Budget 2020 survey: Please review RPGT
It seems a large number of property owners have been disturbed by the current Real Property Gains Tax (RPGT) and they are hoping to see it reduced or removed, according to a poll conducted by EdgeProp.
PEPS: Remove 5% RPGT for property disposal from 6th year
PETALING JAYA (Oct 4): The Association of Valuers, Property Managers, Estate Agents and Property Consultants in the Private Sector Malaysia (PEPS) is urging the government to review the current Real Estate Property Gains Tax (RPGT) so it can have a positive impact in stimulating the country’s housing market.
房屋趣：英国Battersea Power Station期望成为乐此不疲的去处
英国伦敦的Battersea Power Station (BPS) 重建计划锣密鼓进行中，这栋有86年历史的建筑将在翻修与添加新元素后，将摇身成为伦敦新商业中心。 BPS在1975年至1983年期间被停用后，该电站大楼一直处在被关闭和封锁的状态。 由Sime Darby Property Bhd、SP Setia Bhd（各持40％股权）和雇员公积金局（EPF）（持20％股权）组成的大马财团牵头，泰晤士河南岸的BPS区域正企图转型成为伦敦的一个有吸引力的去处。 EdgeProp.
Sri Petaling gets a second wind
Strategically situated in Kuala Lumpur’s southern corridor, Sri Petaling was first developed in the 1980s.
S’pore home prices rise at moderate level amid cooling measures and apartment glut
SINGAPORE (Oct 3): Last quarter, amid slowing sales and an apartment glut, Singapore home-price growth moderated.
JPPH and RISM sign MoU to foster strategic alliance
PETALING JAYA (Oct 2): The Department of Valuation and Property Services (JPPH) under the Ministry of Finance Malaysia and the Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to foster public and private strategic alliances with each other.
Paramount to launch second Cyberjaya development this October
CYBERJAYA: Paramount Property Development Sdn Bhd will be launching phase one of Sejati Lakeside, its second landed housing project in Cyberjaya, this October.
TRC Synergy gets go-ahead for RM293m civil servant housing project
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 26): After seven months, the development of 500 1Malaysia Civil Servant Housing Development (PPA1M) residential units, 316 public residential units and 20 commercial units in Precinct 18, Putrajaya, at a gross development cost (GDC) of RM292.
GDB bags RM517m job to build Desa ParkCity's Park Regent development
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 26): Construction firm GDB Holdings Bhd has clinched a RM517 million contract to undertake construction works as the main contractor for the Park Regent residential development located at Desa ParkCity here.
Rehda: End financing issue is top reason for unsold properties
PETALING JAYA (Sept 26): The Real Estate & Housing Developers' Association (Rehda), which represents over 1,000 members across Peninsular Malaysia, says today property developers remain neutral on market prospects for the rest of 2019 although they show more optimism for 2020 as the industry grapples with more unsold units.
