In Depth

Property Chat: Do we lack affordable houses in Selangor?

As long as the rate of supply outpaces the rate of demand, there should be no shortage of affordable houses across the state. Instead, what should be of more concern is the overbuilding of price-controlled social houses, with a high number of unsold units, low take-up rates and low marketability.

A second line of defense for employees and customers

The nanoe™ X technology is the result of Panasonic’s relentless pursuit of new technology in improving IAQ. By applying high voltage into the moisture in the atmosphere, it then creates nano-sized (5-20nm) electrostatic atomised water particles containing hydroxyl radicals which act as air-cleaning agents. 

Market potential of Chinatown

The 69-storey modern skyscraper developed by Singapore-listed property group GSH Corp will offers 1,889 apartment units.

The new old Chinatown: Makeover working its charm

Trendy and Instagrammable cafes, bars and restaurants are mushrooming in the area. These are driven by the young and new generation of entrepreneurs out to attract the foodies and the adventurous, who are always on the look-out for new lifestyle ex­periences.

Property Chat: If I were the Housing Minister

National House Buyers Association (HBA) Honourary Secretary-General Datuk Chang Kim Loong has raised 13 issues of property industry for the Minister in office to consider

Good upkeep equals good value

If you are driving around the area and looking for a home to rent or buy, of course a building which is pleasing to the eyes will catch your attention and you will shortlist the property to view later on. Then, of course other factors such as location, price, the upkeep of the property, etc will play a role as well in the deciding factor.