Increase in demand for conservation shophouses
Interest in conservation shophouses has certainly increased, and so have prices.
Weird ways people buy property
In Sydney, a 19-year-old trainee teacher James Kidd tried harnessing the power of social media to buy a house of his own.
KL and Bangkok prime office market rent contract in 2Q2017
PETALING JAYA (Sept 12): Out of the 20 markets tracked by global property consultancy Knight Frank, Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok have experienced rental decline for their prime office market in 2Q2017, according to Knight Frank’s Asia-Pacific Prime Office Rental Index report.
Eupe marches on with third Klang Valley project
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 12): Kedah-based Eupe Corp Bhd has its third Klang Valley project in the pipeline and is looking to launch it by end-2018 or 1Q2019.
IKEA Batu Kawan will open for business in 1Q2019
PETALING JAYA (Sept 12): Malaysia’s fourth IKEA store, which is coming up in Batu Kawan, will open its doors to the public in 1Q2019.
PR1MA has township developments in the pipeline
PETALING JAYA (Sept 12): Perbadanan PR1MA Malaysia (PR1MA) is preparing to launch a few new townships, with one or two still in the process of getting approvals, said its CEO Datuk Abdul Mutalib Alias.
Titijaya 'confident' of achieving RM600m property sales in FY18
SUBANG JAYA (Sept 12): Titijaya Land Bhd said it is "confident" of achieving up to RM600 million worth of new property sales in the current financial year, as the property developer prepares to launch RM1.
Ibraco to buy four parcels of PJ land for RM37 mil
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 12): Sarawak-based property developer Ibraco Bhd has proposed to buy four parcels of vacant freehold land in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, measuring a total of 15,811.
Is freehold always better than leasehold?
Many have debated whether freehold properties are better than leasehold ones, especially in terms of capital appreciation.
