Author: Charles Tan
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What’s happening to Malaysia’s property market in the near future?
Hi kopiandproperty.my readers, I do not usually speak in property events. I prefer to read and then share by writing, actually. However, my good friend, Barry from Chester Properties invited me to share since last year and with a good venue provided, I agreed. Hope to see you in Malacca during my talk. We can…
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When banks show better results, it’s a good sign.
It’s easy to know if the economy is doing badly. It has nothing to do with Facebook sharing. The banks should report lower profits or even losses. In Malaysia, I have not yet read about any bank reporting a loss thus far. Looking at the top three, Maybank announced that net profit for its latest…
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The home we want is never affordable. Always true, unless..
Until today, I firmly believe that the home we want is never and will never be affordable enough. Unless of course I hit a lottery jackpot but I buy maybe once a year. Haha. Low probability right. My first property was bought because it was the one that met most of our (my wife and…
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Love it even more because now it offers MORE; Decathlon Sri Damansara
I wrote about Decathlon Sri Damansara quite some time back. Here’s my first impression. Decathlon in Sri Damansara, worth a visit definitely Since then, I have visited Decathlon many times. Every time, it’s over an hour. I have introduced it to many people and they have visited it more than once ever since. Perhaps it’s because of…
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Why do some people still get cheated? Sigh.
As the saying goes, there’s no free lunch. However, what if someone offers us a deal too good to refuse? Some kind of ‘investment’ which will give us returns which are 10 percent PER MONTH? Haha. PLEASE ALWAYS understand that if the returns are real, there is no need to offer to you. They would…
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Press Release by IJM Land Berhad – Pantai Sentral Park Interchange
Press Release by IJM land Berhad – A SMOOTHER DRIVE TO AN INTEGRATED CITY — start — Pantai Sentral Park Interchange to connect residents to major hotspots in Klang Valley. Future residents of Pantai Sentral Park are closer to having smoother drives to the commercial, retail and residential enclaves of Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Bangsar and…
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Overwhelming response! Two carparks side by side. Cool.
Just weeks ago, a friend who’s always negative about Malaysia asked me this question. “The economy of Malaysia is so bad. I wonder if all these news about projects being sold out in one day is true at all?” Let’s not even comment about what is a bad economic situation and what is great economic…
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The ‘Chinese wave’ is continuing to flow into Malaysia.
I think most of us would agree that China should now be easily the biggest investor in Malaysia. From Iskandar in Johor to Bandar Malaysia in KL and even the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), they are everywhere. Well, except Carey Island perhaps which may be by India. Read here: APSEZ and Carey Island with…
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Patrick Grove and Kuala Lumpur Internet City. RM5 billion GDV.
Patrick Grove is a familiar name in the online scene in Malaysia or perhaps the region or maybe even the international scene. He is the founder of Catcha Group and his latest venture is iFlix is valued at around US$500 million (RM2.218 Billion) (TechCrunch article here). When he sold iProperty to Newscorp, it was valued…