Weekly Industry News

Overhang hangs heavy over property market

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AFTER the recent euphoria over glove stocks, business writers and journalists tend to compare the market capitalisation of some of these glove compani...

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Unreleased Bumi lots contribute half of property overhang

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THE unreleased Bumiputera lots contribute to about 40% to 50% of the country’s overhang numbers, according to Real Estate & Housing Developers’ As...

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Sektor hartanah dijangka lebih baik 2021

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Persatuan Pemaju Hartanah dan Perumahan Malaysia (REHDA) yang optimis secara berhati-hati mengenai unjuran sektor hartanah berharap situasi yang lebih...

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Rent-to-own scheme for B40 group

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TO address the issue of housing affordability and ownership among young adults in the low income group (B40), one way to go about it is by implementin...

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Property sales rebounding

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The Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) has recorded RM816 million in sales year-to-date, said Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) vice-...

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Property rental demand falls in first half: iProperty

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The national property rental demand declined by 5.6 per cent year-on-year in the first half (H1) of this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak, according ...

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Lower sales expected for Home Ownership Campaign 2020/2021 — REHDA

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The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (REHDA) expects the total sales number under the Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) for ...

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Developers baffled by overhang

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Developers are scratching their heads as to why the most affordable units priced RM300,000 and below form the largest segment of total unsold resident...

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As loan moratorium ends, developers say property overhang won`t worsen

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The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) does not expect the ending of the six-month moratorium on loan repayments, effective...

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Virus a real challenge to property sector

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AT THE 2020 National Housing and Property Summit earlier this month, property manager Alpha REIT’s chairman, Datuk Stewart LaBrooy, kicked off his pre...

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Too many cooks may spoil the soup

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There’s a danger that affordable homes could be the next big overhang if overbuilt.   Like the proverbial adage of having too many cooks spoiling...

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Vacancy Tax in Malaysia: Should we or shouldn`t we?

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It was reported on Aug 19 that the Minister of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is currently formulating a tax that could be imposed on developers ...

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