Population is the key driver of growth in property market. Here is a comparison between two affordable projects – highly populated area in mainland versus a less populated area in the Island.

Take a look at the comparison between the two projects below. Despite Quinton offers cheaper options in the Island, the response to The Park @ Mak Mandin has been way better as indicated from our analytic report.

	The Park	Quinton
Developer	Silver Channel Sdn. Bhd. (Tamarins Group)	Prisma Bumiraya Sdn. Bhd. (Pearl Ocean)
Location	Butterworth	Balik Pulau
Standard unit size	1,042 sq.ft.	775 sq.ft. – 900 sq.ft.
Price psf.*	RM247 onward	RM287 onward
No. of carpark	1	1
Selling Price*	RM247,000 onward	RM223,000 onward
Land tenure	99 years	Freehold
Total units	780	383
Expected completion	2020 (estimated)	2020 (estimated)
Highest floor	14	16
5 nearest schools	SRJK (C) Mak Mandin (0.5km) SK/SMK Mak Mandin (0.5km) SJK (T) Mak Mandin (0.5km) SRJK (C) Kwang Hwa(1km) SMK Bagan Jaya (1.5km)	Titi Teras Primary School (0.2km) Prince of Wales Island International School (3.5km) Sacred Primary & High School (2km) St. George’s School (2km) Chong Teik Primary School (2km)
5 nearest malls	Billion Supermarket (2km) Econsave Raja Uda (2km) *Penang Sentral Mall (5km) Sunway Carnival Mall (5km) Tesco Extra S.Jaya (6.5km)	Queensbay Mall (18km) Bukit Jambul Complex (15km) Sunshine Square (15.5km) Giant Hypermarket (15.5km) Tesco Hypermarket (20.5km)
Web popularity (Past 60 days)	14,300 pageviews	2,230 pageviews
Travelling to (off peak) Penang Bridge 2nd Bridge Airport Komtar FTZ	10km (12 minutes) 30km (24 minutes) 29km (26 minutes) 26km (24 minutes) 26km (24 minutes)	19km (30 minutes) 21km (35 minutes) 17km (26 minutes) 17km (26 minutes) 26km (45 minutes)
	More about The Park @ Mak Mandin	More about Quinton @ Balik Pulau

*Based on initial soft-launch price