REITs have been a cornerstone of Malaysia's capital market since their inception in 2005. Designed to enable individuals to invest in large-scale, income-generating real estate, REITs have provided Malaysia with numerous economic benefits, both tangible and intangible. They have had a significant...

The recent viral images of the fire, smoke and falling debris at a property in Genting Resort underscore the critical importance of fire safety and preparedness in our buildings and homes. Kudos to the swift response by the Pahang Fire and Rescue Department and internal fire response units at...

The early retail landscape during and post-World War II saw the emergence of shophouses, a unique format combining commerce and residence. The upper floors of these developments typically served as living quarters for workers or the owner's family, giving rise to the term shophouses.

Home renovator The Makeover Guys has partnered with the Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) and DatumCorp International (DCI) to offer designer-furnished units at Datum Jelatek Residence.

If there is one thing to be learned from all those home improvement and renovation shows on TV, it is this underlying message: To get a higher price for any home, be it a house, apartment or condominium unit, looks appeal. And once buyers are hooked, the negotiation for a better price is in the...

It usually begins with some like-minded owners taking an interest in the changes to their neighbourhood. These changes could be triggered by a proposed development or urban renewal project that will impact the community.

Even amidst rising inflation and increasing material costs, Malaysian youths are entering the real estate market with dreams of homeownership. Despite facing financial challenges, the younger generation remains determined to secure their own properties. However, the path to homeownership today is...

The Tropicana Gardens Mall and Office Tower have been recently certified as silver rated by the Green Building Index (GBI), joining other Tropicana Gardens developments to achieve a similar green building rating.

With the pandemic now behind us, Malaysia is rapidly becoming a premier choice for international students seeking higher education. This growing influx of students is set to transform the real estate industry, fueling demand for rental properties and student accommodations.

In the bustling urban landscapes of Malaysia, balconies are a common sight on the façades of high-rise apartments and condominiums. Yet, despite their prevalence, these small outdoor spaces remain surprisingly understated and underused.