The youth wing of the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association, better known as Rehda Youth, organised its seventh Green Tour on March 9.

Flanked mainly by old shop houses, Jalan Ipoh is reminiscent of bygone days. As one of the oldest roads leading to Kuala Lumpur’s city centre, the area is fairly mature with limited empty land left.

In the office market, negative impact will largely be on older office stocks in Kuala Lumpur (40% of the stocks at 15 to 20 years old), as we expect a migration of tenants to newly completed offices. On the retail front, the bulk of the incoming and planned supply (12.5 million sq ft) in the Klang Valley is mostly concentrated in suburban Kuala Lumpur and Selangor (from 2016 to beyond 2018). 

More than a decade of experience in corporate sales has stood City Crest Realtors principal Darren Khor in good stead. “The experience I gained from my sales job definitely shaped and helped me become who I am today,” he says.

This week, the spotlight falls on the secondary market of non-landed residences along one of Kuala Lumpur’s oldest arterial roads, Jalan Ipoh. We examine the stretch of Jalan Ipoh beginning from the intersection with the Middle Ring Road 2 at the north, passing the neighbourhoods of Jinjang, Batu, and Segambut, to terminate at the intersection with Jalan Tun Razak in Sentul. In 2014, the southern half of Jalan Ipoh had been renamed Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah.

For Kota Kinabalu-based Borneo Estate Development Sdn Bhd’s chief operating officer, Ben Kong Chung Vui, property development means building something that is relevant to the present and the future.

It will benefit developers in the Selangor area as they already have the right type of land bank and obtained approvals for such projects.

Looking for a home near an LRT station to live or invest in? We’ve identified nine stations in the hotspots and listed the closest non-landed residences to each station. Check them out!

Based on 1Q16 data alone, 2016 is already a record year for job flows. 1Q16 contract awards have already surpassed the previous full-year high of RM28 billion in 2012.

Market uncertainties due to Brexit concerns have delayed E&O’s plan to list its UK operation on the London Stock Exchange’s Alternative Investment Market as potential investors are cautious about new initial public.