BY YEE XIANG YUNISKANDAR PUTERI: Johoreans who were rejected by banks can now turn to a new housing loan scheme introduced by the state government for first-time homeowners.The scheme, in collaboration with AmBank Islamic Bhd, is offering RM300mil in loans to those earning below RM5,000 a month and...

VICTORIA, in the heart of the highly prestigious SW1 postcode, is undergoing a renaissance as part of a £4bil (approximately RM22bil) regeneration scheme, making it one of the most in demand addresses in Central London. The area has always had a strong association with politics and royalty with...

As reported in The Star Online, Cagamas Bhd's dual currency issuance totalling RM1bil equivalent enabled it to obtain a lower weighted average funding cost.Cagamas issues debt securities to finance the purchase of housing loans from financial institutions and non-financial institutions.Cagamas,...

As reported in The Star Online, LBS Bina Group Bhd's subsidiary and Worldwide Property Management Sdn Bhd (WPM) will undertake a township project in Ijok, Selangor with an estimated gross development value of RM3.43bil.Property company LBS Bina said on Tuesday its subsidiary, Kemudi Ehsan Sdn Bhd...

As reported in The Star Online, property-and-construction firm Naim Holdings Bhd is launching more medium-cost residential projects to ride on the good demand in Sarawak.First hotel: Artists impression of Fairfield by Marriott, part of the Bintulu Paragon project and the first hotel property owned...

As reported in The Star Online, the Johor state government will continue to assist eligible first-time housebuyers to own houses under the Johor Affordable Housing Scheme (RMMJ) by taking proactive measures.Johor Housing and Local Government committee chairman Datuk Abdul Latiff Bandi said this...

Repairman R.Ganesan showing a dCCTV wire damaged by rodents in Kampung Lindungan.The vermin bite and damage the closed-circuit TV cameras wiring and posed a health threat to residents as well as business operators in the area.Restaurant manager Fadli Nasrun said, the rats could be heard scurrying...

BY ZAZALI MUSANewly-elected Johor Rehda chairman Datuk Steve Chong Yoon On (pic) said in an interview the chapter would organise the first Malaysia Property Exposition (Mapex) International next year should everything go as plannedJOHOR BARU: The Johor chapter of the Real Estate and Housing...

BY WANI MUTHIAHTANJONG KARANG: The proposal for housing developers to grant loans to homeowners will be explained to Cabinet on Wednesday.Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Minister Tan Sri Noh Omar (pic) said the matter would be brought up at the Cabinet meeting and would focus on...

As reported in The Star Online, IJM Land is offering free copies of The Star in selected showrooms, but are limited to the first 50 visitors of the day.This special arrangement is valid daily at its main showroom in P.T. 10786, Seremban 2 until the contest ends on Oct 30.Petaling Jaya folk and...