#EastMalaysia

Property Prices Can Be Attractive

Kuching Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developer Association (Sheda) chairman Sim Kiang Chiok says there are several ways to keep costs down to make prope...

21-06-2019

#International

Real Estate Prices Dropping, Here's Why Singapore Could Be Your Next Home

Singapore property developer has gone bust for the first time since the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis. Developers Astoria and Lerida, which have the same...

08-05-2019

#International

Three Things That Could Crush China's Hot Home Prices

China’s home prices are hot. Average prices of new homes in 70 Chinese cities rose at an annual rate of 10.4% in February 2019, accelerating from a 10.0%...

08-04-2019

#International

Some of Britain's Wealthiest Areas Hit by House Price Drops of Up to 25%

Although people often refer to “the property market”, it would be more accurate to say “the property markets” since the UK is really made up of a n...

04-03-2019

#International

Hong Kong Tops the Table as World’s Most Expensive Housing Market for 9th Straight Year

A family would on average need to save up for 21 years without spending a single dollar to afford a home in the city, according to the Demographia Internat...

22-01-2019

#migration

How Migration Affected Sabah Property Prices

The Malaysia property market is stable supported by the growing younger generations. However, the brain drain from Sabah to Peninsula Malaysia and other c...

07-01-2019

#EastMalaysia

Sheda Kuching Chief Outlines Obstacles to Devt of Building Industry in Sarawak

Sarawak Housing Estates Developers Association (Sheda) Kuching branch chairman Sim Kiang Chiok recently outlined the hindrances to the development of build...

04-01-2019

#WestMalaysia

KL Property Prices Dip 0.6%

Property prices in Kuala Lumpur dropped 0.6% during the 12-month period ended September 2018, as cooling measures and rising interest rates continue to aff...

28-12-2018

#International

Waterfront Homes Deliver 40% Premium Globally

Prices for prime waterfront properties are on average 40% higher than comparable properties inland, according to the new Knight Frank Global Waterfront Rep...

18-12-2018

#WestMalaysia

Property Prices Decline 2.5 Percent

The PropertyGuru Market Index (“PMI”) shows that asking prices of homes in Malaysia continue to drop nationwide as well as the key property epicentres ...

23-10-2018

#WestMalaysia

From 'Ghost Town' to a Vibrant Area

The “PropertyGuru Sentiment Survey H1 2018” shows us that those seeking decently-priced terraced houses have resorted to tapping second-tier locales. ...

12-09-2018

#WestMalaysia

Using Imported Materials From China Instead of Locally Made Ones May Be the Reason Why Property Prices Aren’t Going Down

A market review on building materials within the construction sector showed that prices of the four-most utilised materials – namely, cement, steel,...

15-01-2018

#WestMalaysia

Rehda Says Home Property Prices Won’t Go Down Unless Authorities Step In

The perceived high prices for Malaysia's residential properties will unlikely drop until or unless the relevant authorities intervene directly to address t...

24-08-2017

#WestMalaysia

REHDA Calls for Easing of Rules for First-Time Home Buyers

The Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association (Rehda) is appealing to the Government to relax regulations for first-time house buyers and properties ...

16-08-2017

#EastMalaysia

Sabah Property Value Second Highest in Country

The value of real estates and landed properties in Sabah was the second highest in the country last year. According to Syed Anuar Syed Norddin, the dire...

03-08-2017

#EastMalaysia

Residential Property Market Yet to Bottom

Henry Butcher (M) Sdn Bhd chief operating officer Tang Chee Meng says the quarterly drop in 4Q2016 does not surprise him, considering the current soft mark...

28-06-2017

#EastMalaysia

House Prices to Finally Start Dropping

"House prices will never go down” is probably what we hear whenever we are told to invest in a residential property. And property developers have enf...

28-06-2017

#EastMalaysia

Recession in Malaysia in 2018, Predicts Expert

Malaysia is likely to be hit by a recession in 2018, with most of the sectors expected to slow down, political and economic affairs analyst Prof Hoo Ke Pin...

08-05-2017

#International

Singapore’s Property Market to Benefit From Population and Economic Growth

Singapore's property market is expected to benefit from a number of government policy changes that have recently begun to take effect, according to recent ...

07-04-2017