The Property Show

A look back at how Malaysia's property sector performed in 2017, and what we can expect going into 2018. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Environmentally sustainable building design- taking us a step closer to the future? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The right designs can help enhance the value of your property investments - the trick is to balance aesthetics with functionality and safety. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can you buy a property which does not have any title? Chris Tan answers some queries on what prospective property buyers should know about titles and other relevant details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Understand your rights and responsibilities living in strata properties. Why do you pay a maintenance fee? What action can be taken against defaulters? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Perception is a key motivator in driving the property market in Malaysia. On the Property Show, we delve into consumer sentiments, and a post-budget outlook on the property market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Tan addresses legal questions and concerns from BFM listeners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do you go about starting a career in real estate? What do you need to become a Real Estate Negotiator?   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the world becomes increasingly urbanised, governments need to re-look how to make the cities of today more sustainable and liveable. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meeting Malaysia's challenge to provide affordable homes - what more needs to be done? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 2013 Strata Management Act - What Do You Know About It? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Malaysian government wants the country's construction industry to achieve a target of 50% Industrialised Building System adoption in projects by 2018. Are developers ready? Country Garden PacificView, the Chinese developer of the US$100 billion Forest City project has already inaugurated Asia’s biggest IBS factory for pre-cast building materials. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

With Brexit causing the value of the British pound to fall, UK property prices were affected, prompting interest from potential investors. Is this a good time to put your money there? And how does one go about doing that?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leasehold versus freehold property - do you know what you are getting yourself into? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Buy a property and invest for your future- that's the advice often given to young people just starting out in life. But is it better to buy straightaway, or rent in the meantime? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Property - probably the biggest investment and asset you will most likely leave behind when you pass away. How do you ensure your investments go to the people you intend? What are the tips to writing a will? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PropertyGuru's Consumer Sentiment Survey says, Malaysians perceive the property market as oversupplied, and want more houses that fall below the RM500,000 mark. What does this mean for high end developments? What can we learn from this? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you know where your service, maintenance charges and sinking funds go? Can the strata property's management and/or committee arbitrarily change how much owners need to pay? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Journalists specialising in property and real estate are a whole different, special breed - living and breathing a topic that is so fluid, it is sometimes difficult to keep up with the latest. Find out more from someone who has been in this business for over 20 years and is now set to take it through to a new phase in the virtual world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kuala Lumpur wants to become a world-class city by 2020. ThinkCity - a wholly-owned subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional - is tasked to do just that, after having successfully steered the preservation of heritage buildings in George Town, Penang. What are the challenges ThinkCity faces for KL? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new index that tracks the performance of luxury residential prices has put Kuala Lumpur at 31 out of 41 cities tracked across the world. What is interesting is the emergence of China's cities like Guangzhou, Beijing and Shanghai which dominate the top five ranking. What can we learn from this? How can we benefit from this? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When you take out a loan to purchase your home, did you know that the onus is on you to ensure the financier disburses it accordingly? You need to check if the developer is not paid on time. Also, maintenance charges for strata titles are no longer solely calculated according to the unit's size. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Renting out property to short-term tenants is becoming increasingly popular. Is there a business opportunity in there somewhere if you own an apartment and want to rent it out? What are the costs and issues that need to be considered? We speak to Sean Lee, Vice President of IQI Realty Holdings on said issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The reality is that house prices are rising quicker than salaries can keep up. The government and Bank Negara Malaysia have been making efforts to cool the situation. What is driving home prices beyond reach? Are the authorities doing enough? Can developers play a role? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The reality is that house prices are rising quicker than salaries can keep up. The government and Bank Negara Malaysia have been making efforts to cool the situation. What is driving home prices beyong reach? Are the authorities doing enough? Can developers play a role? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.