Plaza Shell stands in the centre of the Kota Kinabalu CBD.HAP SENG Consolidated Berhad (HSCB) is a no stranger to Fiabci Malaysia Property Awards.Its wholly owned subsidiary company Hap Seng Realty (KK I) Sdn Bhd developed and built Plaza Shell office tower on a piece of land which was previously...

Auzir (fourth right) with his team on site at Kota Iskandar, Johor.FIABCI Malaysia’s Property CEO of the Year 2017, Mohd Auzir Mohd Tahir, dedicates his professional life to co creating futures for the betterment of humanity.Throughout his illustrious career, the current CEO of Cahaya Jauhar Sdn...

The Leafz @ Sg Besi features a gymnasium that floats across a sky swimming pool atop the building.THE success story of EXSIM Group under Lim Aik Hoe, the managing director, is a truly remarkable one.A chartered accountant and licensed auditor, he formerly also operated his own firm under the name...

Organising Committee (from left) Teh Teik Bin, Dr Yu Kee Su, Yeow Thit Sang, YM Tengku Datuk Ab. Aziz Tengku Mahmud, Datuk Dr Jennifer Low, Geh Thuan Peng, Datuk Koe Peng Kang, Sally Ng and Firdaus Musa.THIS year marks the 25th anniversary of the Malaysia Property Award™, which is the gold...

By HIDAYAH SARUDINGenerating extra money is something that can change your life. Side income can improve many areas of your life such as reducing debt or creating more opportunities for vacation.1) BloggingEarning an income through blogging is not something new. You will have the freedom of being a...

By SHARMILAH DEVIY As affordability increasingly becomes an issue, many first-time home buyers are succumbing to the idea of settling down in a sub-800 sq ft residence.Due to this situation, many new homeowners are looking for ideal properties that accommodate a perfect lifestyle, albeit humble...

In light of the recent reports by the Federal Government to freeze approvals for shopping complexes, offices, serviced apartments and condominiums priced above RM1 million as part of the efforts to curb oversupply, the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (REHDA) would like to seek...

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...