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(From left) Gamuda Land marketing and sales executive director Lillian Lung Hian Li and chief operating officer Aw Sei Cheh, Maybank Real Estate Ventures managing director Sally Lye, Ngan and Gamuda Land finance general manager David Ng Kit Cheong pose for a photo.PETALING JAYA: Gamuda Land had...

The RM1.3bil integrated development Gravit8 is drawing in families, friends and visitors(From left) Chew, Foo, Henry Butcher Real Estate Sdn Bhd chief operating officer Tang Chee Meng, Chuah, Khoo and Mitraland deputy general manager Andrew Tan giving the thumbs up in front of the newly completed...

Becoming a landlord isn’t easy, especially in Malaysia, where policies are friendlier towards the tenant. And it is a rite of passage for every fledgeling landlord to experience, once in a while, a tenant from hell. It is a learning process, and ultimately, we master the art of weeding out such...

(From left) Kristine and Chung observing Doss, Yap, Mohd Hadzmir, Wong, Teh, Ng, Zulkurnain and Mohd Haizi jointly cutting the ribbon at the officiating ceremony.PUCHONG: The newly-opened Bandar Puteri Puchong Interchange along Lebuhraya Damansara-Puchong (LDP) will improve accessibility and ease...

By Kevin EichenbergerA leak could happen beneath the roof tiles, on balconies, and more often, in bathrooms where the most common culprit is a leaking hand bidet.Photo by Isiah Gibson on Unsplash.If your leak is coming from the roof, you’re likely better off calling a professional, but the...

For the average individuals, a house may be the most significant investment, and it will either reward them or exist as a millstone around their necks. Various factors will influence the value of your house, whether it be capital appreciation, tenancy rate or rental yield. Here are a few points to...

That is the question: Whether you want to hire a professional to inspect your homeBy Joseph Wong josephwong@thestar.com.mySo you have been given your keys to your own home after faithfully waiting for it to be completed, from the day you signed your Sales and Purchase (S&P) Agreement. The...

For many, the act of purchase entails the outflow of cash to procure benefits. However, the reverse is possible when it comes to buying a property. For starters, the value of properties in most cases increases as time goes by, and owners can benefit from capital appreciation. On the other hand,...

Artist impression of the Greenfield Residence.BANDAR SUNWAY: Greenfield Residence, a Green Building Index certified residential development by Cicet Asia Development Sdn Bhd (Cicet), together with Boozeat, recently hosted a gourmet event at its sales gallery.The event, aptly called “A Shucking...

By Joseph Wong josephwong@thestar.com.myWith the short-stay rental industry burgeoning in Malaysia, resort and holiday homes are gaining stronger appeal especially among property investors. For holidaymakers planning to own such a home, this niche market certainly has charms and attractiveness.Even...