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In conjunction with World Mental Health Day, architect Daniel Delan of WAA+ comes on The Property Show to talk to Sim Wie Boon about his thoughts on how urban planning and design can affect our mental health and physical wellbeing. They discuss green design and if cities in Malaysia can incorporate these elements for a better living.

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As we close out Q3 and kickstart Q4, how has the property landscape fared? With the economy recovering and blanket loan moratoriums ending, what can we expect moving forward? Dr Carmelo Ferlito of the Centre for Market Education and IDEAS joins us on the Property Show to share with us his thoughts.

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Sim Wie Boon and lawyer Chris Tan of Chur Associates is back again for another round of the Monthly Property Legal Clinic. Today they’ll be discussing LADs, what to do if your property is damaged by floods and other questions you’ve sent over. Do send over any property questions you have to us at [email protected] and we’ll try our best to feature it in next month’s episode.

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Known as MarieJualKondo on Instagram and Twitter, Natasha Gideon comes on The Property Show to share her insights on the real estate landscape, how Covid-19 has affected her work and some thoughts on how millennials are approaching the topic of buying their first home. She outlines some difficulties, opportunities and the gaps in knowledge in the market.

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Malaysian architecture today is seen as a syntheses of architectural languages influenced by a multitude of ideas and cultures. But what is the distinctive Malaysian identity when it comes to architecture? Do we have a specific one? For a special Malaysia Day episode of the Property Show we explore these questions with renowned architect Mustapha Kamal Zulkarnain.

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Cultural mapping is a relatively new field which takes the approach of recording and revealing an integrated picture of the cultural character, significance and workings of a place. What role does it have in the future of urban design and planning of new developments in our homes and cities? Janet Pillai, researcher, practitioner and activist in the field of arts and culture education talks to us about her latest book which seeks to help you learn about this process, its benefits and considerations.

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Sim Wie Boon and lawyer Chris Tan of Chur Associates is back again for the Monthly Property Legal Clinic. Today they’ll be discussing the recently passed Covid-19 bill and also the much talked about so called “vacancy tax” as well as the Residential Tenancy Act.

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This year has been a very interesting year to say the least. As the coronavirus pandemic swept through the world, forcing people to isolate themselves and stay indoors, the very concept of community and togetherness was challenged. And now as we struggle to step back into a new normal, what does the term community building mean for property developers? Does building the physical structure and filling it with people automatically mean community building? How can property developers play a more active role in it? We speak to Daryl Chew of TAGO to discuss how they've incorporated community managers into their projects what that role is for them. 

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With the Covid-19 Bill finally tabled, what effect might it have on homeowners and house-buyers moving forward? This Bill and the eventual Act may alleviate some of the contractual disputes and other issues that arose from the pandemic and MCO as it states that it will have retrospective effect from March onwards. But is it too little, too late? Datuk Chang of the National House Buyers Association gives us his take.

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In these difficult times, many are looking for an opportunity to make money. Some are selling their houses because they need the money, others are looking for a good deal. But this could also be a signal for illegal brokers and unlicensed real estate agents to take advantage of the unsuspecting public to scam them out of their money. So what are these scams? What should you look out for? Sim Wie Boon will be speaking to Chan Ai Cheng, the president elect of the Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents for more insights.

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