The Property Show

Last month, the government launched the National Housing Policy 2018 - 2025. The new policy focuses on resolving the supply and demand mismatch in the housing sector, as well as helping low-income earners to own a home. Dr. Carmelo Ferlito, Senior Fellow, Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs weighs in on elements of the policy and whether it can address the problems of the housing sector in Malaysia.

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Chris answers your legal questions on all things property-related. In this episode, we cover questions on the classification and zoning of buildings, the law that applies to intestate estates, and selling property under construction.

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This edition of the Property Show takes a look at what is in store for the coming Year of the Boar, as well as a feng shui recap of what the Year of the Dog brought.

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The conventional notion is that going green comes at a premium price tag. But is this really the case? Kenny Wong of Veritas Design Group argues that the long-term benefits of green buildings far outweigh the costs.

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From the property oversupply to innovative forms of financing, we look back at some of the prominent property issues of 2018 with Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Abdul Rahman, Executive Chairman of real estate consultancy Rahim & Co.

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Chris answers your legal questions on all things property-related. In this episode, we cover questions on resolving disputes between homeowners and developers or management corporations.

Also, Chris addresses a query on the valuation of property for tax purposes.

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Derek Young and Gabriela Domicelj fell into home-sharing by accident - but have managed to build a thriving business, both as hosts and also consultants. They recently published a book, The Home Stay Guide, providing practical advice to prospective hosts. Derek shares his thoughts on the business potential of home-sharing and the broader benefits of the gig economy. 

For those of you who would like to learn more from Derek and Gabriela, you can purchase The Home Stay Guide here. 

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Siva Shanker gives some tips to first-time home buyers on opportunities in the secondary property market. He also weighs in on the potential of the rental market as a solution to address the affordable housing shortage.

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The iProperty Development Excellence Awards (iDEA) 2018 recognized the most outstanding developments across 14 categories, including the People's Choice Award. We speak to iProperty General Manager for Agent and Developer Business Sean Liew and iDEA judge Dato' Surveyor Lau Wai Seang on the judging process as well as broader property trends evidenced in the competition.

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Chris answers your legal questions on all things property-related. In this episode, we cover questions on the developer defect liability period, and whether buying multiple units under one bank loan is a good idea.

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