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BY CAITLYN NG LI YUINIt has been said that money cannot buy happiness, but money can certainly buy you a unit at one of these posh establishments at an enviable address, and that might be enough to put you in a good mood!When it comes to the heart of Malaysia, the location known for that is Kuala...

KUALA LUMPUR: Mitrajaya Holdings Bhd’s earnings jumped 70% year-on-year to RM23.09mil in the second quarter (Q2) ended June 30, 2015, as the construction division more than doubled its contribution.The company, whose revenue rose 80.5% to RM243.2mil for the quarter, told Bursa Malaysia that...

BY LIM SIAU WEE MALACCA: The supply of residential properties has declined 50.1% from 4,223 units in 2014 to 2,106 units this year.The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) Malacca chapter chairman Anthony Adam Cho Tian Han described the trend as worrying.He said if it...

KUALA LUMPUR: A 29-year-old real estate agent charged with taking upskirt photographs cried in court after he pleaded guilty.Before sentencing, magistrate Nur A’minahtul Mardiah asked Long Jhow Weh why he had committed such a gross act.Long, who spoke in Mandarin, claimed he had a mental problem...

PETALING JAYA: Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) said its fourth quarter net profit rose 52.16% to RM357.91mil from RM235.21mil in the same quarter a year ago.Profit for the year jumped 32% to RM541.4mil, comprising realised profit of RM242mil million and unrealised profit of RM299.4mil...

As residential landed property prices escalated in established townships in the heart of Klang Valley, the market has seen home buyers moving to the northern growth corridor.  Greater KL North comprising Shah Alam North, Puncak Alam and Sg Buloh (also known as “Sungai Buloh West” by Ho Chin...

BY ZAZALI MUSANew attire: Adam (third from right) assisting Kampung Mahmoodiah Rela chief Daud Ismail with the new uniform while Md Shah (fourth from left) looks on.JOHOR BARU: Plans are in the pipeline to enable more eligible first-time house buyers to own affordable homes in the Tanjung Puteri...

BY BRENDA CH’NGWhere are the plans?: Wong (left) relating the problems faced by hawkers to (from right) Tan, Petaling Jaya Utara MCA division youth secretary Chan Kee Oi and deputy chairman Ch’ng Soo Chau.PETALING Jaya Utara MCA division chairman Tan Gim Tuan has called on the state government...

KUALA LUMPUR: Affin Bank Bhd, which is acquiring a 1.25-acre piece of land located in the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) for RM255mil, has been in discussions with TRX since 2012.“This is not a rushed deal. Affin Bank has been in negotiations with TRX. Affin Bank is just one of the many financial...

BY DANIEL KHOOTHAT'S GOING TO BE OUR NEW HOME , said Group CEO Affinbank Holdings Kamarul Ariffin Mohd Jamil to media at the announced its strategic plan todevelop its very own Head Office building with the purchase od a plot of land at Razak Bussinrss Parkin Kuala Lumpur, August 10, 2015. -...