construction services tax.
Neighbourhood Lens: Taman Tasik Metropolitan Kepong property values climb, commercial sector soars 30.77%
Condominium prices also charted steady growth, with average transacted values rising 3.
Is FAR Capital making the Malaysian property industry better or worse?
Many people wonder, is FAR Capital Sdn Bhd a force for good or a bad actor? Bulk purchases and group buys have long carried a stigma in Malaysia’s property market.
Positive outlook for luxury hotel sector
Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur general manager Herman Kemp stated that Hyatt Hotels Corporation is very confident in Malaysia’s premium hospitality market, with the increase in tourism and the improvement of Malaysia’s economy, following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Old bones, new buzz: Port Klang’s shoplots draw fresh interest
Rental transactions within a 1.
Malaysia Property Xpo 2025: New-generation homebuyers prioritise long-term value over speculative gains
Teng said that during earlier times, especially the 1990s, property investors were often looking for profits through flipping.
EPIQ data reveal inflated prices in KL condo transactions that disrupt market valuations
If these hidden kickbacks are indeed influencing appraisals, they can infiltrate the valuation process and establish systemic errors.
The Real Deal: Will pay-per-use work in affordable housing?
A pay-per-use or opt-in model can potentially and quickly become an operational minefield.
Abandoned housing: Why Housing Completion Guarantee System is a bad idea
Instead of minimising abandoned housing projects, the HCGS would potentially be counter-productive, because it would be akin to guaranteeing developers’ profit, even if they run away.
JLL Malaysia: New four-figure psf serviced apartments pushing average transaction prices up in JB
Tan explained that this increase is fuelled by a wave of serviced apartment new launches now commanding RM1,000–RM1,500 psf, especially around the Bukit Chagar area.
