7 things to note about strata landed homes
We used to mostly see strata projects as high-rise residences but these days, strata landed homes have been introduced as well.
SKL urges MACC to look into KLCP 2020 violations
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 10): In a statement released today, Selamatkan Kuala Lumpur (SKL) questioned the legality of the recently gazetted Kuala Lumpur City Plan 2020 (KLCP 2020), saying that it was substantially different from the 2008 Draft KLCP which had undergone public participation and consultation, and urged Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to look into the violations.
Report: MACC set to charge Isa Samad over Felda hotel buy
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 10): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) are in the midst of preparing to charge Felda ex-chairman Tan Sri Isa Samad with abuse of power related to an inflated purchase price of a hotel during his tenure at Felda.
Alternative solutions are worth consideration
With Malaysia's median household income of RM5,228 in 2016, RM188,208 should be the maximum affordable house price, when utilising Demographia International's Median Multiple (MM) method in which homes are considered affordable only if it is less than three times the household median annual income.
房屋趣：你不知道的不丹 “房事”
不丹（Bhutan）是位于西藏和尼泊尔之间的山中小国，这里除了有宏伟的喜马拉雅山脉，全球最高未曾被人类征服过的高山——Gangkhar Puensum也位于这个小国境内。 然而，让不丹闻名于世的并非完全是这座神秘的高山，而是其独一无二的国民快乐指数（Gross National Happiness，简称GNH）。GNH是衡量不丹国人幸福指数的指标 ，根据不丹GNH中心的官方网站，GNH委员会由最高政府成员所组成，首要任务是以国人幸福指数为核心，制定和执行国家政策。 对国民幸福快乐的程度如斯认真，让不丹拥有全球最幸福快乐国家的美誉，也吸引了不少游客前往旅游。 此外，不丹对国民快乐指数的重视，也反映在该国政府的执政方针上，为国人提供各类让人称羡的福利，例如免费教育和医疗服务，以及针对有害健康的行订立相关法令与惩罚，例如严禁销售烟草产品等。 EdgeProp.
‘99-door mansion’ conservation efforts
BUKIT MERTAJAM (Nov 10): What was once a grand mansion, known as the Caledonia House, is now a rotting, termite-infested building ravaged by time.
Landlords get richer if most Malaysians can't afford their own homes
A Frankly Speaking comment in the latest issue of The Edge Malaysia (Nov 12 - 18, 2018) The issue is not availability.
What are the trends shaping our homes?
Unrelenting advancements in the world of science and technology are constantly changing the way we live, work and play.
New townships are redefining location
New townships being developed today are often not located in the most sought after locations for property buyers but as urbanisation gains pace, these townships will eventually become self-sustaining if they are well-planned for sustainability.
Half of low-cost flats have become unliveable
NIBONG TEBAL (Nov 9): Half of the low cost flats in the state have become slums, says Jawi assemblyman Jason H’ng Mooi Lye.
