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Much has been said and written about the retail apocalypse happening in the United States. Are Malaysian shopping malls staring at the same fate?This week on Reel Estate, host Jonathan had the good fortune of meeting up with Sunway Malls chief operating officer Kevin Tan to discuss the future of...

Special Coverage – Penang floodWhat happens to property price after a flood?Does your home insurance policy cover flood damage?Flood prevention tips and after-flood action guide.This week on Reel Estate, hosts Aisyah and Hidayah share things you need to know if you are living in a flood-prone...

By VIKTOR CHONG viktorchong@mystar.com.myEVERYBODY wants to live in a neighbourhood that is free of crime. When it comes to raising children, parents will go to great lengths to make sure that their young ones are not influenced and affected by any form of negativity, both psychological and...

By NG PAU LING pauline@thestar.com.myPETALING JAYA: Malaysia homeownership might change more often in future to once every seven years on average due to the lack of inexpensive starter homes, said Rehda immediate past president and patron Datuk Michael Yam.In the Rehda Institute CEO Series 2017,...

Chin Hin Property Development is looking to change the landscape of Petaling Jaya South with the introduction of Aera Residence. This high-rise development offers residents a unique lakeside experience in a prominent and well-connected neighbourhood.Starting at an affordable RM370,000, AERA...

ACCORDING to AuctionGuru.com.my, the number of properties going under the hammer continues to move in an upward trend.Based on data analysis of the property market, a total number of 6,225 residential properties valued at RM1.78bil were put up for auction in Q1 2017.This constitutes a 31% increase...

By Viktor Chong viktor@mystar.com.myWHILE price is usually the main component that distinguishes landed property from high-rise property, there are several other important factors to be considered when it comes to these two types of dwelling.MaintenanceHigh-rise properties are always associated...

By Hidayah Sarudin hidayah@mystar.com.myTHE FLOOD in Penang, while unfortunate, is hardly a new occurrence in Malaysia. As a country with frequent rainfalls, different parts of Malaysia have experienced flash foods and water overflows that cause various inconveniences or even tragic incidents. If...

By VIKNESH ASHLEY vikneshashley@thestar.com.mySime Darby Property’s thriving Shah Alam offering creates the setting for living large.UNFOLDING inside mature Shah Alam is the City of Elmina (CoE), one of the first wellness-themed developments in Malaysia that embrace the concept of a holistic...

A hidden gem situated within the outskirts of the Greater Kuala Lumpur, Veonna in Bandar Sri Sendayan is perfect for young families who want a conducive living space to work and play.With a comprehensive range of amenities and facilities, families who dwell in this thriving township have all their...