Despite its rather worrying name, The Sick Building Syndrome doesn’t mean that your building is sick (cough, cough). Rather, it is actually a phenomena documented all over the world whereby people wor...

More often than not, neighbourhoods in Malaysia have been designed more for practicality rather than anything else. In many places, especially in the big cities, there isn’t a lot of parks and green s...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- The government has requested government-linked companies (GLC) in property development such as UDA Holdings Bhd (UDA) to build more low-cost and affordable houses to a...

Looking for an apartment can seem a very daunting task. Rushing into difficult decisions like this are never a good idea since you may live to regret it after you have signed the tenancy agreement. It...

This is a very common scenario. When you move in to your new house, everything is just bare essentials, all very basic and neat. There seems to be plenty of space everywhere. However, after a few year...

GEORGE TOWN: The community has a role to play in making sure the implementation of waste separation at source beginning June next year is a success. According to Penang Local Government Committee C...

Science has proven time and again that having a pet is really good for your health, both mentally and physically. They are known to elevate stress and increase the confidence of their owners. Addition...

SINGAPORE (Oct 1): Home prices here dropped for an eighth quarter, matching the longest losing streak in 13 years, as tighter mortgage curbs cooled demand in Asia’s second-most expensive housing marke...

Nobody likes it when their mortgage loan application is rejected. It’s truly a disappointing experience but half to two-thirds of all home loan applicants will have their applications rejected eventua...

KUALA NERUS, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- The Terengganu state goverment will build 10,000 units of affordable homes soon which are expected to be completed before 2018. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Razi...

If you’ve bought a house for the purpose of renting it out, you would definitely realize that getting the returns you expected is no easy feat as there are so many extra and hidden costs that can caus...

The Penang government today launched the ‘Talents and Skill’ category for workers looking to buy affordable homes in the state. State housing exco Jagdeep Singh Deo said the Selection Process Enhan...