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Going Green
Front lining efforts to reduce Malaysia's carbon footprint while enhancing environmental sustainability and quality of life.
A Mega City in the making
With comparative advantages and a myriad of investment incentives, Iskandar Malaysia is on its way to be a sustainable metropolis of international standing.
A Hidden Delight
If there's one thing Kuala Lumpur isn't short of, it's condos. The real challenge is finding the one that you want to live in.
At first glance, most of KL's condos tend to follow a fairly similar pattern: whitewashed walls, various low-quality tiles and average amenities. But among the dross there are a fair few diamonds.
Good Time to Buy Homes
The majority of members of the Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association are extremely optimistic about the housing market outlook. Buyers are benefiting from easy access to finance, a low interest rate regime, low unemployment and positive gross domestic product growth.
Steady Market, Better Yields
Skyrocketing property prices have sparked worries about asset bubbles hitting Asian capitals such as China, Hong Kong and Singapore.
With real estate investors in China and Singapore facing new measures to curb speculation, such as limitations on loans and options for affordable properties, they may well be looking for good buys elsewhere in the region.
Naturally at Home
A quiet freedom awaits by the hills by the lakes. jade hills general manager, lim swee leong, talks about the advantages of living close to - but not quite in - the city. Jade Hills is strategically located in the fast-growing Southern Klang Valley Corridor and is just 20km away from KL city centre and less than 30 minutes to KL International Airport (KLIA).
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Where to Invest in Klang Valley
Location, location, location has always been the mantra of the gurus of property and today it is still valid although there are many other factors which are just as important. In investing in property, you have to choose the location of the property carefully as the wrong choice could have a great impact on the potential for capital appreciation as well as ability to attract high rentals.
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Penang Property Market
During the first half of 2009, the property market in Penang faced some degree of uncertainties due to the global economic slowdown. Coupled with the lacklustre stock market and generally negative business sentiments, the first 3 to 4 months was a challenging period for the Penang property market with overall sentiment being cautious about the differing performances of the various property sectors.
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An Attractive Cultural and Investment Destination
Most expats take advantage of their time in Malaysia to explore and experience a different culture and lifestyle. However, it may not have occurred to many that a much richer resource is at their fingertips such as the opportunity to observe and benefit from the business and economic development here in Malaysia.
