(Buildings and homes in Subang Jaya. Inset, Independent economist Lee Heng Guie speaking at the 9th Malaysian Property Summit 2016 in Kuala Lumpur. - MUHAMAD SHAHRIL ROSLI\The StarPETALING JAYA: The medium-term prospects for the Malaysian property market still looks promising, despite the...

BY MELIZARANI T. SELVA THE public has been reminded to only use the services of registered real estate agents and brokers to avoid becoming victims of fraud.The Board of Valuers Appraisers and Estate Agents (BOVAEA) has discovered the presence of online portals and web applications marketing...

BY MAK KUM SHImakks@thestar.com.myAustralia’s firm fundamentals in its national economy, education, business transparency and global competitiveness makes the country an attractive destination for real estate investors.Stable capital growth for property, quality education, and business...

Pessimism prevails at present, but optimism for improvements remains.BY MAK KUM SHImakks@thestar.com.myAnd NURUL ASMUI MD AZMIasmui@ocision.comStarProperty.my had recently conducted a survey to measure house buyers’ sentiment on the national economy and the property market for the years...

BY CAITLYN NG LI YUINliyuin@ocision.comEvolution of laws and society is raising the importance of quality building management.(From left to right): Building Management Association of Malaysia (BMAM) deputy president Tan Sri Dato' Ir. Teo Chiang Kok; REHDA Malaysia president Datuk Seri Fateh...

The aerial view of the talked-about hotel in the exclusive enclave of Damansara Heights, Sofitel.KUALA LUMPUR – Globally renowned luxury hotel brand, Sofitel, is set to become the most visible and talked-about hotel in the exclusive enclave of Damansara Heights in Kuala Lumpur. AccorHotels Group...

BY SAMUEL ONGThe cascading glass canopy that used to be to hover above the main atrium has now made way to more retail space.WITH the ever-increasing number of shopping centres in Kuala Lumpur, city folk have an endless choice on where to go.But back in the late 1980s and 1990s, when there were...

BY SHALINI RAVINDRANMore discussions will be carried out to determine the affected construction area and the compensation with unwilling owners. — filepicSOME 80% of owners and tenants of Ampang Park shopping centre have agreed to the new design plan and mutual agreement put forward by Mass Rapid...

BY CHERYL POOKUALA LUMPUR: LBS Bina Group Bhd aims to achieve RM1.2bil sales for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2016 after meeting its target for last year.“We are confident of achieving it through planned launches worth RM2.5bil in gross development value (GDV) over the year. This includes...

BY P. ARUNAWCT is also planning a real estate investment trust (REIT) listing for some of its property investment assets. The research house said the group’s plan was to inject its 70% owned Paradigm Mall and BBT Shopping Mall which is fully-owned, while its 70% owned gateway@klia2 mall...