HDB resale and BTO, private launches and developer sales, en bloc and collective sales, and the rules that move them.
Haryana RERA has dismissed a compensation claim against Tata Housing over its Tata Primanti project in Gurugram’s Sector 72, ruling that the buyers’ execution of the conveyance deed without protest or reservation barred their subsequent claims. The authority also noted the occupation certificate had
CPI Land Sdn Bhd has launched Selayang Mulia, a 50.73-acre landed township in established Selayang offering 828 terrace homes. The guarded precinct features 2-storey and 3-storey houses with built-ups from 1,618 to 2,192 sq ft, along with green spaces and community facilities.
Ong Yet Swee, 68, has won a RM10,000 cash prize under S P Setia Bhd’s Generasi Baru campaign after purchasing a property in Setia Bayuemas, Klang. The prize was awarded at a session held in partnership with EdgeProp, part of a three-part initiative to help new homebuyers make informed decisions.
OSK Property is offering homebuyers at eight developments across Malaysia a chance to win a Peugeot motorcycle in a campaign running from Oct 1 to Nov 30. The developer has partnered with Aveta Malaysia and Peugeot Motorcycles for the promotion, which includes joint events and test rides at four sal
Plenitude Bhd plans to launch a transit-oriented development in Kajang, Selangor, in the second quarter of 2027, comprising 992 serviced apartments and 28 retail units. The group reported property sales of RM438.9 million for FY2026, up 18% from a year earlier.
A KaMi Mont Kiara condominium unit in Kuala Lumpur has been leased for RM7,400 a month, according to PropNex Realty. The 980 sq ft unit was rented after two months on the market, with the owners saying they aim to help genuine tenants find pleasant homes.
Russian missile and drone strikes across Ukraine killed 26 people, including five children, on 8 Oct 2026. The deadliest attack hit a five-storey building in Pryluky, Chernigiv region, killing 19. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy condemned the strikes as "one of the most vile" in the conflict.
Cebu Landmasters Inc. enters its 23rd year under new president Jose Franco B. Soberano, with a diversified portfolio spanning townships, hotels, malls and offices across Visayas and Mindanao. The developer is now preparing to enter Luzon through projects in Pasig City and a 70-hectare township in Da
Kerry Properties has won a HK$4.31 billion government residential site in Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, with plans for two 25-storey luxury towers. The bid, at HK$20,738 per square foot, marks Kowloon's highest residential land rate in nearly five years.
A coroner's court found that a seven-year-old girl who died after being struck by a school bus at The Topiary in Sengkang might not have been visible to oncoming traffic due to a 1.8m-tall wall and a 1.4m-high bush. The driver said it was dark and he was looking at the maid crossing the road. The fa
The High Court has asked Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to reconsider its application to stay payment of about RM1.3 million awarded to a retired couple for damage to their Cheras home caused by neighbouring construction. The judge questioned DBKL's grounds for the stay, noting the council's revenue
A five-room flat at Natura Loft in Bishan has set a new resale record for the development, selling for S$1.34 million. The 15-year-old unit, located near the top of Block 273A, surpassed the previous high by 4.8 per cent and reinforces Natura Loft's position as Bishan's price leader for five-room re
Education Minister Desmond Lee has confirmed that changes to the Primary 1 registration framework will take effect in 2027 without a transition period, despite calls from several MPs for a delay. The changes include increasing Phase 2C places from 40 to 60 per cent and a two-track distance scheme fo
Malaysia has climbed to fourth place among destinations for Chinese overseas homebuyer enquiries in the first half of 2026, up from seventh in 2024, according to Juwai IQI. Industry executives cite freehold property, English and Chinese use, and prices closer to Thailand's than Singapore's as key dr
IJM Land's 'Shock and Shiok' campaign at the 3,800-acre freehold Seremban 2 township offers eligible homebuyers a chance to win one of three Proton e.MAS 5 Premium electric vehicles, collectively valued at RM209,400. Select purchasers also receive complimentary solar photovoltaic panels. The promoti
KNK Land Development Sdn Bhd has launched Taman Kristal, a 29-unit freehold terrace housing project in Banting, Selangor. Priced from RM699,990 to RM869,990, the low-density development comprises two-storey homes on 22 ft × 77 ft and 20 ft × 77 ft lots and is slated for completion in August 2027.
Mercury Industries Bhd has completed the RM11.5 million acquisition of 22 freehold land parcels in Bandar Pekan Tanjong Kling, Melaka Tengah. The parcels, adjacent to the company's Klebang Cove Residensi Phase 1, are earmarked for a mixed residential development with an estimated gross development v
BCM Holdings Sdn Bhd, part of EcoFirst Consolidated Berhad, has launched KL48, a freehold serviced apartment development along Jalan Sungai Besi in Kuala Lumpur's Chan Sow Lin area. The project comprises two residential towers with 1,700 units, featuring compact 650 sq ft and 850 sq ft layouts, and
Property developers in Bangkok are more worried about high household debt and rising mortgage rejection rates than flooding, as the fragile residential market continues to limit purchasing power despite stronger condo sales in the first half of 2026.
Japan-based V3D Asia has established Nuvah Sdn Bhd in Petaling Jaya to apply its 3D construction printing technology in Malaysia. The group plans to work with local developers on residential, commercial and infrastructure projects, and has signed a training MoU with Sunway University and a collabora
A 1,981 sq ft unit at La Grande Kiara in Kuala Lumpur changed hands for RM1,025,000, or RM517.30 psf. The buyer, a participant in the Malaysia My Second Home programme, secured the high-floor unit through an established relationship with the motivated sellers.
Majestic Flora, a freehold landed residential development in Semenyih, Selangor, has launched 140 double-storey terrace homes. Developed by Kontan Emas Sdn. Bhd., the guarded community offers two lot sizes, with prices starting from RM738,000 for Type A homes.
Parliament on 6 Oct 2026 approved salary adjustments for the president, speaker and deputy speaker, raising the privy purse to S$2,568,200. The House also passed tax and financial services bills, debated data centre regulation and heard a motion on easing constraints for food and beverage businesses
Property developers in the Philippines are pivoting toward affordable residential projects outside Metro Manila, where supply-demand conditions are more balanced, according to S&P Global Ratings. The ratings firm noted residential oversupply eased in 2025 but ready-for-occupancy inventory remained h
Megawide Construction Corp. has secured P12.8 billion in contracts for two housing projects under the Philippines' 4PH program: Nocal Residences in North Caloocan and Sumi Residences in Imus, Cavite. The projects will deliver a combined 8,300 units, with construction starting before year-end and com
Singapore's Public Service Division has referred eight officers to the police after reviewing 191 property transactions near sites that later became MRT stations. The review covered purchases between 2007 and 2014, and further checks are ongoing.
Scientex Bhd has proposed acquiring 502.59 acres of freehold land in Pulai, Johor, for RM580.16 million to expand its development footprint beside four existing projects. The 14 parcels are priced at RM26.50 psf and are proposed for a mixed-property development.
A special MPID court in Mumbai has framed charges against developer Vijay Machhindar, his wife, and their firm Ornate Spaces Pvt Ltd for allegedly defrauding homebuyers of Rs 28 crore. The accused failed to deliver flats in the Oshiwara project 'Grove Tower' or return funds, and face trial under the
Premierex Sdn Bhd has launched Kimori Residences, a 418-unit freehold condominium in Bukit Serdang, Selangor, with 73 per cent of Phase 1 units already booked. Prices start from RM481,600 and the project is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2029.
US economic growth hit nearly 4 per cent in the third quarter of 2026, yet Donald Trump's approval rating is falling and his Republican party risks losing both houses of Congress. Voters cite soaring housing and energy costs, mortgage rates above 7 per cent, and widespread fear of AI-driven job loss
SevenCo Sdn Bhd held the groundbreaking of Maison Sungai Besi, a 48-storey high-rise residential tower in Taman Castlefield, Sungai Besi, Kuala Lumpur. The project offers 537 units sized 721 to 1,206 sq ft and is the developer's first residential venture in the Klang Valley.
Listed property developer Haus Talk, Inc. reported third-quarter attributable net income of P313.44 million, more than double the P138.32 million a year earlier, driven by a 96.3% surge in real estate sales to P1.18 billion. The company attributed the jump mainly to a newly launched project in Antip
Singapore placed sixth in Savills' Next Generation Wealth Hubs Index, ahead of Hong Kong, which ranked seventh. The index assesses over 100 destinations on business environment, wealth clusters, taxation and lifestyle for individuals under 40 with a net worth of US$5 million or more.
Singapore's parliament on 6 Oct will hear questions on a working paper that found civil servants involved in rail planning bought property near planned MRT stations before locations were public. MPs have filed 11 questions on the study, as well as queries on rising retrenchments, the North-South Cor
City Developments Ltd sold 350 of 570 units at its Lucerne Grand condo in Lakeside over the launch weekend, achieving an average price of S$2,480 psf. Singaporeans made up 93 per cent of buyers, with two-bedroom and four-bedroom units the top sellers.
Three recent graduates participating in the Rehda Institute Youth Initiative (RIYI) 2026 took different paths on housing: one rents near work in Kuala Lumpur, one bought a RM350,000 condo in Ipoh after saving, and one used an affordable-housing scheme in Kulim. Their choices illustrate that the buy-
OCBC's latest Malaysia report highlights housing, transport, and data centre efficiency as priority areas in the government's pre-Budget statement for Budget 2027. The report, released on Sept 25, does not specify allocations or details for these measures.
S P Setia Bhd and clean energy firm Gentari, through its subsidiary Gentari Green Mobility Sdn Bhd, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on clean energy and green mobility solutions. The partnership will explore deploying electric vehicle charging facilities at selected Setia dev
Myra Land has launched Phase 2 of Myra Cove, a freehold lakeside condominium in Cyberjaya, offering 421 units priced from RM740,400. The development features three collections—Express, Embrace and Eden—with a four-acre private park and expected completion in October 2028.
Rimbun Saujana Residency, a 336-unit freehold condominium by Saujana Development Sdn. Bhd., is launching in the Saujana Resort enclave in Shah Alam, Selangor. Prices range from approximately RM1,055,800 to RM1,459,800, with completion expected in April 2027.
Soaring land costs in Bangkok's Thong Lor neighbourhood are pushing developers toward leasehold residential projects. A new mixed-use development worth more than 12 billion baht marks the first major leasehold project in the area.
The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Development Authority to process 1,373 pending property conversion applications within two months, for which Rs 155.06 crore has already been collected from residents. The court also instructed the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to formulate a futur
Unwed parents in Singapore are adopting their own biological children to formalise their legal status and access benefits such as HDB flats, tax reliefs and inheritance rights. Mothers describe a lengthy, costly process costing up to S$7,000 and lasting 18 months, with many questioning why they must
Inta Bina Group Bhd is undertaking its second property development, Senja Residensi @ Bukit Jelutong in Shah Alam, Selangor, with a gross development value of RM290.96 million. The project comprises 499 serviced apartments across two blocks and 16 ground-floor shop units.
Bangkok's luxury residential prices have climbed 75% over the past 10 years, surpassing growth in Singapore, Hong Kong and other global hubs, according to Savills. However, prices and rents in the high-end segment fell more than 5% in the first half of 2026 amid weaker demand and price adjustments.
The Johor government plans to send early flood warnings directly to residents' mobile phones after some did not hear sirens during flash floods in Johor Bahru on 30 Sept. The state will gather more phone numbers to broaden the reach of alerts, which may also advise avoiding high-risk areas.
General Motors remained the top US auto seller in Q3 2026 despite a 5.5 per cent sales dip, but Toyota Motor narrowed the gap as soaring gasoline prices pushed buyers toward hybrids. Cox Automotive expects Asian brands including Toyota and Honda to account for over half of new vehicle sales in the p
Landco Lifestyle Ventures has launched the Philippine Lifestyle Visa, a programme that combines a pathway to permanent residency through the Philippine Retirement Authority with exclusive access to its beachfront resort communities. The launch follows the Philippines being named the world's No. 1 re
The first executive condominium tender under tightened rules has drawn a record S$825 psf ppr bid for a Canberra Drive site, beating the previous high of S$794 psf ppr. The 13-bid tender closed on 1 Oct 2026, with a joint bid from SNC3 Realty, HS Invesco and Kay Lim Realty topping the field at S$163
Megawide Construction Corp., through its subsidiary Megawide Dreamrise Residences, Inc., has topped off two towers at Jab Residences in Dasmariñas, Cavite, under the government’s Expanded 4PH Program. The developer pledged monthly amortisations starting at ₱2,500 and free shuttle services for two ye
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