It turned out that South Korea plunged into a crisis that year because people got carried away and spent money they did not have. Millions defaulted on their payments, the government had to rescue its biggest credit card company and the economy slowed down significantly. A crucial aspect of the ... Read More

THE banking sector is well-positioned to make assessment of affordability and the creditworthiness of borrowers under the "My First Home Scheme".Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor, Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, said there would be no risks to the quality of household loans from the scheme as the focus was ... Read More

By marrying the best of Commercial and Residential development in one single location, Terrace+ dispels the myth that work and home can never be together. Inspired by the architectural wisdom of heritage commercial units within Georgetown, Terrace+ mixes the traditional practicalities with the aesthetics of modern design. Location : The One, ... Read More

Strategically located just 3 minutes from the Penang Bridge, d'Square is the epitome of convenient living. Rising high above its neighbouring developments in the area, the twin towers comprise of residential units while the office lots sit in a separate commercial hub. Over 30-storey tower blocks Convenient and prominent location ... Read More

Although the demand for residential properties in the Klang Valley is expected to remain good this year, property consultants expect prices of landed housing to show only moderate increases compare with the double-digit jump in 2010.Landed property prices grew strongly last year, up by as much as 20% in some ... Read More

ATLAN Holdings Bhd has agreed to dispose of two pieces of land in Batu Ferringhii, Penang, together with a single-storey sales office for RM33 million cash. The sales proceeds will be used to repay bank borrowings as well as for working capital, the firm told Bursa Malaysia yesterday. The proposed ... Read More

KUALA LUMPUR: Shareholders of Atlan Holdings Bhd have approved of the disposal of seven tracts of freehold land measuring a total 61.03 acres in Penang to Utara Malaya Realty Sdn Bhd for RM145 million cash.In a filing to Bursa Malaysia on Wednesday, Mar 16, the group said its shareholders had ... Read More

Property values in the Klang Valley, Penang and Johor are expected to grow at a slower pace this year due to high supply and speculation activities, a real estate services company says.CH Williams Tahir & Wong's managing director, Foo Gee Jen, said this year's growth in the prime areas was ... Read More

The Penang Government will provide incentives to encourage developers to build more low and medium-cost (LMC) houses as well as mid-range units on the island.State Town and Country Planning and Housing Committee chairman Wong Hon Wai said the government would ensure there was sufficient supply of mid-price range housing to ... Read More

1. Pre-Registration Stage: Contract of Sale There are 2 types of sale and purchase of property, namely: a) Purchase from property developers (Primary Sale) The sale and purchase of property (housing accommodation) which is under construction from a property developer is governed by the Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act, ... Read More