Residential overhang in Penang is still a major issue and the current market situation is not making it any better. Overhang is defined as built properties that remain unsold at least nine months after completion. The overhang in Penang is likely due to unaffordable property prices and financing issues. The various ... Read More

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Yet another proposed landed residential development by Palma Budimas Sdn. Bhd. at Bandar Tasek Mutiara in Simpang Ampat. Located adjacent to Pearl Square 1 shop offices, just a stone's throw away from Pearl City Sales Gallery. It is within 10 minutes walking distance to GEM International School, about 5km away ... Read More

A public town hall on the Pan-Island Link (PIL) highway project has been announced, said NGO Citizen Awareness Chant group (Chant). Chant advisor Yan Lee welcomed the timely move, reported Malaysiakini, saying the session will be organised by the federal government, and stakeholders would be invited to share their views ... Read More

The Turf, a freehold residential development proposed by Chong Company facing Penang Turf Club. It is located along Jalan Batu Gantung, right next to to Scotland Villas condominium. The project was initially proposed as a 34-storey residential building in 2012. It is now being revised to a 46-storey building, offering 228 unit ... Read More

by Anders Ong There are two main market in properties transaction, which comprise of:- Primary Market – Direct purchase of a new property from developers. Examples are under construction properties or projects off the plan and unsold units from the developers. Secondary Market – Direct purchase of properties from primary ... Read More

Knight Frank Malaysia managing director Sarkunan Subramaniam said foreign investors are expected to return in the first quarter of 2019 on the back of more transparent policies with the new government. "Rents of high-end condominiums will stabilise and prices will hold. As for the office market, rents will remain competitive ... Read More

There will be a considerable number of changes in the National Housing Policy expected to be announced in September which includes the rental-tenancy market, the National Housing Department said. Some of the laws will take two years to study and establish but the wheels of change are in the works, ... Read More

For many home seekers and property investors, the first thing that comes to mind when one mentions Penang is the state’s thriving island. The capital city of George Town has long established itself as one of the country’s most loved cities. However, due to scarcity of land and escalated property ... Read More

Penang is gaining momentum to be the top destination of choice for arts and culture, and the upcoming art gallery project is set to propel the state even further. The construction of the 88,000 sq ft Lin Xiang Xiong Art Gallery is targeted to begin in December this year and ... Read More