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A detailed account of a day as a real estate agent
What would you be doing if you deal houses? By AISYAH SUWARDI aisyahs@thestar.com.myVivahomes Realty chairman Alvin FooBELIEVING in the challenges and opportunities that lie in the real estate industry is what made Alvin Foo, the chairman of Vivahomes Realty opened up the business back in...
What to do once you get the keys to your new home?
Picture Source: Quality Guidebook for Homeowners by CIDB MalaysiaDefects AssessmentGetting the keys to your new place is one of the joyous highlights of your life. But the joyful moment can be cut short if you are unaware of the next step. Many are oblivious to one crucial step that must be taken...
Stable or Crashing? Experts share their 2018 market outlook
WITH less than a month to the new year, StarProperty.my asked industry leaders for their outlook and impressions of the property market in 2018By HAKIM HASSAN hakim@thestar.com.my and AISYAH SUWARDI aisyahs@thestar.com.myKhazanah Research Institute director of research Dr Suraya Ismail.The...
Commitment to quality bears fruit
Mah Sing bags prestigious accolades with Meridin@Medini and Meridin EastBy HAKIM HASSAN hakim@thestar.com.myMeridin East is inspired by the idea of merging contemporary aesthetics with a verdant lakeside landscape.MAH Sing Group Bhd’s dedication towards building quality homes was duly recognised...
Heed the winds of change
BY AISYAH SUWARDISolutions around the globe on dealing with housing issuesA good housing policy does not have to solely focus on cheap or affordable homes. While a dwelling has been a necessity of the human race – or any living being for that matter – since the dawn of time, people have always...
Experience a reality with endless possibilities
Sunway Velocity transforms KL South’s skyline with significant composition and infrastructure.Sunway VelocityTRANSIT-ORIENTED development (TOD) is gaining popularity in the property industry because of its concept of creating vibrant and sustainable communities with well-connected transportation...
Key events of 2017 that impacted property sector
BY AISYAH SUWARDI AND HAKIM HASSANSignificant news of the year can be ascribed to the five elements of natureAS 2017 comes to an end, it's fitting to look back at some of the events that have affected the property sector.Whether you are a fan of feng shui or not, chances are you would have heard of...
Raising the bar on quality
By HAKIM HASSAN hakim@thestar.com.mySkyWorldQUALITY has always been the catchphrase whenever property developers mention their projects or products. For SkyWorld Development Group Sdn Bhd, it‘s more than just a word – the company has taken its commitment up a notch by introducing a Quality...
Selling Your House? Avoid these pitfalls
If you want the quickest and best way to close a deal when selling your house, avoid these following mistakes.Click here for the full article.
Timely information to make smart housing decisions
By THARMINI KENAS tharmini@thestar.com.myIT has been said time and again that the right information at the right time is of the utmost importance to make a critical decision. One needs to know about past trends to be able to make predictions about the future and consecutively, make decisions...