#WestMalaysia

KL Property Price Slide Due to Oversupply, Not Anti-Chinese Sentiment, Real Estate Firms Say

A combination of excess supply and domestic cooling measures are likely the real reason for the falling prices of properties in the Malaysian capital, real...

14-12-2018

#WestMalaysia

Property Overhang Seen at

Rahim & Co expects the property overhang in Malaysia to ease over the next two years as market forces and various prudent measures are expected to stabilis...

15-11-2018

#WestMalaysia

Govt Mulls Lifting Ban on RM1m Property

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

11-07-2018

#EastMalaysia

Hunt for Affordable Properties at Karnival Rumah Malaysia

Despite the uncertainty in the property sector, the market outlook for Malaysia appears to be promising as the market corrects itself amid a complex scenar...

06-07-2018

#wisma

Plans to Convert Wisma Tun Fuad Into Hotel

Wisma Tun Fuad Stephens, along Jalan Tuaran in Karamunsing might be refreshed into a hotel in the near future to cope with the influx of tourists into Kota...

12-02-2018

#property

Property Market Review and Outlook (Part 2)

The Sabah secondary market has experienced a price drop of around 10-15% according to Victor Wong - MIEA Chairman (Sabah), saying, "When the market is soft...

08-02-2018

#property

Property Market Review and Outlook (Part 1)

It's that time of year again when the industry rolls up its sleeves and reset. With 2017 drawn to a close, 2018 looks an interesting prospect indeed with t...

07-02-2018

#WestMalaysia

Affordable Housing to Drive Residential Market Sentiment

Affordable housing is expected to drive the residential market sentiment during the second half of this year, said CBRE WTW managing director, Foo Gee Jen....

26-01-2018

#WestMalaysia

Property Investment Sales Expected to Remain Soft Until 2H18

Property investment sales are expected to continue to slow down until the second half of 2018, after the Malaysian general elections have taken place, said...

23-01-2018

#WestMalaysia

Office Oversupply in Kuala Lumpur to Worsen With Completion of of TRX

Kuala Lumpur's Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) is expected to attract many companies thanks to incentives offered by the government to firms that will set up a pr...

17-01-2018

#WestMalaysia

The Highs and Lows of 2017

Overhang, oversupply and glut. These are the buzzwords we have frequently heard in the last 12 months concerning the property market. Whether you are looki...

09-01-2018

#WestMalaysia

Developers Urged to Prevent Glut in High-End Properties

Property developers keen on producing high-end projects are advised to check with the government first to prevent an oversupply of high-end properties at c...

03-01-2018

#WestMalaysia

Developers Told to Check With Putrajaya Before Starting Projects

Housing developers should check with the government before building properties to curb the oversupply of certain properties in the market, said Second Fina...

02-01-2018

#WestMalaysia

Is the Traditional Retail Market Facing a Decline?

KUALA LUMPUR: Cannibalisation among retail outlets as well as the increase in the number of e-commerce platforms could be the reasons affecting the perform...

18-12-2017

#WestMalaysia

Bank Negara's 6 Policy Options to Reduce Property Market Imbalances

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has issued six policy options to reduce supply-demand imbalances in the property market, warning that the oversupp...

20-11-2017

#WestMalaysia

Finance Minister II: Indefinite Freeze on Luxury Property Projects From Nov 1

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has frozen indefinitely approvals for luxury property developments from Nov 1, to control the oversupply from adversely affect...

20-11-2017

#WestMalaysia

Experts Perplexed by Sticky Mall Rent, but Warn of Ticking Timebomb

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 ― Secondary malls unable or unwilling to reduce rent amid a growing oversupply of retail space were setting themselves up for i...

20-10-2017

#EastMalaysia

Retail Glut Not a Setback, People's Confidence Needed

Shopping malls and commercial centres in Sabah's capital are finding it tougher to gain full occupancy due to rising prices and rigid financing conditions....

12-10-2017

#WestMalaysia

Malaysia's Housing Market Glut Due to Oversupply of High-End Properties

PETALING JAYA: Despite the economic growth, Malaysia's commercial and housing property market continues to face a glut, said Second Finance Minister Datuk ...

07-10-2017

#EastMalaysia

Reports of Retail Glut Is Not Accurate

CK Wong, Director of Azmi & Co Sabah says talks of an oversupply of mall space in Kota Kinabalu is not accurate and studies need to be more comprehensive a...

05-10-2017