Pointers on making sure the bank approves your applicationJerry Tang, managing director of De Bancco Group BhdSPEEDING up your loan application process is a crucial game plan, especially if you are trying to grab a good housing deal that is way below market price. However, first-time buyers may be...

Feast your eyes on Southern Real EstateTo pay homage to the efforts of developers involved in the Iskandar Malaysia project, StarProperty.my compiled the cream of the crop into a book titled Johor’s Most Exceptional Developments: Jewels of Johor 2017/2018.Get your copy at The Star Online...

By StarProperty Sdn Bhd assistant general manager Ernest Towle  A new year brings a new beginning – and fresh hope. Resolutions are made to guide us towards outcomes we wish to achieve for the year ahead.So, what’s in store for the property market and your property portfolio? What type of...

By NG PAU LING pauline@thestar.com.myCleaner growing method for indoor greeneryPLANTS are becoming increasingly ubiquitous in the living space as home-owners are now more aware of their health benefits as well as decorative purpose in sprucing up a particular space.Most people want a greener home...

About half of 106-storey building’s floor space taken upKUALA LUMPUR: The Exchange 106 has signed up some large institutions to be its tenants as it populates the floors of the country’s tallest tower, which will be completed by the end of this year.All of the prospective tenants who signed up...

Prominent speakers include Guangdong Economic and Trade Representative in Malaysia Eng Kim Huat as well as LBS Bina Group Bhd group managing director Tan Sri Lim Hock San (pic).PETALING JAYA: StarProperty.my will be hosting a business forum centred on the Belt and Road (OBOR) Initiative between...

On this episode of Inspiring Individuals, StarPropertyTV interviewed Juice Works managing director and founder Ling Mooi Li to talk about the creation of her business, what it takes to succeed to grow a business, as well as offering her two cents to aspiring entrepreneurs. A former pharmacist, Li...

Residensi SIGC Seremban, a development by award-winning developer Matrix Concepts, is located next to Seremban International Golf Club (SIGC) and promises the residents a resort-living experience.Besides bordering The Greater Kuala Lumpur and the Multimedia Super Corridor, the residence is also...

Dr Ernest Cheong, senior partner, Ernest Cheong PTL Chartered SurveyorsThe five lines of defence you as a borrower can employ to protect your propertyWhen times are good and when times are bad there always are people who cannot repay their loans to the Banks.During the 1997/1998 Asian Economic...

The short answer is: No, you don't need a lawyer when you do a property transaction.Everything about conveyancing is spelt out in the National Land Code 1965, Stamp Act 1949, Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act 1966, Strata Titles Act 1985, Banking and Financial Institutions Act 1989,...