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Unsold 34,500 Completed Residential Units In Malaysia Total RM22bil

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The number of unsold completed residential units – including serviced apartments and small office, home offices (SoHos) – totalled 34,532 worth RM22.2...

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Zuraida: Ministry Plans To Build On Highland Tower Site

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The Housing and Local Government Ministry plans to build a housing project for the B40 group at the site of the Highland Towers condominium which coll...

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Call to improve monitoring and management of PPRs

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PEOPLE’S Housing Project (PPR) units have been making headlines in recent weeks following Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin’s a...

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Govt mulls lifting ban on RM1m property

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The government said the improving economy and signs that buyers are returning to the property sector could see the moratorium on luxury property devel...

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Zuraida aims to redefine public housing

KUALA LUMPUR, February 19, 2018 : New housing area in Kuala Lumpur. (Pic by Afif Abd Halim/TMR)

FOR a century and a half, women have been proving their passion and talent for design and architecture in a male-dominated profession. It is a paradox...

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Balancing aesthetics with sustainability

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THERE has been a long ongoing debate on form versus function but advancements in construction and green technology are allowing property developers to...

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Plan to ease loan process may backfire

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The government’s proposal to relax the housing loan guidelines for first-time house buyers, if not thoroughly thought out, could only worsen the curre...

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We need more than just housing data to address housing issues, says UN-Habitat executive director

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The United Nations Human Settlements Programme or UN-Habitat executive director, Maimunah Mohd Sharif’s passion for bringing change to people’s lives ...

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What An Inheritance Tax Would Mean For Malaysians

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Over the years, it has been rumoured that inheritance tax will be introduced in Malaysia but to date it has been put on hold. That begs the question: ...

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The Legality of Holding On To Owners’ Details

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The real estate market is a competitive one, and one of the methods property agents have long practised to increase listings is cold-calling to enquir...

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Addressing Lack Of Proper Drainage Systems

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MOST buyers when selecting to purchase a property either for their own stay or for investment generally do not look at the drainage system of their ho...

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The Makings of A Successful Transit-Oriented Development

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WHAT does it take to successfully manage an integrated development or a transit-oriented development? Malaysia can perhaps learn much from its neighbo...

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