NEW STRAITS TIMES. 28TH JULY: Berjaya Corporation Bhd founder and advisor Tan Sri Vincent Tan said Berjaya Land Bhd will construct affordable housing on prime land in Subang Jaya, Selangor, instead of luxury homes, in a drive to increase home ownership among Malaysia’s low income group. It is estimated that Berjaya Land will suffer an […]
DAILY EXPRESS. 26TH JULY: City Hall intends to call on the residents’ committee for some Manggatal apartments to have the communal bins on the property replaced, as many of these receptacles are damaged and cannot properly contain the volume of rubbish thrown away by the occupants. A spokesman for the agency’s Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD) said […]
EDGEPROP. 27TH JULY: “This is the existing allocation from the ministry. In addition, we also use the e-Kasih list, we will also provide allocation according to the list to be presented by the director-general so that the personnel’s dilapidated houses can be refurbished… we have quite a hefty allocation for Rela.” The government will refurbish […]
MALAY MAIL. 27TH JULY: The government will focus on allowing more large-scale integrated urban housing developments to include solar rooftops in their pricing packages to enable property players to look into energy storage solutions. Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said that currently, the government is working together with Sime Darby Property Bhd as solar rooftop projects […]
NEW STRAITS TIMES. 28TH JULY: Can the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme help sell off a large stock of unsold luxury condominium units and serviced apartments in Johor, especially in Iskandar Puteri, which is where Forest City is located? In order to allow developers to sell off their sizable stock, the Johor state government is […]
EDGEPROP. 25TH JULY: “The carefully planned landscaping enhances the overall aesthetic appeal and allows residents to immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding them.” IJM Land Bhd plans to launch its latest mid-rise residential apartment named Daffodil Residency in its Bandar Alam Suria township on Monday (Oct 2). Bandar Suria Alam is a RM3.6 billion, […]
EDGEPROP. 25TH JULY: Apart from that, rentals for condominiums in Singapore grew 32% annually in the first quarter of 2023, while the government has also imposed a steeper stamp duty starting April. RHB Research is growing more positive on the prospects of the Iskandar Malaysia property market in Johor, as it believes that the market has […]
PROPERTY GURU. 24TH JULY: Industry insiders highlight the importance of including seismic and earthquake-resistant designs when planning high-rise buildings, amid the increasing frequency of seismic activity and earthquakes in Peninsular Malaysia over the last decade. Meanwhile, Deputy Finance Minister II Steven Sim is optimistic that the Malaysian property market will grow this year, despite the […]
THE SUN DAILY. 24TH JULY: Berjaya to sell five room, four bath affordable homes in Subang Jaya for only RM250,000 Some 402 families are set to benefit from Berjaya Land Berhad’s launch of its latest affordable housing project in Subang Jaya this Friday. Berjaya Flagship Affordable Homes (BFAH) is a Rumah Selangorku (RSKU) initiative in collaboration […]
MALAYSIA NOW. 24TH JULY: Nizam Mahshar says the nation’s diverse demographics, comprising multi-ethnic communities and varying income classes, are disregarded in development plans. The wealth gap between classes and ethnicities in the country will widen further if housing affordability issues are not properly addressed, a researcher says amid soaring house prices. Speaking to MalaysiaNow, Nizam Mahshar […]