Thinking About Investing in Singapore? Read This First!
While Singapore has long been South East Asia’s biggest success story (with property prices to match), the current climate poses another, less rosy picture. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 30, 2017
PKNS Rolls Out New Affordable Housing Scheme
To help ordinary Malaysians acquire homes within their budget, the Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) has unveiled the “Rumah Selangorku Idaman PKNS Antara Gapi” low-cost housing project. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 30, 2017
2016 Round-Up and 2017 Outlook for Real Estate
Knight Frank, the independent global property consultancy, presents a round-up of 2016 and its outlook for 2017 on real estate markets across the Asia-Pacific region. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 30, 2017
Generation Y Most Affected by Lack of Affordable Housing
The lack of affordable housing in the market has mostly affected the mid-income mass market segment or those in Generation Y, said Sheldon Fernandez, country manager at PropertyGuru Malaysia. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 29, 2017
For Successful Stress-Free Investments, Buy Local!
Where you invest in property is critical. This will not only dictate the future success of your investments, but will also affect your life. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 29, 2017
Why US Millennials are Ditching Mortgages for Luxury Motor Homes
A growing number of experience-seeking millennials in the US are taking road trips to the extreme and actually living out of mobile vehicles. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 29, 2017
Affordable Luxury Living in Sibu
Hanns Residence, Musyati Development Sdn Bhd’s new development project in Sibu, saw 12 units snapped up by buyers during its pre-launch. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 28, 2017
Bon Estates Teams Up with Cycle and Carriage Bintang for 'The Estate' Preview
Pride of ownership has long been defined by design, quality and premium value, but today’s aspirational crowd appreciates the added prestige that comes with products that reflect their ecological commitment. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 28, 2017
Najib to Launch Malaysia Vision Valley
Prime Minister Najib Razak is expected to launch the Malaysia Vision Valley project by the first quarter of 2017. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 27, 2017
Chinese Mega Developers to Plough Billions into Indian Real Estate
China and India, the largest nations on earth, have accrued wins in the property game this year. However, it’s likely that India will be having a more bullish 2017, aided by genuine political reform and a pulsating economy. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 27, 2017
Container Home for the Needy
Property development company Elica Sdn Bhd has presented Shukeri Abdul Wahed and his family with a new home as part of its efforts to give back to the community. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 23, 2016
Is It Right to Raise Minimum Prices for Foreign Buyers in Indonesia?
Several real estate personages have welcomed the revised schedule of minimum property purchases for foreigners in Indonesia, The Jakarta Post reported. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 23, 2016
Sunway Construction Receives Recognition From Asean Corporate Governance Transperancy Index
Sunway Construction Group Berhad received a prestigious award at the Malaysia – ASEAN Corporate Governance 2016 Awards. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 23, 2016
5 Trends That Could Affect Asia-Pacific Real Estate In 2017
Although 2016 has been a year of global uncertainty, marked by a spring of nationalist-populist and far-right ideologies dawning on both sides of the Atlantic, real estate markets in Asia-Pacific remained relatively robust. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 22, 2016
Malaysian Pension Fund Buys Menara AIA Cap Square
Malaysia’s second largest pension fund Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (KWAP) has bought Kuala Lumpur’s Menara AIA Cap Square from Germany’s Union Investment Real Estate (UIRE). Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 22, 2016
HBA Calls for Pre-Emptive Measures to Avoid Abandoned Projects
In a bid to protect house buyers, HBA secretary-general Chang Kim Loong called on the government to consider pre-emptive measures to prevent property developers from abandoning their housing projects. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 22, 2016
Mark Zuckerberg Made Iron Man's Jarvis a Reality
In an achievement that will make you ask existential questions about life and personal butlers, Mark Zuckerberg made public today the results of his New Year’s resolution to automate his home. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 21, 2016
Construction Sector Posts Remarkable Performance
The performance of Malaysia’s construction sector proved to be remarkable this year, with 5,024 projects worth RM121 billion registered with the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB). Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 21, 2016
Gamuda Land Officially Launches Kundang Estates
Gamuda Land has officially launched its highly-anticipated new residential development, Kundang Estates. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 21, 2016
LBU Awards 11 Pan Borneo Highway Work Packages Worth RM16.49 Billion
Lebuhraya Borneo Utara Sdn Bhd (LBU) awarded 11 work packages worth RM16.49 billion under phase one of the Pan Borneo Highway project. Read more...
Continue Reading • Dec 20, 2016