The deal, totalling RM136 million, will finance the Phase 1 of the J. Satine development in Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, which comprises 2,068 units of affordable residential apartments under the Residensi Wilayah Keluarga Malaysia programme.

In a statement on Friday (April 29), the property developer said it aims to become a stronger proponent of workplace safety and health in the property development industry in Malaysia.

Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said the project would also help reduce the travelling time between the east and west coasts of the peninsula, from more than seven hours to around four hours.

Noteworthy:

• Freehold

• Built-up: 2,143 sq ft

• Land size: 3,648 sq ft

• Semi-furnished

• Four bedrooms, three bathrooms

• Amenities: Shoplots, public park, a basketball court and schools

• Accessibility: Lebuhraya Damansara-Puchong, SPRINT Expressway and nearby TTDI MRT station

When: December 2021

Noteworthy:

• Freehold

• Built-up: 1,668 sq ft

• Fully furnished

• Three bedrooms, three bathrooms

• Facilities: 58m infinity pool, Jacuzzi, kid’s pool, sauna and steam room, gym, dance studio, barbecue terrace, outdoor lounge, and function room with outdoor terraces

• Amenities: Link bridge to Pavilion KL shopping mall, 3km away from Suria KLCC, Prince Court Medical Centre and Bukit Bintang shopping belt

When: December 2021

Incorporating his prior experiences while contracted under Singapore’s Mediacorp, Freeman Woo excelled as a real estate negotiator and is today the co-founder of Kith and Kin Realty Sdn Bhd. 

So, you are ready to buy a property. Congratulations! It marks a major milestone in your life. Whether it’s for own-use or investment, purchasing a big-ticket item involves careful planning based on your financial capability. Most of us will need a housing loan, but with so many options out there, pinning one down can be complicated. 

One of these properties is his former beachfront estate in the Turks and Caicos on Parrot Cay island, which he sold in 2019 for US$27 million (RM117 million). The second owner has put the property back on the market, this time with a listing price of US$37.5 million, according to TopTenRealEstateDeals.com. 

Concurring with the findings of the report, CBRE|WTW chairman Foo Gee Jen noted the reopening of international borders on Apr 1 this year will provide a positive outlook for the tourism sector and drive the market to slowly regain its momentum. 

He said the initiative  could also help the public to identify the prices of homes offered by developers according to the localities nationwide.