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Housing loans on the uptrend in January

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THE correction period for the property market continues with house buying activities emanating stronger on the radar. Domestic central bank data shows...

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Full adoption of IBS for govt affordable home projects by 2024

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The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) wants all affordable housing projects under KPKT to be built using the Industrialised Building System...

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` Effects of govt stimulus will kick in to boost property market in 2019`

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Real estate consultancy firm Rahim & Co expects the property market to record mixed performance in 2019 as the incentives provided by the governme...

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‘Cheaper loans may spur purchases’

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AS Malaysia is not in the property bubble territory, banks can help improve the market situation by lowering interest rates for housing loans, especia...

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Zuraida: Housing policy to be enhanced

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The National Housing Policy 2.0, which targets to build one million affordable homes within 10 years for the bottom 40 group (B40), will be improved a...

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RM3bil home sales target seen `too optimistic`

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The aspiration of hitting RM3bil in sales during the six-month Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) 2019 will be a tall order, in spite of the slew of initia...

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Home ownership vs debt issues

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FIFTEEN years ago, John contemplated whether he should buy a house or rent. Then in his 40s, he decided to rent. “The house was about RM250,000 but I ...

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Bantu M40 miliki rumah

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Kementerian Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan (KPKT) bakal memperkenalkan inisiatif atau skim khas bagi memudahkan golongan pertengahan atau sederhana (...

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Public feedback sought on ICO, property crowdfunding rules

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The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has published two consultation papers to seek the public’s feedback on the proposed framework for initial coin...

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Residential vacancy rate would be a better gauge

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SEVERAL organisations, including the National Property Information Centre (NAPIC), published the property Stock and Status Q3 2018 data in January. Th...

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Extend Home Ownership Campaign incentives to secondary market — MIEA

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The Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) has called on the government to extend the incentives offered to first-time buyers under the ongoing N...

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Rehda targets sales of at least RM3b from campaign

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The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) hopes that the Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) 2019 — from Jan 1 to June 30 — will see...

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