New buildings will be trimmer, more cost-effective and environmentally friendlyBy Kevin Khye-Ming Eichenberger kevin.eichenberger@thestar.com.myThe rainforest-like landscaping at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital infuses the building with natural sights, sounds, and scents.The buildings of the near future...

Property market remains sluggish with spurts of growth in the industrial sectorBy Viktor Chong viktorchong@thestar.com.myYear 2019 winds down after another challenging year for the property market, and the outlook for 2020 is nebulous at best. The property overhang issue is unresolved, and the...

It is normal for the average house buyer to have a list of attributes he or she desires in a property, such as the location, price and square feet. But do you know that the type of land you live on is equally important? Here we are not distinguishing between leasehold of freehold land, but the...

Property owners, regardless they are homeowners or investors, should have a proper exit plan in place before they buy any real estate. Whether it is a residential or commercial property, having an exit strategy is an essential factor because it will have an impact on the owner’s financial...

Leong (fifth left) presenting the key unique selling points of M Luna to the esteemed guests and senior management team of Mah Sing.KUALA LUMPUR: Mah Sing Group Bhd’s (Mah Sing) market-driven approach is beginning to pay its dividends as the property developer is chalking up a good response for...

The term condominium units and apartment have been distorted over the years, especially in Malaysia, where they are used interchangeably. But are you aware of the distinctions between these two properties?The distinction is important as it affects your lifestyle as well as the amount of money you...

After studying all the property investment strategies deployed by Malaysian homebuyers, these are the top four strategies most commonly used by Malaysians.

There will come a time in life when homeowners get to choose between two options, depending on the path life has allotted for them – either downsize or upgrade.

Artist impression of The Sail Melaka.MELAKA: China developer Sheng Tai International Sdn Bhd's (Sheng Tai) recently groundbreaking ceremony for The Sail Melaka puts the project a step closer to clinching the title as the largest mixed development in Melaka.  With a gross development value of RM...

Property developer Gamuda Land today topped off the much-anticipated Quayside Mall, which is on track to open its doors on June 1, 2020. Set to add vibrancy to the avant-garde twentyfive.7 township in Kota Kemuning, the topping off ceremony signifies the structural completion of the Quayside Mall...