Penang is set to break new ground in addressing housing affordability with the launch of the Rumah Bakat Baru Madani Affordable Housing Scheme, the nation’s largest housing initiative targeting the B40 and M40 income groups. The project, announced today, will be developed on two strategic plots of land in Seberang Perai: ... Read More

Following the success of the Kampung Manis redevelopment project, Penang has unveiled plans for another transformative initiative—the Ujong Batu redevelopment project. State Housing and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Seri Sundarajoo Somu announced that 268 eligible residents of Kampung Ujong Batu would receive free 750 sq ft units, valued up to ... Read More

Newly proposed affordable housing development in Tanjung Bungah. Situated just a stone's throw away from the Prince of Wales Island International School. It is also just a few minutes walk to Tenby Schools, about 10 minutes drive to Gurney Drive. This project features a 55-storey affordable housing, comprises 360 units of affordable ... Read More

Proposed affordable housing development in Batu Maung spans 2.76 acres off Jalan Kekabu 5, just a short distance from Sunway Cassia. Ideally situated, it is less than 5 km from the Penang Second Bridge and approximately a 10-minute drive from Penang International Airport. The proposed development consists of a 28-story ... Read More

The “Rivanis” development project, a mixed-use venture spearheaded by Rivanis Ventures Sdn. Bhd., is set to transform the landscape of Kampung Manis in Perai, Penang. This project, recently formalized through a Memorandum of Agreement between the Railway Asset Corporation (RAC) and the Penang State Housing Board (LPNPP), aligns with Penang’s ... Read More

The National House Buyers Association (HBA) has called for a clearer definition of "affordable housing" in Malaysia, stressing that homes priced as high as RM500,000 should not be considered affordable. Datuk Chang Kim Loong, the HBA’s Honorary Secretary-General, stated that true affordable housing must address the needs of households earning ... Read More

Juru Hills is an affordable condominium development by Harta Intan Group, located in Juru near Bukit Mertajam. Positioned along Jalan Juru, it is just a short drive from Juru Light Industrial Park and Bukit Minyak Light Industrial Park. The surrounding neighborhoods include Taman Bukit Minyak Indah, Taman Sentul, and Juru ... Read More

The Penang government is taking a bold step towards becoming Malaysia’s first state to offer green-certified affordable housing, a move that aligns with its broader mission to enhance environmental sustainability. Penang Housing and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Seri Sundarajoo Somu emphasized that this initiative is designed to promote environmental awareness ... Read More

A new affordable housing scheme called ‘New Talent Housing’ (Rumah Bakat Baru) is scheduled to be launched next year (2025) by PDC Properties Sdn Bhd (PDCP), a subsidiary of Penang Development Corporation (PDC). PDC chief executive officer Datuk Aziz Bakar said the housing scheme is aimed at addressing the growing demand ... Read More

Residensi Rambai Indah, an affordable housing development in Bukit Mertajam. Undertaken by JSC Infrabina Sdn. Bhd, this development is located along Jalan Betek, next to Woodlands Park affordable housing scheme by PTL Properties Sdn. Bhd.  It just a stone's throw away from SJK(C) Keow Kuang Primary School, with easy access to nearby amenities which include banks, famous eateries, markets ... Read More