Category: Kuala Lumpur / Selangor Props
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Seven highways starting next year. Thats means, MORE TOLLS in future. 🙂
In a news report in an English medium newspaper, it was reported that SEVEN new highways would be starting work next year, 2015. These are only for Klang Valley. They are as follows: RM1.18bil Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (DUKE) extension, the RM5.04bil West Coast Expressway (WCE) from Banting to Taiping, the RM2.5bil Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex), the RM1.5bil…
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80% of developers for Greater KL, Water Shortage, Project Approvals
80% of developers for Greater KL are not able to get approvals for their projects. Main reason? Water. According to REHDA president, Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Syabas) is not approving projects because there is not enough water. Affected projects are up to 800 in total when both the projects in Kuala Lumpur and…
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85% faced dropping sales in H1 2014, pessimism to persist till Q1 2015
85% of developers face dropping sales in H1 2014. This was revealed by Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (REHDA) Institute after their Property Industry Survey for H1 of 2014. As for H2 2014, 20% felt optimistic with the property market outlook. This dropped further to 13% for the first half of 2015, when goods…
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More attractive deal is welcomed, more details welcomed too.
No company would want to do a loss making business. This is true not just for private entities but even for Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL). After all, if the deal is profitable, it helps DBKL to enhance its coffers or even allow it so save some expenses then why not? In a recent announcement…
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Tips on ‘Good Location’ to buy.
Everyone has their ideas about a good location to buy. Some would swear by their area and would never buy anywhere else. Don’t believe me? Ask a Penangite who has stayed in island to move to the mainland and tell me what’s the answer. Even for those living within the SAME ISLAND of PENANG, different…
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Will MRT Malaysia really start on time? Sure?
My friends asked me would MRT be on time since two unfortunate incidents happened recently. I told her that I believe it would. She said but won’t the construction be delayed? While I could not remember where I read before but I did read before that the MRT project was slightly ahead of schedule, before…
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SEAPA Malaysia 2014 – Best Developer Award – Sunway Berhad
If you ask me what are the top three criteria I would consider before I buy a property, none of it would by the awards that the property developer has won. Seriously, I have not heard of many friends who buy a project because the developer has won lots of awards. If this is the…
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Puchong’s CBD, Five (5) LRT stations within minutes away and Mah Sing.
My relative would be happy. My wife’s best friend would be happy. In fact many people would be happy because they like Puchong. Mah Sing is planning for a RM9.3 Billion project there. it would be an integrated development is Mah Sing’s largest integrated mixed development in Malaysia. Total size is pretty huge, 35.9ha (3.9…
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Armanee Condo @ Damansara Damai, after 2 months.
When I first decided to move to KL, I asked my colleagues if it is worth buying in Sungai Buloh. I could see landed properties there still so cheap. Much cheaper than Penang where I have been based for the past 15 years. With their answers, I naturally looked around many areas which were highly…
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Weakening demand for luxury condos, increasing prices for cheaper condos
Let me SMILE first. To many who have been reading kopiandproperty.my for some time, you would understand why. I have always said that I do not feel that property prices are too high for all categories. It’s just too high for some while for the secondary market there are still many good choices. Now, let’s…