Weekly Industry News

Budget 2019: A question of affordability

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The issue of affordable housing is not new. We often see the masses voicing their grouse of being in a situation where completed housing units are &#8...

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A good scheme to own a home at lower entry cost, say attendees of FundMyHome public forum

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The FundMyHome public forum moderated by EdgeProp Sdn Bhd chairman Datuk Tong Kooi Ong has offered a clearer picture of how the scheme works and has w...

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Solving affordable housing problems

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CONSTRUCTION of the Malaysia Civil Servants Housing Project (PPAM) in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur will be completed in a few months. At the Residensi Bayu An...

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Private Lease Scheme (PLS): A Generational Curse

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IN a previous article, we wrote about a fictional character by the name of Albert. The facts are briefly: “Albert buys a Private Lease Scheme (‘PLS’) ...

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Budget 2019, a boon to first time homebuyers — Knight Frank

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Knight Frank Malaysia would like to congratulate the Pakatan Harapan Government for tabling its well-rounded Budget 2019, which lives up to their soci...

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Where everyone can own a home

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FundMyHome is a digital platform that brings first-time homebuyers and institutional investors together in a mutually-supportive relationship. Homebuy...

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Objections to FundMyHome remind Tong of 1994 when he launched online share trading

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IT has been a hectic 11 days for Datuk Tong Kooi Ong since FundMyHome was launched on Nov 4 by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The naysayers h...

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‘FundMyHome is an alternative, not a free lunch’

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EdgeProp Sdn Bhd chairman Datuk Tong Kooi Ong emphasised that FundMyHome is an alternative scheme that enables homeownership among first-time homebuye...

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Belanjawan ‘berkecuali’ terhadap pasaran hartanah

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CBRE WTW menyifatkan Belanjawan 2019 yang dibentangkan pada 2 November lalu secara keseluruhannya adalah sebagai bersifat ‘neutral’ terhadap industri ...

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Making it easier for first-time homebuyers

Making it easier for first-time homebuyers

The federal government walked a thin line between helping first-time homebuyers and hampering the property market in Budget 2019. Stakeholders praised...

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BNM umum dana RM1 bilion, langkah-langkah khas untuk pembeli rumah

BNM umum dana RM1 bilion, langkah-langkah khas untuk pembeli rumah

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) mengumumkan penubuhan Dana Rumah Mampu Milik berjumlah RM1 bilion untuk membantu pembeli rumah daripada kumpulan berpendapa...

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‘Higher Stamp Duty to Jolt Prices’

‘Higher Stamp Duty to Jolt Prices’

THE higher stamp duty will jolt property prices in the luxury segment and impact the market, said a member of the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ ...

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