Technology: A threat to real estate agents?
TECHNOLOGY is posing quite a challenge to the conventional way of doing business, including real estate buying, selling and renting.
Political issues a big challenge to industry: Real estate agency heads
KUALA LUMPUR (March 12): Real estate agency heads said Malaysia’s current political uncertainty remains among the biggest challenges to the real estate industry.
Social media presence matters, says global internet marketing expert
KUALA LUMPUR (March 12): As nine out of 10 property buyers are looking for real estate information through the Internet, property agents should enhance their presence through online platforms to reach more new clients, said the managing director of a global internet marketing company.
Gen-Y and Gen-X should work together to improve the industry
KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): The tech-savvy Gen-Y agents and Gen-X agents with wide networks should team up to grow the industry, said young real estate leaders.
How to survive a soft market
KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): Patience and hard work are the secrets to surviving today’s soft property market, said Malaysia’s top property agents.
Adopting a global outlook in real estate
ON a sunny Wednesday, at the small yet smart headquarters of boutique agency Property Hub Sdn Bhd in Mont’Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, a few of the agency’s well-dressed agents and negotiators are seen looking through stacks of organised files, while the rest are busy replying emails and answering phone calls at their respective cubicles.
Nick Lu’s iron will to succeed
UNDER the beating sun, beads of sweat quickly appear on his forehead.
A convention with a difference
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): The Malaysian Annual Real Estate Convention 2016 (Marec ’16), which helps real estate practitioners stay abreast of the property market, is opening its doors to the investing public for the first time.
MIEA organises the 30th Malaysian Annual Real Estate Convention
PETALING JAYA (Feb 5): Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) is organising the 30th Malaysian Annual Real Estate Convention (Marec) on March 11 and 12 in Nexus Bangsar, KL to discuss Malaysia’s overall property market outlook .
DONE DEAL: Saville @ The Park, Bangsar South, KL
Sold for: RM1 million Concluded by: Janet Chong of Hartamas Real Estate (012-318 8099) When: January 2016 Noteworthy: * Freehold * 1,390 sq ft * 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms * two side-by-side parking bays * bare unit Saville @ The Park is one of the newest high-rise homes in Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur.
