The Bandar Cassia affordable housing project in Batu Kawan, Nibong Tebal, is already 77% completed to date. Penang Town, Housing and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said Phase One of the project featuring 520 low medium-cost and medium-cost units was ahead of schedule and the units would be ... Read More

According to property consultancy firm Knight Frank Malaysia’s Real Estate Insights research report, the challenging property market has led developers to adopt “push marketing” in order to boost sales of their projects. Among the notable ongoing marketing campaigns is Sunway Group Bhd’s “Sunway Property Certainty Campaign” that offers up to ... Read More

The Beijing Urban Construction Group (BUCG) has withdrawn from Consortium Zenith BUCG Sdn Bhd (CZBUCG) which is the developer for the RM6.3 billion proposed undersea tunnel and three paired roads projects in Penang. Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said CZBUCG sought the approval from the state government to do so ... Read More

AllianceDBS Research said the Penang property market has been facing challenging conditions since 2014 as property prices continue to rise, albeit at a slower pace. “We notice that transaction numbers have continued to extend its decline in 2016 and there is no sign of a recovery in the near term ... Read More

First of its kind in Penang, BEACON is an innovative urban home designed to complement and enhance your lifestyle in line with the modern digital era. Not only it will be furnished and move-in condition, residents will also enjoy access to wide range of cutting edge lifestyle, security and smart ... Read More

Amid slowing demand and deteriorating profits, it seems now is a good time for housing developers — who are accused of being only interested in higher-end properties — to switch their focus to affordable housing, demand for which far outstrips supply. But developers are saying that this would not be ... Read More

In a move to facilitate loan transactions between first-time house buyers and banking institutions, the government is expected to announce a new scheme during the tabling of the 2017 Budget. Second Finance Minister, Datuk Johari Abdul Ghani said his ministry is currently collaborating with Bank Negara, Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank), ... Read More

QuayWest Residence, a luxury residential development by Asia Green Group, located next to Penang World City at Bayan Mutiara. It sits on a 7.4 acres land with a sea frontage and a view of Pulau Jerejak. In addition to the attractive photos that you may have seen, be amazed with this exclusive aerial video ... Read More

Young professionals coveting the cosmopolitan lifestyle at Penang’s most desirable address can now see their dream realised. The Seri Tanjung Pinang lifestyle as created by E&O is one that is coveted by Malaysians and foreigners alike, property investors or just regular folks looking for a superb environment to live in ... Read More

The slump in overall property sales in Penang has led developers to introduce special schemes to stimulate the market. Senior general manager of IJM Land Berhad Datuk Toh Chin Leong, who is also Real Estate and Housing Developers Association (Rehda) Penang branch chairman, said IJM is now partnering with Alliance ... Read More