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PETALING JAYA (April 18): Commercial real estate remains an important asset class for private investors, with 27% of global transaction volumes attributed to them in 2016, according to global real estate consultancy Knight Frank citing Real Capital Analytics.

“Buy low sell high” is the golden investing rule of almost every investor but it is easier said than done.

SINGAPORE (March 28): TEE International has declared about S$200,000 (RM634,000) of earnings for the third quarter ended February 2017, down 72.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): KGV International Property Consultants executive director Samuel Tan foresees the Johor property market to level up in the next two years.

SINGAPORE (March 21): Perennial Real Estate Holdings announced that it has filed appeals on Monday over the High Court's decision earlier this month to dismiss the winding-up applications for three joint entities that holds the assets of Capitol Singapore.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 20): Bon Estates Sdn Bhd, which launched its luxury condominium project The Estate in Bangsar yesterday, has already seen more than 50% of its units booked.

SETIA ALAM (March 4): Banks are not expected to loosen their lending policy in the next three years although the country's loan approval rate in 2016 was at a historical low, said Smart Financing CEO Gary Chua.

SETIA ALAM (March 4): Stratified property is a good option for investment but investors should do their homework and be a responsible owner if they want to ensure investment returns, said Exastrata Solutions Sdn Bhd chief real estate consultant Adzman Shah Mohd Ariffin.

SETIA ALAM (March 4): Property agents should not worry too much about being ousted by property portals and should work with them instead to leverage these portals’ traffic, said Celcom Planet Sdn Bhd (11street.

SHAH ALAM (March 3): Technology will elevate the real estate agent’s profession by helping them to market their products, said founder of William Yap Training Coaching and Services, William Yap.