NEW STRAITS TIMES. 8TH OCTOBER: PropertyGuru Malaysia is proposing several measures to boost the property sector, including ensuring quality in the country’s affordable housing projects. Sheldon Fernandez, Malaysia’s country manager (PropertyGuru.com.my and iProperty.com.my), welcomed the government’s move to build affordable homes, which he sees as an important step towards stabilising the property market. With the […]
PENANG PROPERTY TALK. 6TH OCTOBER: In a significant move towards promoting electric mobility and reducing carbon emissions, Malaysia has taken a leap forward with the introduction of comprehensive guidelines for electric vehicle charging bays (GPP EVCB). This initiative comes as part of the government’s commitment to improving the approval process for the construction of electric […]
NEW STRAITS TIMES. 5TH OCTOBER: The proposal to employ property managers who are licensed with the Board of Valuers, Appraisers, Estate Agents, and Property Managers (BOVAEP) to manage strata buildings in Malaysia is a move in the right direction, said Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM) president, Sr. Adzman Shah Mohd Ariffin. Adzman said that […]
MALAY MAIL. 5TH OCTOBER: PropertyGuru Malaysia hopes that Budget 2024 will not only address the issue of property prices but also the broader concerns of rising living costs and stagnating consumer wages. Its country manager (Malaysia), Sheldon Fernandez, urged the government to consider developing house ownership initiatives that provide financial support to house buyers and […]
NEW STRAITS TIMES. 5TH OCTOBER: Surveyors should work together with industry players, to find a solution to create a more efficient housing supply chain and delivery system, in order to lower property and construction costs in Sabah. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said that lowering the cost of construction and property prices is crucial […]
FREE MALAYSIA TODAY. 4TH OCTOBER: The waiver will involve 426,656 households, including those in villages, from July 1 to Dec 31. The Selangor government’s waiver of assessment fees for low-cost houses and homes in villages for the second half of this year will cost the state more than RM29 million. Menteri besar Amirudin Shari said […]
PROPERTY GURU. 3RD OCTOBER: IJM Land has once again demonstrated its exceptional prowess as a leading property developer and township builder in Malaysia. The remarkable success of the landed Avela homes at IJM Rimbayu continues to make waves among homebuyers searching for their dream homes in Klang Valley. Established for a decade, Rimbayu has firmly […]
NEW STRAITS TIMES. 3RD OCTOBER: At least 256 private housing projects with a gross development value (GDV) of RM23.37 billion had been revived as of August this year, according to the Local Government Development Ministry. Deputy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said these housing projects received Certificates of Completion and Compliance (CCC), Certificates of Occupancy […]
THE EDGE. 3RD OCTOBER: The Penang property market has seen limited transactions for two consecutive quarters, resulting in steady transacted prices and a lack of significant quarter-on-quarter (q-o-q) price movement, according to Nawawi Tie Leung Property Consultants Sdn Bhd executive director and regional head of research and consulting Saleha Yusof when presenting The Edge Malaysia | Nawawi […]
EDGEPROP. 4TH OCTOBER: Purpose of integration is to ensure that data on licensed housing projects is updated in near real-time. The Deputy Minister of Local Government Development (KPKT) Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir officially launched the Housing Integrated Management System (HIMS) at Gamuda Cove Experience Gallery yesterday, and introduced the new feature — integration with the private housing […]