A DEVELOPER is building 554 low medium-cost apartment units along Lebuhraya Halia in Tanjung Tokong, Penang. Currently 30% complete, the 38-storey Taman Bukit Erskine developed by Ivory Villas Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary company of Ivory Properties Group Berhad, is expected to be completed in 2014. Ivory Properties Group Berhad executive ... Read More

GEORGE TOWN: Penang is set to welcome investments totalling RM35 million this year from food and beverage operators into phase one of the Gurney Paragon development on Gurney Drive. The project's developer, Hunza Properties Bhd (HPB), has already seen the entry of nine tenants into Phase 1B of its multi-billion ... Read More

PETALING JAYA: Headwinds from the gloomy global economic and financial fronts, particularly in the United States and the eurozone, will pose challenges to the performance of the local real estate investment trusts (M-REITs) this year. According to Malaysian REIT Managers Association chairman Stewart Labrooy, the M-REIT sector will face slower ... Read More

Making investments with money you don’t have and with information you should not be privy to is both morally and legally wrong LAST year, a young entrepreneur turned property investor lost his business outfit. Although his monthly income fluctuated somewhat month-to-month, he was able to get loans from the banks ... Read More

These are seen in the take-up rate for The Binjai on the Park condominium project at the Kuala Lumpur City Centre, which has picked up from 10 per cent in July 2009 to 35 per cent out of its 171 units. "Compared with the initial launch in August last year ... Read More

Vertiq, rising majestically as the tallest development in the prominent Metro East area offers a signature lifestyle like no other. This is an upcoming freehold mixed development by IJM within MetroEast-Unidi, Penang. Located next to Pearl Regency and just a stone throw away from TESCO, an international known hypermarket. Comprises 318 residential ... Read More

GEORGE TOWN: Penang-based property developer Belleview Group will unveil new projects with a development value in excess of RM500 million this year in the northern region. Its managing director, Datuk Sonny Ho, yesterday said besides two launches on Penang island, the company is also set to launch first condominium project ... Read More

THE state government is not efficient in tackling traffic woes in Penang, especially on the mainland, claimed state Gerakan Environmental Bureau chief Tan Chai Liang. “If anything, the so-called effort by the state government through its car-free day campaign and bicycle-riding programmes failed to counter the worsening traffic problems in ... Read More

The Residence - Phase 2, strategically located in Bagan Lallang, easy access to North-Sourth Expressway, Perai Industrial Area, Butterworth and a mere minutes drive to Penang bridge. This is a non-gated residential development comprises 14 units of 2-storey semi-detached and 2 units of bungalow houses. Phase 1: The Residence (Gated ... Read More

GEORGE TOWN: Cititel Hotel Management (CHM) Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of IGB Corporation Bhd, will invest RM183 million to build two more hotels on the island. CHM managing director Datuk Eric H.K. Lim said the properties would be built at the Gat Lebuh Noordin area by early 2014. The two ... Read More