Property News & Articles
Nov 13, 2017
Slowdown in Penang property deals likely following recent flooding
The demand for property near hill slopes and flood-prone areas in Penang is likely to experience a decline, following the recent flooding which destroyed millions of ringgit of property and assets.
Oct 26, 2017
‘There are homes out there’
Affordable houses costing between RM200,000 and RM250,000 exist. They are just difficult to access. There are thousands of them but awareness among buyers is low.
Oct 19, 2017
Rent-lease system for TOL land in Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan will no longer allow locals to occupy government land by giving out Temporary Occupation Licences (TOL) that are renewable annually, in view of the rampant abuse of the permit.
Oct 9, 2017
Housing loan approval rates remain high, says ABM
The Association of Banks in Malaysia (ABM) refutes allegations published in a local publication that house buyers are finding it harder to obtain a housing loan and that loan approval time is increasing.
Oct 2, 2017
Singapore Q3 private home prices rise for first time in 4 years
Singapore’s private home prices rose for the first time in four years in the third quarter, marking a possible turning point for the sector, with analysts expecting clearer signs of a property market recovery in 2018.
Sep 29, 2017
Investment fund for bumiputras gets 500mil units boost
Pelaburan Hartanah Berhad (PHB) has increased the fund size of Amanah Hartanah Bumiputra (AHB) by another 500 million units to increase bumiputra ownership of commercial properties.
Sep 19, 2017
S’pore property analysts predict 10% price gain
After years of declining home prices in Singapore, analysts are expecting a turnaround as early as this year even as most of the government’s property cooling measures remain in place.
Sep 11, 2017
Penang hopes to get 7,000 low-cost housing units in Jelutong
Penang is hoping to get some 7,000 units of the Poor People’s Housing (PPR) project at Jelutong, next to Lebuhraya Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu here.
Sep 5, 2017
What is affordable housing?
WHAT does the term “affordable homes” mean? After all, what determines whether a house is affordable is based on the income of the targeted consumers.
Aug 15, 2017
More than a thousand new houses and shoplots to be built in Mukim Penor near Kuantan
Groundbreaking works for more than a thousand affordable houses will begin in three weeks’ time in the first phase of the Priya Scheme Development at Mukim Penor here.
Aug 14, 2017
Top Things to Live Near that Affect Home Values
In general, property prices tend to appreciate steadily each year, only with some exceptional cases that might cause a certain property to depreciate. However, did you know certain accompaniments in close proximity to a neighbourhood or development can po
Aug 9, 2017
Property owners advised to go for short-term rentals
Amidst the sluggish rental market, property owners should get creative by letting out their units for short-term rental like Airbnb, said Ivan Chong, founder and CEO of Widebed Sdn Bhd.
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