536 EOT approvals since 2014

PETALING JAYA (Nov 27): A total of 536 Extension of Time (EOT) aprovals were granted by the Controller of Housing and the Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government (KPKT) since 2014, according to data collated by the National House Buyers Association (HBA).

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Another sinkhole appears in KL

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 26): It looks like there are serial sinkholes in the city as another one has appeared! This time, it is along Jalan Dewan Bahasa Pustaka (DBP) owing to a damaged underground pipe, reported the New Straits Times (NST).

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IGB’s new commercial REIT plan stirs excitement

  KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 25): IGB Bhd’s announcement that it is going to spin-off its commercial properties into a real estate investment trust (REIT) is a pleasant surprise and marks a step closer to realise the group’s fair value, analysts say.

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趋势:一窥日本房屋政策成功之道

在第二次世界大战后,日本有许多房屋都被战争摧毁,导致社会上出现房屋短缺的问题。 日本国土、基础设施、交通和旅游部(MLIT)副部长Masamune Wada在近期与大马房屋与地方政府部长Zuraida Kamaruddin会面时说,“我们当时需要为人民建造更多的房子,尤其是那些需要可负担房屋的阶层。” 据MLIT估计,日本在1945年时的房屋短缺数量达420万间。不过,通过政府推出的公共房屋措施,国内房屋供应逐步提高,使情况开始好转。 Wada与Zuraida的会面,是通过”2019年EdgeProp Malaysia卓越打造永续、管理及健康考察”(EdgeProp Malaysia Study Tour on Excellent Building Sustainability, Management and Wellness 2019)所促成的。这个在10月3日至5日于日本展开的考察团,是由EdgeProp.

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