Neighbourhood meets the tastes of older folk as well as the younger crowdBy Tharmini Kenas, Viktor Chong and Aisyah SuwardiAS a steadily growing city with a unique culture and lifestyle, Shah Alam is endearing to the older folk who have settled there for decades. At the same time, sprouting trendy...

Compiled by: Tharmini Kenas tharmini@thestar.com.myThe refund of the deposit shall be within fourteen (14) days from the date of the expiry of the tenancy agreementAsk Me Anything is a platform for readers to ask about all things property. If you have any inquiries, key in your questions...

LURE OF VIBRANT QUAYSIDE LIVINGBy Hakim Hassan hakim@thestar.com.myResidents can enjoy the scenic view from the cantilevered skydeck overlooking the lakeNESTLED within the mature suburb of Kota Kemuning is twentyfive.7, the latest offering by Gamuda Land. This new township is targeted at young...

LABS SERIES AT ECO ARDENCE OFFERS FUN RETAIL SPACEEntrance Statement @ DremienBy Hakim Hassan hakim@thestar.com.myAS a prominent developer in the country with many accolades under its belt, Eco World Development Group Bhd (Eco World Malaysia) has been industrious in creating townships that...

Developer creates environment where communities can flourishSetia City Residences is S P Setia’s latest high-rise development, which embodies the essence of urban luxury with excellent facilities.By Hakim Hassan hakim@thestar.com.myA BUILDING a self-sustaining township is a challenge for even...

Contributed by Anders OngMOST people know we can get a loan from the bank to finance the property with a 90% margin or up to 100% for government staff or in some schemes for first-time homebuyers.How do we get the loan or cash for the 10% downpayment if we are only eligible for a 90% loan? These...

By Ng Pau Ling pauline@thestar.com.myWith a balanced mix of property and infrastructure developments, the industrial segment has benefited from Shah Alam’s growth, particularly its excellent access to seaports and airports within 30 to 45 minutes.However, Area Management Sdn Bhd chairman Datuk...

By Ng Pau Ling pauline@thestar.com.myShah Alam is one of the preferred housing locations for Malays because there are vast tracts of Malay Reserved Land and the city is equipped with various Muslim-friendly facilities such as Islamic Montessori schools.Zuraidah Ibrahim from Starhill Real Estate...

Traits of Shah AlamIdeal landed propertyOwner-occupied areaLess flashy than neighbouring townships but an excellent place to live inSuitable for familiesHigh-rises adequate to generate rental income but not landed propertiesStable capital appreciationA well-planned modern cityLow population...

By Zazali MusaJOHOR BARU: The Prime Minister’s announcement that foreigners will be barred from buying properties at the multi-billion-ringgit Forest City has sparked a scramble among developers and buyers.They want more details and greater clarity on the government’s seemingly new policy.The...