Category: Property Perak
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Speaking in Ipoh. Come join me and say Hi.
The poster says it all. This time, it’s in my hometown Ipoh. See you there! Please do register yeah. There’s some lucky draws going on too. Who knows, the winner might just be you. REGISTER HERE. It is not my first time speaking in Ipoh but it will be the first time that I will…
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Expert Series – Why Retirement Homes, Why Ipoh? – Part 2
This is the Part 2 of the Expert Series – Why Retirement Homes, Why Ipoh – Part 1 published yesterday. Part 2 talks a bit more about the advantages of a purpose developed retirement homes versus other property types. John was also asked a few more tough questions. Personally, if my whole family stays with…
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Expert Series – Why Retirement Homes, Why Ipoh? – Part 1
Readers of kopiandproperty.my knows that I am an Ipohan. A proud one as well. Frankly, I will definitely retire in Ipoh. However, I am nowhere near the retirement age yet. However, I wrote about retirement homes way back in 2014 and I recently have the pleasure to interview someone who is trying to change the…
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Cameron Highlands? Still cold, still lots of visitors, still a favourite
There’s nothing in Cameron Highlands! Why do you go there every year?! I still remember a friend once told me. It’s hard to argue because perhaps he is right? Haha. It’s okay, let me tell you a few good reasons to drop by Cameron Highlands for the weekend. Near enough to drive. From Penang it’s…
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Ipoh, that city in the middle needs more connectivity.
Not too long ago, someone asked me if Ipoh properties are worth investing in. I laughed. You must not ask a Ipohan about property investment in Ipoh. They may just tell you about all the crazy prices and then tell you that the best time might have been years before. Well, they are right and…
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Press Release by Green Venture Capital – Qi City Construction Kicks Off
Press Release by Green Venture Capital for Qi City in Bandar Meru, Ipoh, Perak. PETALING JAYA, 1st February 2017: Green Venture Capital (GVC) has commenced work on the Qi City development undertaken in Bandar Meru Raya, near Ipoh. The RM1.2 billion project, spread across 26 acres, is a mixed residential and commercial edu-city development and the…
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Ipoh and Singapore’s connection; RM15 billion T-City
Ipoh will be that city with an integrated motorsport themed township. This mega project is known as T-city and has a gross development value of RM15.1 billion It will be in Gopeng and is jointly undertaken by Goodland Group Ltd, a company listed on the main board of the Singapore Stock Exchange and Citrine Capital Pte…
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Sunway – RM1.6billion property launches and RM1.4 billion target
Within this week, I suddenly have this feeling that 2016 may not be that slow or perhaps the year that things start get better. Haha. Okay, don’t listen to me. Read on. Sunway Berhad announced that they will be launching RM1.6 billion worth of properties in 2016. 70 percent of the launches It is targeting…
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Ipoh converting backlanes for recreation
There are not many Ipoh related property news. That’s why I do not consider Ipoh a property hotspot. However, Ipoh is still a good city for everyone to live, play and love. I read about an interesting thought from the Ipoh city council to turn backlands into recreational areas, similar to what is being done…
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AEON Klebang Ipoh, another mall to visit
It’s my first visit to Ipoh’s latest AEON mall in Klebang. As someone who has been based in KL and visits malls every other weekend, AEON Klebang is definitely not at the same level as Mid-Valley or 1Utama. However, I think it’s more than enough. I have never managed to finish strolling through Mid-Valley or…
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Ipoh’s integrated edu-city project in Bandar Meru Raya
Ipoh is definitely not a sleepy city as mentioned by many. In fact, even Ipoh’s airport is becoming alive with flights from even out of Malaysia today. Read here: Ipoh flights to Subang, Johor Bahru, Medan and potentially Langkawi and Krabi Another new development is coming up in Ipoh. Many years ago, when people mention…
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Locals may not be the first to buy; beware locals
They say, when we want to know about great food we should ask the locals. I agree. However, when it comes to property developments, especially the out of the ordinary ones, asking locals may meant you buy what only the locals like or you ended up not buying anything. When all these projects are successful,…