Contributed by Savills Malaysia managing director Datuk Paul KhongAerial view of Jalan Kelang Lama.Old Klang Road (OKR) is a neighbourhood that has established to become a mature suburb located on the fringes of Kuala Lumpur leading towards Port Klang.This is a long trunk road was originally...

It has always been a challenge to harmoniously integrate the element of space, cost and comfort in a development. If space is expanded, then the cost of the house should rise to reflect the added area. One must often be sacrificed in the name of the other.Three high-rise residential developments in...

You know a development are successful value creation when it has a proven record of escalating capital appreciation in the secondary market transactions. Especially when it is strategically placed, and a plethora of amenities just around the corner, buying property within the development will...

PETALING JAYA: BÖN Estates organised a “Buka Puasa” event late at the BÖN Estates Gallery in Bangsar, recently. The company made a  contribution of RM3,500  each to two charity organisations namely, YWCA and The Association of Social Services and Community Development of Gombak District,...

PETALING JAYA: The International Architecture, Interior Design & Building Exhibition (ARCHIDEX), Southeast Asia’s annual architecture, interior design and building industry event, will be held in July 2017. Details:Date: July 4-7 Venue:Kuala Lumpur Convention CentreOrganisers: C.I.S Network Sdn...

By Ng Pau LingChallenges vary according to the different ages of homebuyersTHE first-time homebuyer is defined as a person who has yet to own any property but intends to purchase a home.Depending on the homebuyer’s age, the housing needs will be different and the challenges faced will vary when...

“DBKL officers were also questioned over the land deals,” DBKL executive director (planning) Mohd Najib said — filepic.KUALA Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) executive director (planning) Datuk Mohd Najib Mohd has confirmed that the documents seized by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC)...

Building inspection is your right!Compiled by: Tharmini Kenas tharmini@thestar.com.myAsk Me Anything is a platform for all readers to ask about all things property. If you have any inquiries, key in your questions http://bit.ly/AskMeAnythingProperty .This week, Canaan Building Inspection Sdn Bhd...

The column reflects the view of the writerBy Tharmini KenasRACE is one of the many taboo subjects that we are careful to talk about publicly in Malaysia. With the recent changes that happened, race and certain privileges that come with it are being discussed and debated openly.So, let’s look at...

Learning about our nation’s development for us to move forwardBy Tharmini Kenas tharmini@thestar.com.myNATION-BUILDING is a concept that focuses on the structure of the country and aims to deliver a national identity. Malaysians young and old have come together as a unified voice to rebuild...