"Malay Reserve Land (Tanah Rezab Melayu)", “Bumi Lot”, "Bumi Quota", and “Bumi Discount”, are all terms that appear in various conversations about real estateWhen you put all these attributes together in a sentence, you might just confuse yourself. Are you able to tell the differences...

(from left) Maxis chief enterprise business officer Paul McManus, chief executive officer Gokhan Ogut, Gamuda Land chief executive officer Ngan Chee Meng and chief operating officer Aw Sei Cheh at the signing ceremony.KUALA LUMPUR: Gamuda Land has formed a strategic partnership with Maxis to create...

(From left) Campus Managing Rangers director Jason Ho, MRCB Land CEO Raymond Cheah; SKM Market managing director Andy Cham Wing Kian and SubHome CEO Sandeep Singh Grewal at the signing ceremonyKUALA LUMPUR: MRCB Land Sdn Bhd (MRCB Land) is planning to elevate the status of its latest retail outlet,...

Got a big credit card bill from buying home furnishings or paying for home improvements? Here are some ways of reducing the burdenMaybe you’ve just moved into your new home, or perhaps you felt your 10-year-old apartment needed a refresh: a new set of furniture, a paint job, or even some bathroom...

By Sharil Tarmize sharil@mystar.com.myTA Global Bhd CEO Tiah Joo Kim, and TA Enterprise Bhd Managing Director Datin Alicia Tiah at the official launch of ALIX Residences, a modern luxury residential haven located in Kiara North. KUALA LUMPUR: TA Global Berhad (TAG) unveiled ALIX Residences, a...

Contributed by Dato’ Andy LowThe 2019 Real Property Gains Tax rates are a significant factor for consideration to anyone who owns a property and intends to profit from its saleThe Real Property Gains Tax (“RPGT”) in Malaysia is definitely not a new subject for property owners – veteran...

Contributed by property valuer Mary LauA harrowing tale about a legal battle between a group of strata property owners and an unscrupulous developerThe details and complexities of this case would fill a book – but the specifics have been omitted to ensure the anonymity of the parties involved....

Colony, Malaysia’s leading luxury coworking space and serviced office officially launched its fourth location and debut in Selangor, Colony @ Mutiara DamansaraColony @ Mutiara Damansara officially opens its doors with 92% occupancy in July (2019).With the move of two large corporations, Carsome...

In the month of June, Cheras has surpassed Mont Kiara as one of the most searched areas on Propwall.myOnce a sleepy tin mining town, Cheras has developed into a busy district stretching from Kuala Lumpur’s core to the south-eastern rim of Selangor state – a distance of over 15 kilometres from...

Contributed by Veena LohThe new government’s enthusiasm to target the construction of 1 million affordable homes in ten years is laudable, but would these meet the needs of people?The current government’s approach to affordable housing has been to build more public housing through PRIMA and...