Sime Darby's Maya Ara Residences registers 90% take-up via virtual launch
Unveiled via Facebook Live last weekend, buyers proceeded to register their purchases seamlessly through Sime Darby Property’s Online Booking System developed in-house.
DONE DEAL: Two-storey bungalow at Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur
Noteworthy:
● Freehold
● Land size: 9,840 sq ft
● Built-up: 5,500 sq ft
● Six bedrooms; six bathrooms
● Semi-furnished
● Spacious porch, backyard and a swimming pool
When: May 2021
NCT Alliance to revive and complete Phases 2 and 3 of Genting Valley
This arrangement will mark NCT Alliance's first direct appointment for a rehabilitation project.
LBS: Strong and proactive Budget 2022 to spur economic recovery
The developer also welcomed the extension of personal income tax relief of up to RM1,000 for domestic tourism expenses up to the year of assessment 2022 to encourage tourism within Malaysia.
MIEA urges govt to extend housing loan scheme to M40
“The M40 is an important sector that caters for the mid segment of the property market and they play a critical role in the new properties and the secondary market. Not all property owners are financially strong,” said the association.
Sarawak deputy chief minister James Masing dies from Covid-19 despite being fully vaccinated
The PRS president was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit at Sarawak General Hospital on Sept 28
HBA: Affordable housing measure is a good move but execution also important
The government agencies cannot possibly build an apartment block in a place where there is only demand for landed property or built houses. Or build where there is practically no demand and which will just add to the statistics of ‘overhang’ (built and unsold) properties, said HBA’s honorary secretary general Datuk Chang Kim Loong.
Fiabci Malaysia: A timely Budget that helps the families and industries affected by the pandemic
The secondary market contributes more than 80% of total residential property transactions and the removal of this tax (RPGT) would help spur the sub-sale economy and trigger more demands down the supply chain,” said said Datuk Seri Koe Peng Kang, president of IFIABCI Malaysia
Zerin: Good move on RPGT waiver, lack of measures in stimulating secondary market
“It's superb that the proposal to abolish the RPGT on homes disposed of on the sixth year onwards by Malaysians and permanent residents in the country has been approved.,” said Zerin Properties CEO Previndran Singhe.
JLL: RM2 billion Housing Credit Guarantee Scheme will benefit first-time buyers
Another property sector-related measure deemed positive is an allocation of RM1.5 billion for housing projects for the lower-income group.
