Government should provide land near MRT stations for affordable homes, says Rehda
Rehda president Datuk Seri Fateh Iskandar Mohamed Mansor said more affordable houses could be built near MRT stations by developers if they were required to do so.
Build 30% affordable housing instead of low cost, property expert urges government
Rahim & Co International Sdn Bhd executive chairman Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Abdul Rahman explained that such a policy would result in more developers building affordable homes...
High house prices due to weakness in Selangor’s housing policy, says Noh
The Selangor government’s housing policy will not succeed in controlling the price of homes in the state, said Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Minister Tan Sri Noh Omar…
Prospective buyers invited to view TH Properties’ Pesisiran Residence homes
The freehold development by the Lembaga Tabung Haji subsidiary is located on a 6.97-acre site and is set for completion in September next year. It has a gross development value of RM54.25 million.
MIC Youth wants PR1MA housing draw date changed
MIC Youth Chief C Sivarraajh today said in a statement that he was shocked by the insensitivity of the PR1MA housing board to organise its draw on Deepavali.
1,010 Kelantan flood victims' houses ready as at Sept 30
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim said another 25 units were still under construction and would be handed over to flood victims in stages by month's end.
HBA commends non-relaxation of cooling measures
HBA is glad that the government has continued to heed the association’s call to ban DIBS.
Stamp duty tax hike can boost sales of million ringgit homes before 2018
Mah Sing Bhd believes the stamp duty increment for homes worth more than RM1 million will encourage advance buying of completed properties prior to Jan 1, 2018 when the hike takes effect.
Real estate consultants: More could be done to encourage home ownership
While the government’s efforts in encouraging home ownership are lauded, real estate consultants feel more can be done to help the people fulfil their dream of owning homes.
Stamp duty increase will dampen property market further, say real estate consultants
“This is very punitive for those purchasing non-residential properties worth more than RM1 million because they have to bear the brunt of the 6% GST too.”
