OSK Property: Building high-quality, value-added affordable homes for the people
OSK Property CEO Ong Ghee Bin: We want to be known as a developer that markets to the young and first-time homebuyers
Making homeownership attainable
How could a developer sell premium-quality homes located in highly accessible and matured localities, yet price them attractively for the middle-income group? OSK Property’s solution is to keep the home design simple and practical, and leverage the OSK Group’s strength of diversified portfolios to cap costs.
Turning overhang units into affordable homes? REHDA says it is a good idea, but...
President Datuk Soam Heng Choon: Getting the government to buy over the unsold units is a good exercise but one needs to be careful as well as it involves the taxpayers’ money
Developers’ Budget 2022 wishlist: Extension of HOC
On May 31, 2021, the Ministry of Finance announced a seven-month extension for the HOC to Dec 31, 2021 under the government initiatives – PEMERKASA+ Stimulus Package
We are not too concerned about construction cost, says Soam
Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (REHDA) president Datuk Soam Heng Choon: We need to give them some time to build up the stock and balance the demand and supply to see the price normalised. We are not too concerned about this
REHDA: 2021 is washout year, all eyes on a better 2022
President Datuk Soam Heng Choon: We went into a lockdown from June 2021 to the end of August/September, and sales activities could only started opening up in September and October -- they can see that 2H2021 is almost a washout
Melaka firefighter dies after losing consciousness during flood rescue operation
Melaka Fire and Rescue Department director Asst Comm Abu Bakar Katain said 46-year-old Mohd Diya Che Jusoh, passed away at 3.11am this morning (Oct 21).
Large sinkhole causes road closure at Jalan Sri Hartamas 1
A spokesperson from Kuala Lumpur City Hall confirmed that a burst pipe at a construction site could bet the cause of the incident.
DONE DEAL: Condominium at Mutiara Upper East, Kuala Lumpur
Noteworthy:
● Leasehold
● Semi-furnished
● Built-up: 1,733 sq ft
● Four bedrooms, four bathrooms
● Facilities: Barbecue area, gym and recreational facilities, multipurpose hall, playground, sauna, 24-hour security
● Amenities: International School Kuala Lumpur, Royal Selangor Polo Club, Taman Tasik Ampang Hilir, Raintree Club, SK Desa Pandan, Royal Selangor Golf Club, Lotus’s Ampang
● Accessibility: Jalan Ampang, Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2) and Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (AKLEH)
When: May 2021
Tycoon OK Lim’s bungalow in Singapore GCB Area sold for RM109m
It was sold through a tender exercise conducted by Knight Frank, which closed on Sep 30.
