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In Sydney, a 19-year-old trainee teacher James Kidd tried harnessing the power of social media to buy a house of his own.

  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.

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.

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.

Many have debated whether freehold properties are better than leasehold ones, especially in terms of capital appreciation.

Recognised for its emblematic historical edifices and favoured for its array of delicacies and cuisines, Melaka is a popular destination for visitors near and far.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 11): Hektar Real Estate Investment Trust (Hektar REIT) announced it will pay the second interim income distribution together with an advance income distribution for July and August, totalling 4 sen per unit on Sept 21, a day earlier than the scheduled Sept 22.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 11): Sime Darby Bhd has announced the board of directors line-up for its pure plays, Sime Darby Plantation Bhd and Sime Darby Property Bhd, which will comprise 11 directors to each board upon the listing of the units.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 11): A banking industry group has come out to "strongly refute" the claim by a property expert that banks are responsible for the oversupply of retail and office space in the Klang Valley.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 11): Turnover rent structure has helped Hektar Real Estate Investment Trust (Hektar REIT) to manage rental pressures amid a weak retail environment coupled with the overbuilding of malls in the Klang Valley.