Most real estate agents like to work with people that they had already know and trust. However, there are times when agents have to be in contact with strangers to generate new businesses.Here are five safety tips that a real estate agent should follow to avoid danger.Click here for the full article

The column reflects the view of the writerBy Aisyah SuwardiAS of June 1, 2018, Malaysia’s national debt is reported by our Finance Minister to be standing at RM1,087.3tril. With this astounding numbers being revealed, the next concern highlighted was how do we pay the debt?Everyone knows that...

By Ng Pau Ling pauline@thestar.com.myTHE KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) that was expected to cut down the travel time between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore to 90 minutes through six stations were once deemed a game-changer, a growth catalyst for the property market.Following the cancellation of...

Exploring the surveying discipline in MalaysiaBy: Aisyah Suwardi Datuk Sr Lau Wai SeangA surveyor is an integral profession within the real estate industry. It is divided into four branches under the Royal Institution of Surveyor Malaysia (RISM) which are - geomatic and land surveying, property...

By Viktor ChongIt is normal for our mind to gravitate towards items like furniture and fittings when it comes to our house decoration. As a proud homeowner, we should not pigeonhole our creativity to such measure alone. The incorporation of “green leafy friends” could do much in turning around...

The column reflects the view of the writerBy Tharmini Kenas tharmini@thestar.com.myWe, the Millennials are the boisterous lots. We do everything with such gusto. We make plans with such detail and hey! We accomplish our tasks with such bravado. Look at how we fought for the nation and our...

JOHOR BARU: Cancelling the RM110bil High Speed Rail (HSR) project is a setback for property developers, but they support the move for the greater good of the nation.Johor Real Estate and Housing Developers Association chairman Datuk Steve Chong Yoon On said developers who invested in land near the...

PETALING JAYA: Scrapping the MRT3 Line for now will allow the Government to review the costly project and look for a cheaper alternative, say public transport experts.Transportation Science Society of Malaysia president Prof Moha­med Rehan Karim said the Govern­ment’s decision was...

PUTRAJAYA: The Klang Valley mass rapid transit line 3 (MRT 3 or Circle Line) project, reported to cost between RM40bil and RM45bil, will not proceed, says Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.The MRT3 or MRT Circle Line was planned as the third MRT line for the Greater Klang Valley area.While the...

Going back to the tenancy agreementCompiled by: Tharmini Kenas tharmini@thestar.com.myTenancy agreement is the key Ask Me Anything is a platform for all readers to ask about all things property. If you have any inquiries, key in your questions at http://bit.ly/AskMeAnythingProperty .This week,...