Two adjoining Repulse Bay town houses in Hong Kong sold for US$127m
KUALA LUMPUR (June 23): Hong Kong (pictured) just keeps setting records for its uber expensive real estate.
Perpetual fire-fighting that leads nowhere in Manila slums
KUALA LUMPUR (June 22): Six hours of bucketfuls of water splashing came to nought, as the slum dwellers in Manila watched their homes turn to ashes.
MIEA: Market confidence positive but catalysts lacking for property market
PETALING JAYA (June 22): The change in government may have boosted confidence in the market, but real estate agents and negotiators have yet to experience any significant impact as there are still many uncertainties ahead, said the Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) president-elect Lim Boon Ping.
Malaysians don’t mind small homes but make them spacious
In cities such as Kuala Lumpur where land cost is rising, space comes at a premium, leading to smaller homes being built.
Creador’s Brahmal is Gabungan AQRS’ substantial shareholder
KUALA LUMPUR (June 20): Private equity firm Creador Sdn Bhd founder and chief executive officer (CEO) Brahmal Vasudevan has emerged as Gabungan AQRS Bhd’s substantial shareholder.
Proposed Johor acquisitions expected to be yield-accretive for Axis REIT
Axis Real Estate Investment Trust (June 8, RM1.
All we want is to live in a safe environment
In the recently concluded Lafarge-EdgeProp MYHOME survey, about 59.
Malaysia retail industry grew 2.6% in 1Q2018
KUALA LUMPUR (June 6): The Malaysia retail industry recorded a below-than-expected growth rate of 2.
HSR’s scrapping could leave a ‘hole’ in Jurong Lake District, says Singapore report
KUALA LUMPUR (May 31): Singaporeans are continuing to study the potential fallout from Malaysia’s scrapping of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail.
Yearning for green spaces and lasting homes
There seems to be a growing environmental awareness among Malaysians, if the Lafarge-EdgeProp MYHOME survey findings are of any indication.
