From the high-rises to the landed homes, Malaysia is blessed with a multitude of property types. Drawing parallels with our melting pot of multiculturalism, property terms are also thrown around and mixed together, making their identification convoluted.What is the difference between a villa and a...

Aerial view of the development.NILAI IMPIAN: Sime Darby Property Bhd has kickstarted the first project under the Malaysia Vision Valley 2.0 development with the groundbreaking of XME Business Park in Nilai Impian, Negeri Sembilan.With a gross development value of RM520mil, the business park sprawls...

The landscaped walkways enhance the ambience of the GEOLake townhouse.KUALA LUMPUR: Master community developer Sunway Group’s GEOLake townhouse is the final opportunity for homebuyers to own a landed property within Sunway City.For the low-density Sunway GEOLake townhouse, which is the last...

By Vigneswar RajasurianWith Chap Goh Mei and Valentine’s Day around the corner, love is in the air, and it’s here in the real estate industry too as the spotlight shines on couples working as property agents or in real estate agencies here in Malaysia.In the hectic schedules of modern times,...

Living together and caring for one’s parents is a blessing. Not only do we return to them what we once received, but we also inculcate respect in the younger generation towards the elderly. A simple way to show our appreciation towards them is by making the very house in which we stay in, a less...

By Viktor Chong viktorchong@thestar.com.myWith the Wuhan coronavirus currently dominating the news, we should not forget that there are other killers on the loose in Malaysia. Mosquitoes have been labelled as the deadliest creatures in the world, having killed more humans than any other animal or...

Aerial view of the Summit Park.KUALA LUMPUR: Mah Sing Group Bhd (Mah Sing) is planning to unveil the 9.6-acre Summit Park, its very first community-friendly recreational park in Southville City, KL South.With an estimated gross development value of RM11bil, Southville City, which sits on 428 acres...

Binastra Group’s property arm, Binastra Land Sdn Bhd, has been quietly making a name for itself in the property development scene as a developer that keeps to its promise of “quality finishings from the start”.

By Viktor Chong viktorchong@thestar.com.myBumper to bumper traffic jams are a common occurrence for most major cities, and Kuala Lumpur is no exception. The Malaysian government has taken various attempts to curtail traffic jams in the metropolis, such as the construction of elaborate MRT and LRT...

By Vigneswar RajasurianThe Wuhan virus, otherwise known as the coronavirus, continues to spread across the globe after killing hundreds and infecting thousands. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the coronavirus is from a family of flu viruses that includes the common cold, and...