Archive for August, 2010

Property Sector Likely To Be Downgraded If Bank Negara Imposes Lower Mortgage LVR

August 30th, 2010
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 (Bernama) — The property sector is likely to be downgraded if Bank Negara Malaysia imposes a lower mortgage Loan-to-Value (LVR) ratio, says Kenanga Research. Bank Negara is reported to have written to...View Property

An upside in the office market

August 29th, 2010
By ANGIE NG angie@thestar.com.my Aug 28, 2010 A DROP in the capital value of office buildings from their previous highs is attracting higher interest among investors looking for potential value upside and good rental income streams,...View Property

Nomad Sucasa

August 28th, 2010
One bedroom serviced apartment near to KLCC and public amenities. Excellent location due to easy access to city centre and also to other parts of Klang valley. Ideal for expats and professionals. New timber flooring and...View Property

Economist tips housing bubble is in for trouble Michael Pascoe

August 28th, 2010
August 18, 2010 .The RBA is still backing it, but Morgan Stanley chief economist Gerard Minack has lost faith in the fundamentals of Australia’s housing market. MORGAN Stanley’s Gerard Minack has diversified from being bearish about...View Property

When a tenant can become an owner

August 27th, 2010
LADY Luck smiled on a tenant in Hong Kong early this month after the court awarded her ownership of a flat she had been renting for the past 37 years. The story of how Lam Che...View Property

Property advice from Hong Kong tycoon, Li Ka-shing

August 25th, 2010
LIVE IN Magazine | Jul 19, 2010 extracted: www.thestar.com.my ——————————————————————————– Hong Kong tycoon, Li Ka-Shing Home prices have risen rapidly in the last 15 months, sparking concerns about a possible bubble in the Hong Kong market....View Property

Pros and cons of suburban malls

August 21st, 2010
By ANDREW LEE andrewlee@thestar.com.my | Aug 21, 2010 WITH so much shopping mall space already taken up in the Klang Valley, developers are turning toward building suburban malls in residential areas. One such example is the...View Property

High-end houses by Seri Alam soon

August 19th, 2010
By ZAZALI MUSA zaza@thestar.com.my | Aug 19, 2010 ——————————————————————————– Tan Cher Puk (left) and Mohd Noor Abdul Salam at the showhouse of Bluebell @ Garden Residency in Bandar Seri Alam PASIR GUDANG: Seri Alam Properties Sdn...View Property

Landlords pay for tenants’ debts

August 18th, 2010
Wednesday August 18, 2010 Landlords pay for tenants’ debts By SHERYL CHIENG newsdesk@thestar.com.my KUALA LUMPUR: Landlords are now saddled with problems caused by tenants who borrow money from Ah Longs and disappear, said MCA Complaints Bureau...View Property

Gamuda Land takes new direction

August 17th, 2010
By Racheal Lee of The Edge Malaysia Sunday, 15 August 2010 00:00 Gamuda Land Sdn Bhd has carved a name for itself as a landed residential estate developer in the suburbs with townships such as Bandar...View Property