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BELIEVE it or not, the year 2015 can be considered one of the most vibrant in the history of the local property sector despite a general slowdown.

Several real estate markets across the world showed positive growth this year, albeit at a slower pace.

Just in case you missed our DONE DEALS for 2015, here they are: DONE DEAL: Unit at 28 Mont’Kiara (MK 28), Mont’ Kiara, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Unit at Kiara Residence 2, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Duplex unit at Sunway Vivaldi condominium, Mont’Kiara, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: New three-storey detached house at Enclave Bangsar, Jalan Medang Tanduk, Bangsar DONE DEAL: Unit at 11 Mont’Kiara condominium, Mont’Kiara, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Unit at The Z Residence condominium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Unit at Tropicana Grande Condominium, Tropicana, Petaling Jaya DONE DEAL: Saville Melawati serviced apartment in Taman Desa Melawati, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Duplex unit in Scott SOHO, Scott Garden, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Two-storey bungalow, Tropicana Indah Resort Homes, PJ DONE DEAL: 2-storey terraced house, Taman Bukit Serdang, Selangor DONE DEAL: Zenia Parkhomes, Desa Parkcity, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Alam Damai, Cheras DONE DEAL: Bungalow in Tropicana Indah, Petaling Jaya DONE DEAL: Reed @ Lake Fields, Sungai Besi DONE DEAL: Tiffani Kiara, Mont’Kiara, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Bungalow on Jalan Jelutong, Damansara Heights DONE DEAL: Suasana Sentral Loft, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Summer Suites small office/flexible office DONE DEAL: The Mansions @ Parkcity Heights, Desa Parkcity, Kuala Lumpur DONE DEAL: Mont’Kiara Pines condominium, Kuala Lumpur

A large supply of office space continued to weigh on rental rates in Kuala Lumpur, KL Fringe and Beyond KL (Selangor) in 3Q2015, while the overall market is expected to remain gloomy until year end.

UPON entering the gates of Kelab Golf Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (KGSAAS) in Shah Alam, Selangor, a long tree-lined and picturesque driveway leads to the courtyards of Vila Elemen.

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KUALA LUMPUR: FCW Holdings Bhd does not expect to repeat its stellar performance in the last financial year ended June 30, 2015 (FY15) in this current financial year amid the sluggish economy.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 22): LTKM Bhd is selling a piece of freehold industrial land measuring 21,284 sq metres together with a factory in Kapar, Klang, for RM26 million, cash, to unlock the property's value and use the proceeds to acquire future strategic landbank.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 22): FCW Holdings Bhd said the 368 Residences project, which will be jointly developed with IJM Land Bhd on a 50:50 basis, will see its first phase launched in the third quarter of 2016.

Government agencies should freeze the payment of contractors who do shoddy patching up work that causes potholes in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, says Bukit Gasing assemblyman Rajiv Rishyakaran.