A hotel can be bold and still be comforting by AKMAR ANNUAR KUALA Lumpur (KL) has never struggled for five-star addresses, but some properties still manage to feel like a mood rather than a postcode, and W Kuala Lumpur is one of them. It helps that the hotel sits just steps from the Petronas Twin…
Read MoreSuria Heights 2-storey cluster (CH-P1) a modern home designed for family comfort and smart living Suria Heights 2-storey cluster (CH-P1) is a modern residential enclave featuring 2-storey cluster homes, thoughtfully designed for families seeking harmony, space, and contemporary living. Located within the well-planned Suria Heights township in Bandar Sri Sendayan, this freehold development combines elegant…
Read MoreA night time aerial view of Kuching city. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star By Joseph Wong The Sarawak property landscape has been undergoing a significant structural transformation. Traditionally dominated by landed residential developments, Sarawak—particularly its capital, Kuching—is witnessing a dramatic pivot toward high-rise living. This shift presents a paradoxical mixed picture for stakeholders. On one hand,…
Read MoreContributed by Brig Gen Datuk Goh Seng Toh The proposed Urban Renewal Act (URA) Bill 2025, recently tabled in Parliament, threatens to fundamentally reshape Malaysia’s property landscape. While initial public discourse suggested the Bill primarily targeted ageing strata developments, a closer examination reveals a much broader scope. The Bill’s reach extends to landed residential homes,…
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR (Jan 7): IJM Land has opened registration for Phase 4 of Ridge View @ Puchong and will officially launch the phase on Jan 17, according to a statement on Wednesday. The landed residential development, with a gross development value of RM44.86 million, will have 16 units of three-storey bungalows, with each unit to…
Read MorePROPERTY prices in 2026 are expected to rise moderately by about 2.5% to 5%, with gains likely to be selective and concentrated along key infrastructure corridors as the market recovery matures and turns more cautious. Economist Prof Emeritus Dr Barjoyai Bardai said the outlook reflects a market that is no longer rebounding broadly, but expanding…
Read MoreBy Brig Gen Datuk Goh Seng Toh In an attempt to eradicate abandoned housing projects, the MADANI government intends to adopt, under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), the concept of Built-Then-Sell (BTS) mandatorily for all housing development. This is to be enforced through amendments to the Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act (HDAct) as announced….
Read MoreLyra Residences 2 is a freehold residential development by Worldwide Holdings Bhd, located within Selangor Cyber Valley, Cyberjaya. Following the strong reception of Lyra Residences 1, this second phase introduces enhanced layouts and upgraded home features, offering modern terrace homes designed for practical family living within an established urban township. The development comprises 186 units…
Read MoreIdaman Amani @ Bandar Elmina is a thoughtfully planned residential development by a reputable local developer, situated within the vibrant township of Bandar Elmina, Shah Alam. Designed to offer a comfortable and secure living environment, this project combines practical home layouts with a comprehensive lifestyle ecosystem, ideal for families seeking convenience, quality, and long-term value….
Read MoreChin Hin Group Property enters 2026 with RM2.3 bil unbilled sales and expanded residential pipeline The group stated that this unbilled sales base is expected to underpin revenue recognition into FY2026 and FY2027, as projects progress through more advanced construction stages. KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 2): Chin Hin Group Property Bhd (CHGP) expressed confidence in its…
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