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GEORGE TOWN (May 14): The Penang government said it will push for the light rail transit (LRT) project under the RM27 billion Penang Transport Master Plan to be given priority by the Land Transport Commission (SPAD).

PETALING JAYA (May 14): Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has frozen all unapproved projects, including those built on hillslopes and public spaces, reported Malaysiakini.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 14): Gabungan AQRS Bhd, which saw its shares plummet 30% to RM1.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 14): While markets are nervous that the new ruling coalition Pakatan Harapan’s pledge to review megaprojects may negatively impact the construction sector, some see the plan as a chance for greater inclusion of local players.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): The key to strata living is how well the property is managed because the condition of the building will significantly determine the value of your investment, said EdgeProp.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): There is no one set of guidelines that suits all kinds of property management, so property owners and residents need to stay alert and keep learning more about property management to ensure their property are in good hands.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): With more people living in communal developments, issues and disputes are also increasing, thus bringing a lot of headaches to stakeholders of the sector, particularly homeowners.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): Property developers usually shy away from the topic of property management because they are reluctant to face the issues of homeowners but this has to change, said Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association (Rehda) Institute chairman Datuk Jeffrey Ng.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): Before deciding to purchase a property with fancy landscaping, one should consider future landscape maintenance and upkeep, said Praxcis Design Sdn Bhd director Low Chee Leong.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): It is important to take responsibility of the strata residence that you live in and be prepared to be a management committee (MC) member to serve the community conscientiously, honestly and impartially, said Sri Penaga management corporation chairman Khaw Chay Tee at EdgeProp.