Ferringhi Residence 2, the second phase of residential development by Mah Sing Group in Batu Ferringhi, Penang. Strategically located just a stone's throw away from the famous tourist belt of Batu Ferringhi beach. It comprises low-rise condo villas and high-rise resort condos with built-up area ranging from 1,208 to 1,565 ... Read More

Casa Utopia, the second phase of residential development by Streamville Sdn. Bhd. in Sungai Dua, Butterworth. It is strategically located next to Taman Cassa Maya, only a short drive from Sungai Due toll plaza. Schools, markets and eateries are also easily accessible. This new development comprises three blocks of 3-storey townhouse and ... Read More

The first privately initiated Affordable Home Project by Aspen Group in collaboration with the Penang State Government, Tri Pinnacle, has opened its show unit on 21 November. Eligible buyers as well as those who are interested to experience how it truly feels to live in a unit at Tri Pinnacle ... Read More

The Penang government has set up a new Urban Regeneration Committee to look into the redevelopment and upgrading of old housing schemes, says state housing exco Jagdeep Singh Deo (DAP-Datuk Keramat). Jagdeep told the state legislative assembly sitting yesterday that the new committee, chaired by him, would look into planning ... Read More

APDL (Advertising Permit & Developer's License) approval has been a hot topic in Penang's housing industry over the last couple of months.  The delay in approval not only is a challenge for developers, it is also a depressing experience for the first time home buyers. So, to shed some light on the issue, here is a list ... Read More

More than 1,500 acres (607ha) of sea land off Permatang Damar Laut near Bayan Lepas have been identified for the proposed reclamation that forms part of the land-swap deal with SRS Consortium, the project delivery partner (PDP), for the RM27 billion Penang Transport Master Plan (TMP). This confirmed rumours circulating ... Read More

The extraordinary boom in the property market in Malaysia is ending but high house prices and the middle-class obsession with home ownership are likely to persist for a long time to come. Data from the National Property Information Centre’s (Napic) First Half Property Market Report shows that during the first ... Read More

The Association of Banks in Malaysia (ABM) says first time home buyers who are eligible will continue to be able to obtain financing. It explained that it was crucial for these buyers to also recognise the need to make sound decisions of their own affordability based on their financial circumstances ... Read More

Fresh graduates feel compelled to buy property quickly because they fear prices will soon outpace the growth of their income, said Khazanah Research Institute director of research Dr Suraya Ismail. “Young people used to rent for 10 years before deciding to buy a home. However, graduates today rush to buy ... Read More

A proposed mixed residential development by OHM Group at Hye Keat Estate in Air Itam. It is strategically located along Lehuh Khoo Hye Keat, just a short drives away from Air Itam roundabout. This strata development comprises a 31-storey condominium with 88 units of luxury residences and 6 units of ... Read More