‘Companies should tap soft market to relocate and retain talent’
KUALA LUMPUR (March 7): The current soft office market in Greater KL offers companies an opportunity relocate to better locations in order to retain talent, said training, recruitment and consultancy firm Smart Trends International Sdn Bhd chief operating officer Mahes Balakrisnan.
Semarak Residence records 45% take-up rate
PETALING JAYA (March 5): Felcra Properties Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Felcra Bhd, saw its latest luxury residence project Semarak Residence achieve a take-up rate of 45% since its launch in December 2017.
DONE DEAL: Industrial factory, Seksyen 34, Shah Alam
Rented for: RM28,000 a month Concluded by: Eric Mok (PEA 1617) of Ping Properties (012-338 0356) When: November 2017 Noteworthy: ● Land size: one acre ● Empty unit ● Built up: 16,500 sq ft According to Ping Properties probationary estate agent Eric Mok, who concluded the deal, the tenant of the factory liked the area given its proximity to the factory he has previously leased.
Property market to stay soft on impending GE14, says Selangor Properties
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): Property developer Selangor Properties Bhd (SPB) anticipates the local property market to remain soft this year against the backdrop of the impending 14th general election (GE14), which causes uncertainties in the market.
IOI Properties 2Q net profit plunges 60% on lower overseas project contribution, impairment loss
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): IOI Properties Group Bhd's net profit plunged 60% to RM109.
IOI Properties' S'pore project faces setbacks, say sources
PETALING JAYA (Feb 24): IOI Properties Group Bhd’s proposed joint venture in the Marina Bay financial district has faced challenges in obtaining longer-term financing and fulfilling specific conditions precedent, reported The Edge weekly, citing sources.
DONE DEAL: 4-storey bungalow, Jalan Bruas, Damansara Heights, KL
Rented for: RM18,000 Concluded by: Brandon Ann (REN 19897, 012-215 6317) of MIP Properties and Ahmad Firdaus (REN 15800, 016-217 9896) of Nilai Harta Consultant When: December 2017 Noteworthy: ● Freehold ● Land area: 22,200 sq ft ● Built-up area: over 10,000 sq ft ● 9 + 1 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms ● Partly-furnished with water heaters, lamps, kitchen cabinets, ceiling fans, curtains and air-conditioning units ● Facilities include swimming pool, guest house, entertainment hall and garden This large house is in Damansara Heights, an established suburb that features landed homes, office towers, shoplots, and various amenities.
房屋趣：年轻不是成功路上的绊脚石
转换事业跑道是一个需要很大勇气和决心的艰辛过程，尤其是转换到一个全新的领域，因为有很多事情都必须重新开始。 当Brandon Ann在2016年3月放弃自由摄影师的职业，加入MIP Properties Sdn Bhd成为一名产业经纪时，他面临的挑战更加艰巨。 因为当时21岁的他，并没有任何销售的背景和知识，而且房地产销售又是一个需要广阔人脉、良好沟通技巧和广泛知识的领域。 他告诉EdgeProp.
