Author: Charles Tan
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Sunway Property’s “Make It Possible” campaign for owners
Press Release by Sunway Property. SUNWAY PROPERTY LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE “MAKE IT POSSIBLE” CAMPAIGN FOR OWNERS Sunway Property announced the launch of its “Make it Possible” nationwide campaign which will run from now until September 16 to help Malaysians own their dream properties. With the campaign, purchasers of Sunway Property’s various commercial and residential projects can…
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Joint Statement by Sime Darby Property and S P Setia – Battersea Power Station
Press Release – Joint Statement by Sime Darby Property and SP Setia ARA DAMANSARA, 13 JUNE 2018-The shareholders and management of Battersea Power Station (“BPS”) refer to the media article on 11 June 2018 relating to BPS and make the following statement. Overview of Battersea Power Station BPS is a prime central London development that…
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No, houses cannot suddenly lose a LOT of their value
We all know the plans by our government to build 1 million affordable homes within 2 terms. Here’s an earlier article: Manifesto on affordable homes for Malaysians. Let’s Do It When this was announced, there were views for and against it. Earlier article here: Malaysia’s affordable home mission by the government. Views. With the current volatile share…
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Usually the most significant, even for ministers.
Here is an interesting article in NST.com.my Title:[EXCLUSIVE] Declaration of assets: Ministers’ worth revealed to public It shows the assets declaration of three of our newly minted ministers. One is already nearly a multi-millionaire. His debts are also the highest. Another does not even own a car while another owns RM230,000 worth of car(s). Are there…
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Bangsar South back to Kerinchi, property prices to drop?
This is the title of an article in EdgeProp.my: Will property prices drop if Bangsar South changes back to Kerinchi? When I was still based in Penang, I used to fly to KL and go to Bangsar South on a monthly basis due to work. My former office was there. I think it’s a nice place,…
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When even the car parks can be bought and sold like a home
I love extra car parks. It’s a great convenience. My earlier article here: Should I buy the 3rd car park? In fact, as long as a developer is building condos, they must ensure there’s sufficient car parks within the project. In some projects an additional car park can be RM50,000. This is considered very ‘painful’ to…
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When locals could not afford, that’s a really big issue.
The property markets of Sydney and Melbourne are favoured by many foreign buyers, especially Chinese (China). There are lots of valid reasons including the fact that both are listed in all the typical most liveable international cities in the world. The Chinese parents may have bought because their children may also be studying in Australia…
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Sydney: Cost of living, property, taxi, trains and shopping
From 1st June to 17th June, the total articles per day on average will drop to 1. I am really busy vacationing in Australia. Haha. Anyway, I am in Sydney now. I took a taxi from 13 CABs instead of UBER in Sydney. The trip from Sydney Airport to my hotel in Redfern costs me…
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Millennials disrupting the property market? Everyone has a hand, definitely.
There are a couple of typical conclusions about the millennials when it comes to the property market. Some say they would NOT be able to buy their own home. Here’s one article. Some survey however shows that 94 percent of millennials buying a home within 5 years! click here for article I read interesting thoughts by AREA Management Sdn…
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Assessing if an area may become a hotspot? Some reasons here.
Everyone likes to know where is the next hotspot. My friends and me would love to know this too! This is so that we could quickly buy and wait to sell in a few years’ time, right? Property is always an investment yeah. So, how do we know where are the future hotspots? Well, they…
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Property values to suffer without MRT 3? Will it come back?
Will property prices be hit by the axing of MRT 3 (Circle Line) by our PM Tun Dr. Mahathir? Of course it should not affect the whole Greater KL property market but the line would pass through these key stops: Ampang Jaya, Jalan Bukit Bintang, the Tun Razak Exchange, Bandar Malaysia, Kerinchi, Pusat Bandar Damansara,…