Ekovest bags RM99.9m contract for River of Life Phase 2 project
KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): Ekovest Bhd has bagged a RM99.
London house prices decline fastest since 2009 recession
PETALING JAYA (March 13): London house prices are falling at the fastest rate since the 2009 recession, with its most expensive boroughs recording the biggest drops, reported Bloomberg.
Bangladeshis running illegal homestay biz arrested
PETALING JAYA (March 10): Immigration officers arrested 28 Bangladeshis for running a homestay business at a luxury home in Kuala Lumpur without valid documents, reported The Star.
Crest Builder eyes Kepong Metropolitan Park land
PETALING JAYA (March 10): Construction and property development firm Crest Builder Holdings Bhd is eyeing a land swap deal worth RM400 million for a parcel in the Kepong Metropolitan Park, reported The Edge weekly.
IOI Properties secures S$1.6b long-term financing for S’pore JV, say sources
PETALING JAYA (March 10): IOI Properties Group Bhd has secured S$1.
Inspen: One agency can monitor affordable housing supply and demand
KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): The formation of just a single agency tasked with the distribution of affordable houses can facilitate the monitoring of their supply and demand, said National Institute of Valuation (Inspen) Director Mohd Khairudin Abd Halim.
Discovery Gallery for first luxury senior living project in Malaysia officially launched today
KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): Pelaburan Hartanah Bhd (PHB), UEM Group Bhd (UEM Group), and Japan’s Medical Care Service Inc (MCS) officially launched the discovery gallery of a joint project between the three parties known as Rei Seraya Residence — Malaysia’s first luxury senior living project with care services — on Jalan Ampang, next to Gleneagles hospital.
What do we really want in a home?
The age-old Asian culture decrees that securing a roof over one’s head is a must.
Collapse at construction site kills worker, injures four
KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): The accidental collapse of steel beams at a construction site in Bukit Beruntung, Selangor, has resulted in the death of an Indonesian worker, The Star Online reported today.
Nudie pix in S’pore property listing sparks investigation
PETALING JAYA (March 9): A property listing for a mansionette in Choa Chu Kang, Singapore, featuring a nude shot of a man has prompted the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) — which regulates the island republic’s real estate industry — to investigate the incident, reported the Straits Times.
