Author: Charles Tan
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Budget 2018 wishlist by REHDA: Negaraku: Shaping the Future
A good friend asked me what’s my wishlist for Budget 2018 when it comes to the property market the other day. Before a tiny blogger like me share my wishlist, perhaps we look at what the RealEstate and Housing Developers’ Association (REHDA) has wished for Budget 2018. The article in TheStar here. These are their wishes,…
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Foreigners love condos in Thailand and Malaysia
Within this year itself, I think I visited Bangkok 4 times. Except for the jam that never seem to end, I love Bangkok. I love the friendly people, the delicious street food and the good service in hotels. I wanted to bring my family for a visit too, perhaps next year. Every time I pass…
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Yes, we should have a NATIONAL database but for now…..
When it comes to the property market, I really dislike the average numbers that is often quoted by all the media. Seriously, we need to be like Australia where the property prices are always in median. In brief, average means the central point. So, if there were 10 transactions, five at RM1 million and another…
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Press Release – Pavillion Damansara Heights
Press Release by Pavillion Group and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board — start — PAVILION DAMANSARA HEIGHTS – THE MOST ANTICIPATED INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT IN KUALA LUMPUR Pavilion Group and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is officially unveiling Pavilion Damansara Heights, a mixed-use development project in Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur, 27 September 2017 –…
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Early 2019 it shall be for IKEA Penang in Batu Kawan
I have never failed to drop by IKEA in Mutiara Damansara at least once per quarter. Yes, I have been to the IKEA in Cheras. Sometimes more than once per quarter because my friends and relatives from out of state come visiting and they mentioned IKEA. I used to live in Penang for around 15…
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Invitation to celebrate Mid Autumn @ Bandar Rimbayu on 7th Oct (Sat) 2017
The following is a press release for Mid Autumn celebration invitation by IJM Land. See you there yeah. I will drop by too. — start — IJM LAND’S MID AUTUMN CELEBRATION Bandar Rimbayu celebrates the Mooncake Festival with an Asian theme. A celebration of the harvest under a full moon, the Mid Autumn Festival is…
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A thoughtful family-sized condo in Kuchai Lama – The Riyang @ Happy Garden
Recently, the CEO of Suntrack, a boutique developer gave me a one-hour presentation about his project; The Riyang @ Happy Garden. I think it could have easily been 2 hours because he was very hands-on and answered all my questions immediately. I would rate his presentation one of the best from a CEO of a…
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6,736 sq ft, corner unit, 24 percent below market value @ Jalan Terasek, Bangsar
Do you fancy a landed property within an established neighbourhood in Kuala Lumpur? Preferably one with huge land area as you know land is an asset which is not expandable anymore, especially in the following mature area. How about Jalan Terasek 3, Bangsar Baru with a land area of 6,736 sq ft? There’s a 2-storey…
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When you win RM69 million, what would you do?
If you did not read any news about the RM69.6 million jackpot winner and did not receive any Facebook / Whatsapp sharing, this is the news in NST. Penang businessman wins the RM69.6 million largest jackpot in Malaysia ever. The winner’s story is really a miraculous one. In fact, this is what he would be…
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Sky Avenue. Too big? Worry or still getting ready?
Two foreign visitors were talking about Genting Highland’s Sky Avenue. The man said, “I think this is too big. There are so many parts still closed up and not opened. Many shops still have seats in them during lunch time. They (Genting Group) should build a smaller one and expand when the market can take…