Residents of Apartment Permai, PJ live in fear after wall collapse
PETALING JAYA (Nov 9): Residents of low and medium cost Apartment Permai here have been living in fear since one of their retention walls collapsed in May.
Budget 2019 is an accurate and detailed plan to solve housing issue, says KPKT
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 3): The Housing and Local Government (KPKT) Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin said the Budget 2019 is an accurate and detailed plan to solve homeownership issues for Malaysians.
Budget 2019: How will govt monitor new home prices, asks Kenanga
PETALING JAYA (Nov 2): Kenanga Head of Equity Research Sarah Lim (pictured) said it will be interesting to know how the current government will monitor the selling prices of new houses.
Budget 2019: Rehda lauds move to have innovative property crowdfunding platform
PETALING JAYA (Nov 2): The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) President Datuk Soam Heng Choon (pictured) has lauded the government’s initiative in introducing a new technology-based mechanism –property crowdfunding, to encourage homeownership.
Budget 2019: Mah Sing wants clarity from Rehda about 10% discount on house prices
PETALING JAYA (Nov 2): Mah Sing Group Bhd will be seeking clarity from the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) on the commitment it made to the government for its members to provide up to 10% discount on new residential projects.
PEPS rebukes proposal of separate board for property, facility and strata managers
PETALING JAYA (Oct 31): The Association of Valuers, Property Managers, Estate Agents and Property Consultants in the Private Sector Malaysia (PEPS) has rebuked a proposal to separate board to register and regulate property, facility and strata managers as property management is interrelated with other professions.
Affordable housing schemes to be monitored for prompt delivery
Penang (Oct 29): Timely delivery of affordable housing schemes in the state will be given close attention by the Penang government.
Perak launches first phase of Perakku housing scheme
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): We have heard of the Rumah Selangorku housing scheme and not to be outdone, the Perak government has launched the first phase of the “Perakku” housing programme.
KPKT and MIPFM to discuss separate register for property and facility managers
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): The Malaysian Institute of Property and Facility Managers (MIPFM) will be speaking with the Housing and Local Government Ministry about the possibility of setting up a separate board to register property, facility and strata managers.
KPKT reaffirms need for centralised affordable housing database to prevent abuse
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): A centralised database of affordable housing owners is necessary to ensure that such homes developed by the government benefits those in need, said Housing and Local Government deputy minister Datuk Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah.
