By Nur Fairuza SyahiraFamily is everything to us. With the movement control order (MCO) ensuring that everyone is home, we now have more time than before with them at home. While the bread-earners continue to work from home, family time is equally as important. Many people wonder if they will...
Winners of the StarProperty Awards 2020 were announced on March 27 via a special awards pullout in The Star Newspaper, as well as on various online channels.A digital copy of the awards pullout will be made available from April 8, 2020 at https://pullout.starproperty.my/.The fifth iteration of the...
By Vigneswar RajasurianDr Yeah Kim Leng is the professor of economics at Sunway Business School.Dr Yeah speaks to StarProperty on the economic impact of the Covid-19 outbreak and the necessary movement control order (MCO) that followed.He also shares his thoughts on the stimulus package and the...
For the average Malaysian, slapping together a couple of locks and chains will do just fine in securing their homes. That will work, but sometimes, the best security measure is one that prevents a break-in, rather than barring the thief’s entrance. After all, prevention is better than cure. Let's...
While most Malaysians are familiar with a Seller Agent, the term Buyer Agent is relatively a new concept. Typically, an agent represents the owner of the property, and upon a successful transaction, the agent gets paid by his or her principal who is likely the property owner. The Valuers,...
People usually associate getting muscular or toned up with lifting big heavy weights in the gym. Without a doubt, training in the gym with a wider selection of equipment can provide variety in one’s training. However, muscular growth does not rely only on lifting heavy weights. There are many...
Many individuals, rich or poor, have dreamt of making good investments for wealth accumulation as they believe in letting the money work for them to hedge against inflation. We work hard to save seed money to invest in real estate as property investment has traditionally shown to be more than...
BY ELLEN WHYTEIsn't it strange how the proverb suggest that lemons are icky? With their fresh and delicious scent, lemons are wonderful things to have around the home.Freshen your fridgeIf you've had a pot of curry in the fridge or cheese, a lemon can remove the stale odour and perk it all up....
By: Caitlyn Ng Li YuinWhen you've had a long day at work, what do you feel like doing when you get home? If your answer is "sleep", why not try taking a long luxurious bath instead?The delightful master bathroom of Elymus at Bandar Sri Sendayan, Seremban.How many of you are guilty of rushing...
By Viktor Chong viktorchong@thestar.com.myWith the Movement Control Order (MCO) enforced, Malaysia is effectively in a stasis. Businesses have largely shut down, except those from the key industries, namely food production and essential services.As for the property industry, developers and real...