KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) says members who have housing loans with RHB Bank and Maybank can opt to submit their withdrawal applications online through the e-Pengeluaran facility...

THE property landscape is expected to remain challenging next year, amid rising costs of doing business, tighter monetary policy and the impact of of a new tax system, said the Real Estate and Housing...

KUALA LUMPUR: The secondary property market in the country has good potential as the prices of the houses could be 30-40 per cent lower than the new ones, said the Malaysia Institute of Estate Agents ...

PROPERTY analysts and experts are mixed in their property market outlook for next year due to the uncertainty that is looming ahead of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation next year. Whi...

THE government may introduce a fiscal stimulus package similar to the RM60 billion "mini budget" used to tackle the economic downturn in 2009, said analysts. The new measures are likely to be inclu...

THE introduction of any new tax is bound to cause some confusion, and the introduction of Malaysia's GST is no exception. While consumers will have many questions about the new tax, their greatest con...

NEW affordable houses under the 1Malaysia People's Housing (PR1MA) programme may be equipped with solar technology. This will be a value-added feature to support Malaysia's aim to go green, said Ma...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5: While banks in Malaysia are moving away from the base lending rate (BLR) system from January next year, customers with existing loans or applying for new ones won't be affected....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5: The economic fundamentals of the country are still strong and the depreciation of the ringgit, which is determined by market forces, will not significantly affect the country's ...

An increasing number of Malaysians are getting caught in the "rent trap", with accommodation costs taking up so much of their income that they are struggling to save enough to buy a home of their own....

You've found your dream home and are already imagining yourself serving dinner in a top-of-the-range kitchen. However, before you start picking your wall colour, consider the possibility of your home ...

We've all heard of the grisly tale of an unfortunate buyer who found a body, chopped into 11 pieces and stashed into a refrigerator in a Mont Kiara condominium unit he had purchased at an auction. ...