The Frontage
The Frontage, a small commercial development by Wing Tai Asia within Perai Free Industrial Zone. The project site is located along Jalan Nagasari, neighboring with several industrial factories and...
View ArticleHousing integrated data system 50 % complete
The Housing Integrated Data System (HIDS) being developed by the Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) is now 50 per cent complete and expected to be ready next year, said Minister Zuraida...
View ArticleGarden Superlink @ Jesselton Hills
Garden Superlink, is the 3rd Garden Homes Collection offering by Wing Tai Asia in Bukit Mertajam. It is part of the 120-acre Jesselton Hills development, which was first launched in 2011. The...
View ArticleRent-to-own way to address housing affordability issue
The concept of affordable housing in Malaysia needs a complete reset, with ”rent-to-own” (RTO) schemes being effective to way improve the lives of the lowest income group (B40) nationwide, property...
View ArticlePenang land deals transacted in 2019
Today land costs account for about 30% of any property development cost. If you are wondering how much does the land costs in Penang, below is an infographic that shows several land deals transacted in...
View ArticleReduce facilities in high-rise residential projects to lower price
Will developers start to build fewer facilities in their future integrated developments or high-rise residential projects to reduce cost and lower the selling price for home seekers? Reducing home...
View ArticleHillside Retreat – New role for old bungalow in Penang Hill
A nearly century-old Hillside Bungalow in Penang Hill has been restored to enhance visitors’ experience on the hill. The project, named Hillside Retreat, is among the state government’s initiatives to...
View ArticleRegulations for Airbnb and hotels to be finalised by year end
The standardization of several issues including regulations, licensing and taxes involving the hotel sector and global online accommodation service provider, Airbnb will be finalized by the end of...
View ArticlePenang to appoint Gurney Wharf consultant next month
The Penang government will appoint a consultant for the landscaping works at the newly-reclaimed Gurney Wharf project next month, says Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said...
View ArticleEden at Botanica.CT – First integrated senior living resort in Penang
MTT Group of Companies, through its subsidiary Botanica Hills Sdn Bhd, has entered into a joint venture agreement with Eden~On-The-Park Sdn Bhd to develop the first Integrated Senior Living Resort...
View ArticleMalaysia property market records sharp fall in 1H2020
The property market saw a steep y-o-y fall in the first half of 2020 (1H2020). Property transaction volume for 1H 2020 dropped by 27.9% y-o-y to 115,476, while transaction value declined 31.5% to...
View ArticleGEM Residences – A Wholesome Lifestyle Experience
GEM Residences – a new freehold condominium located at Jalan Baru, Prai, Penang is primed to bring a new standard of living to Prai, Penang by offering a range of well-designed modern living spaces...
View ArticleUPCOMING: Nibong Tebal / Golden Rainbow View SB
Yet another landed residential development proposed at Nibong Tebal. Undertaken by Golden Rainbow View Sdn. Bhd., this development is located along Jalan Teluk Ipil adjacent to Kerian River. It is...
View Article7 reasons why property owners need landlord insurance
By See Kok Loong Insurance is one of those things that some people mistakenly think isn’t worth the cost. Unfortunately, that’s why too many people choose not to take out appropriate insurance cover...
View ArticleGeranium @ Botanica.CT
Geranium @ Botanica.CT, the latest addition to the 300-acre Botanica.CT garden township development by MTT Properties Sdn. Bhd. in Balik Pulau. It is surrounded by lush greenery and natural streams...
View Article220,000 units of affordable housing for Penang by 2030
Penang State EXCO for Town & Country Planning and Housing, Jagdeep Singh Deo set a new target of 220,000 units of affordable housing (RMM) to be built by 2030, supporting the current economic...
View ArticleSITE PROGRESS: Residensi Permatang Pauh (Sep 2020)
About Residensi Permatang Pauh Affordable housing undertaken by Excel Focus Properties Sdn. Bhd. It is strategically located within the established township of Permatang Pauh, only about 500 meters...
View ArticleUPCOMING: Jelutong / Kobay Properties Sdn. Bhd.
A proposed mixed development by Kobay Properties Sdn. Bhd. at Jelutong. Located on a 6-acre land along Jalan Ahmad Nor, adjacent to Urban Suites development by Cosmopolitan Homes. It is easily...
View ArticleProperty overhang won’t worsen as loan moratorium ends
The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda), which is cautiously optimistic about the outlook of the property sector, hopes for better improvement in the first half of 2021...
View ArticleRehda expects lower HOC sales
The sales of the Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) 2020-2021 are expected to be lower than last year owing to the lacklustre performance in the first half of 2020, said Real Estate and Housing Developers’...
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