5 Lessons We Learnt About Renovations This Year

As we end the year and look back, we may wish we did not do some of the things we did. We’d like to share some of the lessons we learnt about renovations, so that at the end of next year, you’d be in better shape than us! Regret 1: Taking on a renovation package … Read more

Know Your Rights As a Strata Owner

Chris Tan, Founder and Managing Partner of Chur Associates gives the rundown on strata living. Strata living is fast becoming a way of life in Malaysia, currently roughly 30% of the country’s population is living in strata-title buildings. The term “strata” was first introduced legally in 1985 in response to the mushrooming of multi-storey structures … Read more

Tips For Buying A Home In Hawaii

One of the dilemmas you may face when buying a home in Hawaii is whether to choose a local real estate agent to represent you or to hire the listing agent. My story involved the best of both worlds. I did not really want to rely solely on a listing agent because I prefer my … Read more

Potential PKNS House Buyers Asked To Register With Selangor Housing Board

The Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) has urged low-income people in Selangor to apply for the purchase of its houses in the state through the Selangor Real Estate and Housing Board (LPHS). PKNS general manager Azlan Md Alifah said this would facilitate the corporation in making available more affordable homes as well as assist the … Read more

Non-Landed Home Prices Down 0.6%

Prices of completed non-landed private homes dipped 0.6 percent in November 2015 compared to a 0.1 percent increase in the previous month, revealed flash estimates of the NUS Singapore Residential Price Index (SRPI). Excluding small units, prices in the central region fell 0.8 percent last month after rising 0.5 percent in October. In the non-central … Read more

Eco Friendly Ways To Decorate Your Home

When someone talks about decorating what do you think of? A fresh coat of paint, new carpet, tables, chairs, sofas, mirrors and pictures, the list is endless, but have you ever consider the effect this has on the environment? All of these items listed come at a cost to the environment, with some being made … Read more

Malaysia’s Property Market In 2016: What To Expect & Predictions

Last year saw property buyers and aspiring house owners being plagued with negative sentiments especially with the falling Ringgit. As we start the new year, the top-most question on everyone’s mind – where is the property market heading? iProperty.com consulted some industry experts and developers to learn what the property industry has in store for … Read more

10 Rules for Arranging Furniture

Arranging furniture can be a daunting task. When you’re faced with an empty room knowing how to fill it can seem overwhelming. But all you need to do is follow these common sense rules and you’ll find that arranging furniture isn’t so scary after all. Choose a Focal Point Never underestimate the power of a … Read more

Ewein Bhd To Buy Land In Penang For RM162 Million

PETALING JAYA, Dec 29: Property company Ewein Bhd’s unit Ewein Zenith II Sdn Bhd has inked a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Consortium Zenith BUCG Sdn Bhd (CZBUCG) to buy 4.42 ha of land in Penang for RM162 million. Ewein Zenith II is a 60%-owned subsidiary of Ewein Land Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of … Read more

2016 Will We Tough For Malaysian Market, Says Eastspring Investments

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28: The Malaysian market is expected to remain tough next year as corporate earnings remain weak, said Eastspring Investments Bhd general manager of investment services Yvonne Tan. “Corporate earnings forecast in the beginning of the year were about high single-digit growth. As of now, market is actually looking at a negative growth of … Read more