Property prices buoyed by a number of factors
Industry players foresee a future increase in property prices as incoming supply falls, making it a good time to buy property. “I reckon supply [of residential] will drop this year, even next year. But...
View ArticleQuaySide @ Clear Water Bay
QuaySide @ Clear Water Bay, an on-going waterfront development by Welcome Properties Sdn. Bhd. at Butterworth, Penang. Located on a seafront land by the Andaman Sea with panoramic of Penang Island....
View ArticleBank Negara urged to ease lending rules for 1st time house buyers
There are growing calls for Bank Negara to look into easing the stringent lending policy, especially for first-time house buyers in an effort to reduce the rising number of unsold properties in the...
View ArticleAffordable Housing: The Penang Way!
Exco man: Other affordable housing concepts not suitable Penang will not emulate Singapore or Hong Kong in its bid to provide affordable housing to the people, said state Housing, Town and Country...
View ArticleUPCOMING: Balik Pulau / MTT Properties & Development
A proposed low-rise residential development by MTT Properties & Development Sdn. Bhd. This is part of the company’s Botanica.CT township development in Balik Pulau, situated on the south west...
View ArticleLRT project to start in 2017 pending Government approval
The first phase of the Penang Transport Master Plan (PTMP), involving the construction of the LRT project,” is scheduled to take off in the first half of 2017. State local government, traffic...
View ArticleThe Star Property Fair (1 – 4 Oct 2015)
Busy, busy: A file photo of the crowd checking out a booth at the Star Property Fair 2014 at Queensbay Mall in Penang. Choice projects under one roof The Star Property Fair is back for the third time...
View ArticleEco World seeks approval
Property developer Eco World Development Group Bhd is seeking shareholders’ approval for its multi-million ringgit mixed project in Penang. The company issued a circular to Bursa Malaysia detailing two...
View ArticleZeti’s advice to first-time home buyers
They must meet the affordability criteria to avoid debt burden First-time home buyers should ensure they meet the affordability criteria before buying a home to avoid taking on a debt burden they...
View ArticleState government eases group’s application for affordable units
Quick chat: (From right) Jagdeep, investPenang general manager Loo Lee Lian, exco member Phee Boon Poh, Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce vice-president Datuk Finn Choong and Rehda Penang deputy...
View ArticleUPCOMING: Sungai Ara / Palmex Industries Sdn. Bhd.
A proposed mixed residential development by Palmex Industries Sdn. Bhd. (a subsidiary of IOI Properties) in Sungai Ara, Penang. Located along Changkat Sungai Ara 2/A (map shows approximate location),...
View ArticleLong wait for permits impacts building industry, says group
There are 47 residential projects in Penang with a gross development value of over RM10bil still waiting for the advertising permit and developer licence (APDL) to be released by the Urban Wellbeing,...
View ArticleProperty sales hit RM79m as fair enters third day
Some developers at the Star Property Fair 2015 were able to register RM79.2mil in sales despite the current economic challenges. Eco World Development Group Bhd (RM14mil), Asia Green Group (RM5.4mil),...
View ArticleSales worth RM153.7mil chalked up during the four-day event
Some 40,000 people turned up at the Star Property Fair 2015 to check out the best bargains offered. As a result, the Kuala Lumpur and Penang-based developers closed RM153.7mil worth of sales during a...
View ArticleMutiara Rini
Mutiara Rini, an upcoming medium cost condominium by JKP Sdn. Bhd. at Jelutong, Penang. It is strategically located on a 7-acre land along Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Expressway, just a mere minutes drive...
View ArticleWanted to Buy More Properties?
Listen to Miichael Yeoh on how to leverage in order to buy more properties. Miichael is no stranger in the property industry. He has spoken for numerous developers and property exhibitions in and out...
View ArticleCasa Anggun
Casa Anggun, an upcoming medium cost housing development by JKP Sdn. Bhd. in Sungai Nibong, Penang. It’s strategically located along Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, just a short drive away from Queensbay...
View ArticleHH Galleria
HH Galleria, the commercial component of the mixed development by Aspen Group in Tanjung Bungah, Penang. It is located on a 4.5-acre land between Jalan Chan Siew Teong and Jalan Chee Seng 13,...
View ArticlePoor sentiment but prices still holding
Sentiment matters. But there does not seem to be “much documented evidence” that property sales are as bad as painted out to be, according to a few property consultants, some of whom declined to be...
View ArticleUPCOMING: Jalan Baru, Perai / Wern Properties
A proposed 31-storey residential development by Wern Properties in Perai, Penang. This development is strategically located along Jalan Baru, next to The Signature condominium by Excel Focus...
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