In Depth

The hidden value in Klang

Although many people may not consider moving to Klang, the town’s housing demand is strong as it is supported by local Klangites who want to continue living there.

Prince Court buy seen to strengthen IHH's position

Incorporated in 2002 and strategically located in Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle, Prince Court owns and operates a 277-licensed bed private healthcare facility offering a wide range of medical, surgical and hospital services such as burn management, cancer, gastrointestinal diseases, interventional cardiology, in vitro fertilisation, nephrology, occupational health, orthopaedic and rehabilitation medicine.

Govt to liberalise power industry

The government will now stop approving new independent power production projects that come with power purchase agreements.

To be a place people never tire of

“If BPS is merely a redevelopment of a heritage building, it will only attract people to come once or twice. But if it’s a place, people will revisit again and again. To turn BPS into a place requires many cultural layers that make it always fresh to everyone.”

Damansara Kim: Small but resilient

The bulk of properties in Damansara Kim consist of landed residential properties — mostly terraced and also some semidee and detached houses. The price of these properties have increased and held steady over the years.

What NOT to do when checking for defects

Although many homebuyers know they need to check their properties, there are some things that could prevent them from conducting a proper inspection.

Five things the Johor property sector could do without

Johor state housing, communications and multimedia committee chairman Dzulkefly Ahmad has revealed that Johor currently has the highest number of unsold completed properties in Malaysia, with 6,066 units worth about RM4.06 billion floating in the market for over two years now. Nearly 60% of these units are priced at RM500,000 and above.

Learning from woman builders of Malaysia

We picked nine ladies who are leaders in the real estate industry, especially in property development, to provide some pearls of wisdom on what it takes to excel in a male-dominated industry. Happy National Day and Happy National Women’s Day to one and all!