THE banking sector is well-positioned to make assessment of affordability and the creditworthiness of borrowers under the "My First Home Scheme".Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor, Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, said there would be no risks to the quality of household loans from the scheme as the focus was ... Read More

Fiera Vista is a freehold residential titled condominium project located along Jalan Tun Dr. Awang. Comprising four 16-storey residential towers with 470 unites, it offers unique floor layour of Semi-D and Bungalow ranging from 1,450 sqft. to 1,650 sqft. Enjoy the conveniences of modern living or savor the peace and ... Read More

Placed to perfection near the sea and surrounded by the best life has to offer, Summerton is a sanctuary of vibrancy and indulgence. Comprising of both luxury suites and commercial unites, this prime development is set to breathe an air of exclusivity so refreshingly different from any other developments in ... Read More

Strategically located just 3 minutes from the Penang Bridge, d'Square is the epitome of convenient living. Rising high above its neighbouring developments in the area, the twin towers comprise of residential units while the office lots sit in a separate commercial hub. Over 30-storey tower blocks Convenient and prominent location ... Read More

Although the demand for residential properties in the Klang Valley is expected to remain good this year, property consultants expect prices of landed housing to show only moderate increases compare with the double-digit jump in 2010.Landed property prices grew strongly last year, up by as much as 20% in some ... Read More

ATLAN Holdings Bhd has agreed to dispose of two pieces of land in Batu Ferringhii, Penang, together with a single-storey sales office for RM33 million cash. The sales proceeds will be used to repay bank borrowings as well as for working capital, the firm told Bursa Malaysia yesterday. The proposed ... Read More

KUALA LUMPUR: Shareholders of Atlan Holdings Bhd have approved of the disposal of seven tracts of freehold land measuring a total 61.03 acres in Penang to Utara Malaya Realty Sdn Bhd for RM145 million cash.In a filing to Bursa Malaysia on Wednesday, Mar 16, the group said its shareholders had ... Read More

Property values in the Klang Valley, Penang and Johor are expected to grow at a slower pace this year due to high supply and speculation activities, a real estate services company says.CH Williams Tahir & Wong's managing director, Foo Gee Jen, said this year's growth in the prime areas was ... Read More

Prestige V, a freehold residential project comprises 74 terrace house, 6 semi-detached and 1 bungalow units. Strategically located in Batu Maung, an easy access to Bayan Lepas Industrial Area and Penang International Airport. A mere minutes drive to the proposed Penang second bridge which is due for completion in 2013 ... Read More

The Penang Government will provide incentives to encourage developers to build more low and medium-cost (LMC) houses as well as mid-range units on the island.State Town and Country Planning and Housing Committee chairman Wong Hon Wai said the government would ensure there was sufficient supply of mid-price range housing to ... Read More