News about home

PUTRAJAYA (July 19): Malaysia's Public Sector Home Financing Board, a statutory body under the public sector Home Financing Board Act 2015, is teaming up with MBSB Bank to provide a joint financial scheme to public sector employees for owning their first homes.

PETALING JAYA (July 16): The state government down south plans to build between 2,000 and 3,000 units of Johor Affordable Homes (RMMJ) this year.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): Cases related to maintenance fees collection and inter-floor leakage top the list of claims filed by house owners to the Strata Management Tribunal (SMT), said Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) senior legal officer Roshan Karthi Kayan.

PUTRAJAYA (July 9): The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has appointed 16 presidents to the Tribunal for Homebuyer Claims and Strata Management Tribunal to tackle the rising number of tribunal case in the country.

PETALING JAYA (June 29): Close to half of the Small Office Home Office (Soho) units or 1,430 units of  2,912 units launched in Kuala Lumpur that  are under construction, remain unsold in 1Q2018.

在如吉隆坡般的大城市中，寸土尺金已是事实，这也是为何城中新房子面积越建越小。 在无法改变房子越来越小的前提下，屋主只能通过巧妙地室内设计，让房子看起来更宽敞一些。 在长达6周的Lafarge-EdgeProp MYHOME问卷调查中，收集了14,000大马人对理想房子的意见。其中，有超过一半（51.

  In cities such as Kuala Lumpur where land cost is rising, space comes at a premium, leading to smaller homes being built.

PETALING JAYA (June 14): The new government’s apparent intention to ease lending rules for home purchases may introduce additional risks to banks, analysts told The Edge weekly.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 12): Short-term lease platform Airbnb looks forward to engaging with local authorities to develop and appropriate frameworks — including tourism tax collection — that allow home sharing to thrive for Malaysia’s short- and long-term benefit, it said in an op-ed today.

PUTRAJAYA (June 12): Minister of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) Zuraida Kamaruddin has proposed that the number of strata tribunal presidents and interpreters be increased to clear the backlog of 7,000 cases.