Developers, homebuyers and stakeholders still have reasons to look to the futureBy Joseph Wong josephwong@thestar.com.myAfter the dust has settled, the general consensus for Budget 2020 is that there are many indirect benefits to the property sector when compared to last year’s.It is undeniable...

Congratulations, you have reached the latest milestone in your life by owning a house. Your parents and grandparents are undoubtedly nodding their heads in approval as you have fulfilled the Asian cultural need of having your own roof.But for most people, the first home is rarely the last. There...

By Kevin EichenbergerDo you handle it yourself or contract it out to a professional? Depends on the work, and you.So you’ve bought a house, gone through it with a magnifying glass, moved in, and lived in it. At some point, perhaps after the defect liability period has lapsed, you might come...

KUALA LUMPUR: This weekend is rife with activities and free prizes to be won while you shop for all things property. Come down to Central i-City with your family and browse through the wide range of properties on display, happening from Nov 1 till Nov 3 from 10 am to 10 pm.Fun-filled activities are...

The time has come for you to move on to a bigger house. It could possibly be due to your growing family or the fact that your net income has improved. Regardless, upgraders have every interest to move into a house that enhances their standard of living, not deduct from it. Here are a few things to...

StarProperty Awards 2019 - Real Estate, September 19, 2019. GLENN GUAN/The Star.Terence Tih of Tech Real Estate is the Outstanding Rental Transaction Negotiator (by value) award winner at the 2019 StarProperty Real Estate Awards, the most prestigious annual awards event for practitioners of real...

Have you ever spent a long time queuing – as much as several hours, in fact – just to get a taste of a famous restaurant or a Michelin-starred chef's dishes? And you gladly pay quite a bit more for that exquisite taste, even if it is just something as simple as say crabmeat omelette in the...

Contributed by Mary LauWith reference to Datuk Chang’s response to my article, “What’s in a rate?”Photo by Grant Lemons on Unsplash.I would like to thank Datuk Chang Kim Loong of National House Buyers Organisation for taking the time to read my article, “What is in a rate?” and share...

StarProperty Awards 2019 - Real Estate at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur. FAIHAN GHANI/The Star.Joseph Chan of MIP Properties is the Exceptional Rental Transaction Negotiator (by volume) award winner at the 2019 StarProperty Real Estate Awards, the most prestigious annual awards event...

George Loo of Polygon Properties is the Exceptional Project Sales Negotiator (by value) award winner at the 2019 StarProperty Real Estate Awards, the most prestigious annual awards event for practitioners of real estate in Malaysia. In an exclusive interview with StarProperty, he details how he got...