Penangites can now view the state government’s affordable housing units at the Penang Development Corporation (PDC) sales gallery in Bandar Cassia. The first phase of 520 units at Batu Kawan has started and is expected to be ready in early 2017. This is the first affordable housing project among the ... Read More

THE Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) will be waging a war against the country’s illegal real estate agents and property negotiators. Its president Siva Shanker said the crackdown with the theme ‘Is Your Real Estate Agent Real?’ was in line with the new ruling requiring real estate agents to ... Read More

Malaysia is seeing signs of a possible moderation in overall house prices, data from the central bank show. The growth in the Malaysian House Price Index (MHPI) declined to 9.6% in the fourth quarter of 2013, compared with 12.2% a year earlier, according to Bank Negara. This was the first time ... Read More

Richwoods Residence, an upcoming gated and guarded housing scheme by WHH Land in Mainland, Penang. Located next to Taman Markisah, comprises 52 and 96 units of double-storey terrace and semi-detached houses respectively. Residents can also look forward to enjoying a host of facilities at its very own Clubhouse with swimming ... Read More

The Navens, a freehold residential project that comprises spacious apartment units of 1,175 square feet and above. It caters to today's contemporary lifestyles and families, featuring condo facilities with an Olympic-sized swimming pool - all within a gated and guarded environment for that added level of security and peace of mind ... Read More

Proposed high-rise development by Tah Wah Group along Jalan Song Ban Kheng in Bukit Mertajam. The proposal comprises two development phases. Phase one is a 28-storey commercial tower that consists of 216 units business suites whereas in phase two, the company is going to build a 26-storey residential building together ... Read More

MORE than 2,500 residential properties will be exhibited during the Malaysian Secondary Property Exhibition Penang (Maspex 2014) at the Penang Times Square this weekend. Organising chairman Michael Geh said many of the properties, with prices ranging from RM300,000 to RM800,000, were in strategic locations. “The prices are between 20% and 30% ... Read More

The Penang Development Corporation building will be demolished to make way for a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Prime project. The project will be undertaken by a joint-venture company, formed by the Penang Development Corporation (PDC) and Temasek, in which PDC will take up a 51% stake. InvestPenang director Datuk Lee ... Read More

Casa Residence, another high rise development along the ever bustling Jalan Song Ban Kheng in Bukit Mertajam. It is strategically located in the center of commercial district, and it is only 10 minutes drive from Penang bridge. A few well regarded primary and secondary schools are also within a short drive ... Read More

GEMS Education, the world’s largest kindergarten to secondary education group, will open a RM55mil international school in Bandar Tasek Mutiara in Simpang Ampat near Bukit Mertajam, Penang. The Gems International School of Pearl City is a project undertaken by Gems Education and its local partner Maju Holdings Sdn Bhd via ... Read More