News about home

A picture speaks a thousand words, and sometimes a good photo does a better sales job than any sales pitch by a real estate agent.

GEORGE TOWN (June 8): The expected influx of high-rise residential units, partly due to more launches of affordable homes, is likely to put a cap on prices in Penang in the next few years.

PETALING JAYA (May 30): KotaSAS Sdn Bhd, the developer of Kota Sultan Ahmad Shah (KotaSAS) township in Kuantan, Pahang, has seen 52% of its Evergreen II Homes being taken up since the project was unveiled in March, said the developer.

REAL estate trends in developed countries are interesting as they give an idea of how homeowners’ behaviours and tastes are evolving.

A BETTER home in the 21st century is one that provides its occupants with a better quality of life, say members of Rehda Youth, the youth wing of the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda).

Construction firm-turned-property developer Johawaki Development Sdn Bhd will launch Phase 3 of its landed development, Avanti Residences, on May 7.

IN THE near future, you can truly multitask with just a smartphone application: Brush your teeth, check your calendar and email, and watch the news in the bathroom via the monitor screen-cum-mirror.

ON April 1, URA released its flash estimate of the private residential price index for 1Q2016.

PUTRAJAYA (April 13): Precinct 12 offers the perfect place for residents and visitors alike to enjoy healthy pursuits, such as jogging, cycling and the outdoors,” said Sabariah Ramli, general manager of marketing of Putrajaya Homes Sdn Bhd (PjHomes), which hosted the Superbike Stopover@Augusta on Saturday.

PETALING JAYA (April 7): The First Home Deposit Funding Scheme (MyDeposit) is a good move to increase home ownership among Malaysians and will also benefit Mah Sing Group Bhd as the company offers a number of properties that qualify for the scheme, said its group managing director and group chief executive Tan Sri Leong Hoy Kum in a press release today.