Author: Charles Tan
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Straits Chinese Antique Auction 2017. Mark your calendar.
News from MNP Auctioneers (Central) Sdn Bhd Investment into collectibles? Or antiques. They need to have a story and the item should be rare. I have a good friend who told me that he wore a 150-year old wedding suit for his wedding. It was so delicate that as soon as the tea ceremony was…
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MRT 3 by Chinese / Japanese consortium (build and finance), probably.
This is quite a big news. It seems that MRT Line 3 will now be built via the build and finance way instead of the Project Delivery Partner way as per MRT SBK (Line 1) or MRT SSP (Sungai Buloh – Serdang – Putrajaya). Here’s that news in TheStar. This decision has rattled the share price…
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3-4 million visitors a year? Maybe more. IKEA Tebrau.
16th November 2017. That’s an auspicious Thursday, definitely. IKEA Tebrau will be opening to the public. “It’s about time,” some may say. My wife’s ex HR Manager drove the company’s lorry from Penang to IKEA Damansara to stock up and drove back. She was even pregnant then. Please do not ask me why people love…
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Breaking the cycle. Else, we stay the same.
Recently, I wrote about T20, M40 and B40 after I found out that when someone googled for it, they were somehow directed to kopiandproperty.my When I posted the article in Facebook, a good friend asked, ‘Why T20 seems to be growing faster than M40?’ I answered that it’s quite simple. The richer would usually have more wealth…
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A wet day in Penang. Take necessary precautions.
I was at Penang yesterday for a function and I left Penang just after lunch. When I was passing through the second bridge, I noticed wind was pretty strong and I slowed down my driving speed just to be cautious. Little did I know that it was just the start of a heavy downpour and…
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Selling your home faster? Some tips. (Updated) – Usable for RENs too.
It’s not the best time to sell a property, especially a secondary one. A real estate negotiator just told me that owners are taking forever to sell. Well, whether we are selling because we need the money to upgrade to a bigger home or we are selling because we are scared the market will crash,…
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Press Release – Sunway Berhad clinched most wins at The Edge Malaysia’s Top Property Awards 2017
Press Release by Sunway Berhad — start — SUNWAY BERHAD CLINCHED MOST WINS AT THE EDGE MALAYSIA’S TOP PROPERTY DEVELOPERS’ AWARDS Sunway City, 30 October 2017 – Malaysia’s leading conglomerate, Sunway Group, clinched the most wins – five recognitions in total, at The Edge Malaysia’s Top Property Developers Awards 2017. The awards ceremony was attended…
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What is T20, M40 and B40? Just do more.
Someone searched for this phrase, what is T20, M40 and B40 and they were redirected by google to kopiandproperty.my Well, at least they were not redirected because someone searched for financial crisis. Haha. So, what is T20, M40 and B40. There was an earlier article related to this: Most wealthy Malaysians – the top 40 Well,…
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90 percent fear future generations won’t be able to buy a home
An earlier article in businesstimes.com.sg: In the world’s most liveable cities, few can afford to buy a home. Seriously, we should do a similar survey like what was done by the Australian National University. From its survey, almost 90 per cent of Australians fear future generations won’t be able to buy a home. One of the…
