[slider id='101225' name='Sunway Serene' size='full'] THESE days, young urban Malaysians constantly lament the lack of housing opportunities within prime locations.Yet, despite the soft market, eager property seekers are on the lookout for homes within mature neighbourhoods.They would have cause...

BY VIKTOR CHONG IF you are currently at the age of 20 something, just out of the university and stepping right into the employment market, saving now to secure your financial future may be the least of your concern with the obligation of rents, study and car loans and other daily expenses. However,...

By Sharmilah Deviy sharmilah@mystar.com.myThe southern part of Peninsular Malaysia has been in the limelight since Iskandar Malaysia was established in 2016, dotting the southern development corridor in Johor with modern developments, beautiful landscapes, full amenities, well-connected highways to...

BY VIKTOR CHONGIt can be overwhelming for first-time homebuyers with the quantity of relevant information required to make an excellent decision. If the idea of purchasing your first property is daunting, try enlisting an agent to act on your behalf. The question, however, lies in your ability to...

Sunway VelocityIN its effort to elevate retail experiences, Sunway Velocity Mall welcomes international and premium designer names in high-end fashion, food and more.The arrival of globally acclaimed Sacoor Brothers, Coach, Lacoste, Braun Buffel, Une Olive En Provence and many other designer brands...

Starproperty.my Sdn Bhd assistant general manager Ernest Towle.By ERNEST TOWLEBUDGET 2018 was tabled in Parliament on Oct 27. For the budget, the government of the day has to weigh the costs and opportunity costs towards all that it intends to invest or not invest.Having a starting point and...

Chance to win over RM7,000 in prizesDo you own a house? Do you intend to buy your own home in near future?What do you think the challenges are when it comes to home ownership?Tell us more by joining the StarProperty.my Buyers’ Sentiment Survey 2017 and stand a chance to win one of many...

By VIKTOR CHONGPETALING JAYA: Over 90% of eligible Malaysians do not have a will. However, the theory that the elderly person goes first does not apply anymore, said Rockwills Corporation Sdn Bhd senior estate planner Chong Mok Yong at the Malaysian Property Expo 2017 ( Mapex).“Most people...

By NG PAU LING pauline@thestar.com.myLONGING for a perfectly decorated home but you're on a tight budget?Here are six tips to help you deck the halls without breaking the bank.1. Plan before you startFirst, research and plan. Decide on the style you desire. Limiting the fashion focus could help...

By Sharmilah DeviyDo you seek to live large in a small dwelling?Some simple techniques to transform your small home into a spacious and comfortable house with a personalised touch. FlooringBe choosy in your flooring type. It is advisable to choose large-format designed tiles as lesser grout lines...