In a landmark decision on Jan 19, 2021, the Federal Court has delivered its grounds of judgement in respect of the case of PJD Regency Sdn Bhd vs Tribunal Tuntutan Pembeli Rumah & Ors. It has finally clarified the legal position as to when time starts to run, in respect of vacant possession (VP) of...

The recent Malaysian Hospitality Investment Intentions Survey conducted by global property consultant Knight Frank Malaysia reveals positive signs pertaining to the ailing hospitality industry that has been badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.Almost half of the respondents remain positive about the...

Year of the ox ushers in a slow but steady come backBy Viktor Chong viktorchong@thestar.com.myThe coming Chinese New Year marks the end of an inauspicious rat year, with the ox riding in under the backdrop of a deadly global pandemic. Since March 2020, the Malaysian property market has been...

Cooperation strategy mutually benefits landlords and business ownersContributed by Alan PoonThe curtain has drawn a close for the year 2020. Looking back, there were many lessons learnt and therefore we can expect to put them into good use as we move ahead for 2021. As the Covid-19 cases continue...

A case study of underground nation building and other related legal mattersBy Viktor ChongEmergence of the tunnel-boring machine, marking the completion of underground work on the first tunnel for the MRT Sungai Buloh-SerdangPutrajaya Line.Land scarcity has always been an inhibiting factor in...

Sunway City Iskandar Puteri livens up the CNY festiveThe CNY decorations put everyone in a festive mood.Chinese New Year is the biggest holiday celebrated among the Chinese community. It is often referred to as the spring festival because it signals the beginning of spring. It is a time when...

Glomac has launched another 120 units of its Sari series two-storey terrace houses in Saujana Perdana, known as Dahlia Sari after overwhelming response for its two earlier launches.

Sunway Bhd’s (Sunway) wholly-owned subsidiary, Sunway Kinrara Sdn Bhd, has signed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire a 3.34-acre parcel of freehold land from CTM Development Sdn Bhd in Taman Mutiara, Kuala Lumpur for RM42mil.

Sime Darby Property Group is redesigning its sales experience to simplify the process of home buying particularly during the Chinese New Year celebrations. With its sales galleries temporarily closed particularly during the on-going movement control order (MCO), managing director Datuk Azmir...

The recent Federal Court decision of PJD Regency Sdn Bhd vs Tribunal Tuntutan Pembeli Rumah & Ors was a landmark in the housing laws of the country. By the ruling, it is now firmly entrenched that the liquidated ascertained damages (LAD) for the late delivery of vacant possession of a housing unit...