It is safe to say that private developers have been subdued post-Budget 2017. Industry players, investors and homebuyers had been looking forward to some goodies, particularly initiatives that would increase liquidity such as the easing of lending regulations and a bigger Employees Provident Fund Account 2 allocation. Instead, the thrust of the budget is to address the needs of those in the bottom 40% income group, specifically affordable housing.

“As a market-driven developer, we work towards meeting the needs and demands of our end-users.”

“Our victory is attributed to the strong team work that is the hallmark of Setia’s culture as well as the breadth of our expertise and experience…”

The industry is also being regulated through higher compliance on housing developers, raising the entry barrier for aspiring developers.

He is looking to take Mah Sing to the next level, with emphasis on delivering a structured organisation and improving operational efficiency.

Located in Zone B’s or the Medini business hub’s development cluster, the 43-acre The Compass will comprise premium commercial buildings that are green building index-compliant, hotels, retail stores and serviced apartments.

TheEdgeProperty.com carried out a poll among 10 property consultation firms and real estate agencies to rank the top three property hotspots along the 12 stations in Phase 1.

Built-up of the units range from 782 sq ft to 1,851 sq ft, priced from RM933,000 to RM2.24 million.

Despite good intentions, Perbadanan PR1MA Malaysia is only able to deliver so much — since it began operations in March 2013, it has delivered a fraction of the 500,000 housing units under its mandate.

Apart from its construction business, Pesona is striving to build up a recurring income stream that would help mitigate the cyclical risks in the construction sector.