BY NADYA NGUIKUALA LUMPUR: Sunway Bhd plans to launch properties with a gross development value (GDV) of RM1.6bil in the Klang Valley, Iskandar Malaysia, Ipoh and Penang.Last year, the group clinched RM1.2bil in sales, while unbilled sales stood at RM2.3bil as of end-2015.Managing director of the...

Buying a property can be a complex affair. To make it easier for you, here are some of the basic terms you should know prior to buying a property.BY KHALIL ADISBuying a property requires a lot of research in order for it to generate income. In Singapore, where I am from, it is fairly easy to know...

Astoria Ampang strikes a deal between the concrete jungle of Kuala Lumpur and Mother NatureBY VIKNESH ASHLEY CLARENCEvikneshashley@thestar.com.my City living infused with the core of natureLand & General Bhd (L&G) hopes to create a lush oasis within the concrete jungle of Kuala Lumpur with Astoria...

BY SHALINI RAVINDRANStakeholders protesting against the proposed affordable housing project at the site next to SJK (C) Nan Yik Lee Rubber.A PROPOSED affordable housing project in Medan Idaman, Setapak, has riled up stakeholders there. It is learnt that an application for the construction of 25...

KUALA LUMPUR: Only commercial property and land worth over RM2mil and are sold by individuals after October last year are required to pay the 6% goods and services tax (GST).A source from the Customs Department told Sin Chew Daily that the department had on Oct 28 last year amended the individual...

Some of them may sound vaguely familiar, some are literally household names, but together they have shaped the landscape of Malaysia and impacted the Malaysian way of living for decades.The StarProperty.my Awards 2016 aims to recognise the contributions of the developers in Malaysia, and now we...

ARA DAMANSARA, 17 February 2016 – Sime Darby Property, the leader in developing sustainable communities, is set to promote its Negeri Sembilan townships through its Lifestyle@9 campaign.The Lifestyle@9, a new initiative under Sime Darby Property’s annual Lifestyle Collection campaign is aimed...

Slowing China economy and speed of further US interest rate rises will determine performance of global property markets.BY MAK KUM SHImakks@thestar.com.myDEVELOPMENTS in the global economy and currency markets will determine the performance of property markets across developed and emerging markets...

Fear tends to manifest itself much more quickly than greed, so volatile markets tend to be on the downside. In up markets, volatility tends to gradually decline. -Philip RothBY DATUK STEWART LABROOYI RECENTLY attended the Asia Pacific Real Estate Association’s (APREA) Property Leader’s Summit...

BY GABRIELLE SAVOIE(TNS) Our zodiac signs reveal quite a lot about our personalities, and it turns out they say a lot about how we decorate as well. Curious to know which sign is known as the ultimate neat freak or which one is bohemian at heart? How about which colors your sign is most drawn to?...