US home prices ease in June

NEW YORK (Sept 1): The pace of gains in US home prices slowed in June but solid demand and tight supplies should keep a floor on the market, analysts said Tuesday.

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Private entities to the fore in SUKE and DASH projects

EARLY this month, Permodalan Nasional Bhd’s (PNB) unit Projek Lintasan Kota Holdings Sdn Bhd (Prolintas) awarded 17 contracts worth almost RM8 billion for the Sungai Besi–Ulu Kelang Elevated Expressway (SUKE) and Damansara–Shah Alam Elevated Expressway (DASH).

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趋势:回首1957,房价涨多少?

马来西亚于1957年独立,但大概没多少人知道1957年的房价趋势如何。 即使是80至89岁的国人,当年也不过是十多岁的青少年,而当时房地产课题也不如现在般火红且备受讨论。 关于当年的房地产数据资料非常稀有,在此我们要感谢已故首任马来西亚估价与房地产服务局总监Datuk Ravindra Dass在其著作《Estate to Real Estate》留下的宝贵资讯,让我们得以一探当年的房地产行情。 回顾1957:吉隆坡 -吉隆坡市中心Lake Gardens的一间独立式洋房售价仅为RM6万; -距离市中心两公里的大楼售价为每平方尺90仙; -Jalan Pudu的店铺售价为每间RM1万; -Old Klang Road的2.

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Transition and transformation

THE Transition Town movement came about because many people from all over the world were getting worried about issues such as peak oil (fossil fuel production reaching its peak and then dwindling to nothing) and climate change.

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