SkyVilla Condominium, part of Sunway Wellesley mixed development by Sunway Property in Bukit Mertajam, Penang. It is strategically located with easy access to public amenities such as schools, hospitals and eateries. This project comprises 154 condominium units with size ranging between 1,000 sq.ft. and 1,200 sq.ft. Unique Feature: Facilities at ground ... Read More

As you are already aware, Penang International Property Exposition in conjunction with Penang International Property Summit will be held in the Subterranean Penang International Convention and Exhibition Centre (SPICE) starting tomorrow for 3 days. Here are a list of developers who will be show casing some of their latest projects ... Read More

Pearl Residences, a luxury residential development by Seni Bahagia Sdn. Bhd. in Batu Ferringhi, Penang. Strategically located next to SJK(C) Pai Chai, only a few minutes away from the sandy golden beaches of the Andaman Sea.  It is also a self-contained township where the famous Uplands International school, public school, shopping and ... Read More

The inaugural Penang International Property Summit, and an international property exposition to be held at the Subterranean Penang International Convention and Exhibition Centre (SPICE) this weekend, is expected to attract over 30,000 potential house-buyers. The summit, themed," Managing Future Trends and Challenges" is from Jan 9-10 and the property exhibition ... Read More

About 40 business premises and some residential homes along Jalan Bayan Lepas will soon have to make way for an overhead road project connecting Pekan Bayan Lepas to Teluk Kumbar. State Works, Utilities and Transportation Committee chairman Lim Hock Seng said the RM207mil Federal project would also affect the Bayan ... Read More

The real estate sector in Penang is bracing for a surge in property purchases in the first quarter of this year, as house buyers rush to beat the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on April 1. Michael Geh, advisor of the Penang Property Summit 2015, said the ... Read More

Malaysia has been voted among the top 5 best places to retire based on the Annual Global Retirement Index for 2014 by International Living. The index was compiled using input by International Living’s team of correspondents based in various cities and countries around the world, combining real-world data about climate, ... Read More

Effective 2 Jan 2015, the Base Rate will replace the Base Lending Rate (BLR) as the main reference rate for new retail floating rate loans. Since the introduction of the BLR framework in 1983, the BLR has served as the main reference rate on retail floating rate loans in Malaysia ... Read More

The Penang property sector is expected to see some challenges going forward. Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda, Penang) chairman Datuk Jerry Chan expects another 30% decline in property transactions in 2015 from the 30% drop recorded in 2014. Chan says: “We expect to see little or no appreciation ... Read More

Wishing you happy holiday and a prosperous 2015! With your continued support and contribution, PenangPropertyTalk.com has grown by 20% and attracted about 1.2 million visits in 2014.  While we are excited to publish more projects in 2015, let’s look back at the top 3 most viewed developments that was posted in ... Read More