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More creative home financing schemes in 2019

Since Budget 2019 was revealed, there have been more creative property financial solutions being offered to home buyers. Many developers are already i...

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Diskaun rumah siap

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Isu lambakan rumah siap tidak terjual dalam pasaran hartanah negara dijangka dapat dikurangkan menerusi ekspo pemilikan rumah yang akan dianjurkan pad...

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Construction, property sectors to see retrenchments — Randstad

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Malaysia’s construction and property sector is likely to see retrenchments in the first half of this year, said recruitment agency Randstad. Bul...

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Builders can reduce house prices while enjoying profits

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House prices can be lowered without sacrificing profit margins if builders increase productivity and efficiency by adopting new and modern technology....

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One million affordable homes a ‘tall order’ for Malaysia

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The government’s plan to build one million units of affordable homes within the next 10 years can be achieved albeit being a tall order, CBRE|WTW mana...

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Need to further define RPGT

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REAL Property Gain Tax (RPGT) is a good mechanism to curb market speculation. However, its objectives need to be better defined, says PropertyGuru Mal...

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One million affordable homes in 10 years a tall order, but achievable

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The government’s promise of providing one million affordable homes over 10 years is a tall order but an achievable target, said CBRE-WTW managing dire...

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Don`t intervene in housing. Ideas tells government

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The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (Ideas) has warned the government to be careful of not intervening the housing market directly and cr...

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Not in my back yard to Yes in my back yard

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SIXTY years ago, while I was studying in the University of Sydney, I read an article in the press of a lady living at Redfern, a suburb just after Cen...

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Diskaun bukan penyelesaian atasi rumah tidak terjual

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Pemberian diskaun dan rebat bukan penyelesaian dalam menangani isu lambakan unit kediaman tidak terjual yang semakin serius di negara ini, sebaliknya ...

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A REIT to deal with overhang units

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The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association’s (Rehda) proposal for a residential real estate investment trust (REIT) to provide housing for re...

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RPGT now a pure taxation tool, discourages long-term investment

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The revised Real Property Gains Tax (RPGT) rates that took effect from Jan 1, 2019, may lead to quicker disposals upon the fifth year of holding perio...

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