KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia property market is expected to be "flattish" in 2018 with low single digit growth in terms of prices with greater pressure on serviced offices home offices (SoHos), says a top property valuer.CBRE WTW managing director Foo Gee Jen said on Wednesday that in the residential...

By Christine Cheah | christinecheah@thestar.com.myMalaysian youths, who have been encouraged by the Real Estate and Housing Developers Association to buy a house before a car, say houses are too expensive and beyond their means.Marketing executive Omar Islam Akhiruddin, 26, bought a second-hand...

Open Season by Teh Eng HockTeh reckons youngsters should give  up consumerist luxuries to save at least 30% of their income by investing in property."WAIT. The bubble’s about to burst.” How many times have we heard this advice being dished out to prospective housebuyers?I’ve heard such words...

By Ain AqilahHouses nearby landfills even have high asking priceLocation is key in property purchase, and the consensus is that the Klang Valley is the prime area, but before signing the sale and purchase agreement, prospective buyers should be alert to red flags that may warn of potential health...

CONTRIBUTED BY SHAN SAEED Analysts are predicting that the oil market will be on the upsurge due to the increase in demand but remains cautious for 2018.Geopolitical risks, demand and supply gap, the freezing weather in various parts of the world including North America, the weakening of the US...

Maybank Islamic chief executive officer Datuk Mohamed Rafique Merican said that the bank would continue to focus on creating more innovative syariah-compliant solutions and developing products and services leveraging on Maybank Group’s strength and expertise in Islamic finance.PETALING JAYA:...

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia Securities has given EcoWorld International Bhd (EWI) a waiver where it can recognise the sale of its property development projects.EWI, which derives most of its revenue from the UK and Australia, has cumulative sales of RM7.7bil as at Oct 31, 2017.It said on Tuesday...

KLK hopes to create everlasting value added homes that are sustainableKLK Land Sdn Bhd managing director Datuk David Tan at the property gallery.Each developer has a unique reason for their creations. A handful may focus solely on luxury while others prefer to build affordable properties or even...

Though any form of green is a good thing in my opinion, you may want to invest a little effort in choosing plants that can match well, but more importantly thrive well in your garden.Of course, the basics to know are the conditions of your garden, or the space in which you want to place your...

Renowned Feng Shui consultant Datuk Joey Yap returns to bön estates to offer insights on harnessing your best fortune in 2018  PETALING JAYA: In a sequel to last year’s successful presentation on the positive Feng Shui highlights of The Estate @ South Bangsar, renowned author and expert on...