The Property Show

Chris Tan answers your legal queries. This week, Ahmad from Bangi asked about a residential property sale in Shah Alam. Ahmad, the seller, says the SPA was completed in the last two years but the buyer has yet to change to the new owner details with the city council. He asks if he is still liable for the property and for the outstanding assessment taxes. In the eyes of the city council, Ahmad is s...

Yasmin talks about the promising entrants for this year's competition to build an eco friendly campus for an Academy of Sustainability.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joann Ang, Design Director from DDA, who's behind some exciting projects in Singapore an in KL, including the Menara Troika showroom, explores making design decisions not on themes or motifs but rather on personality. She also compares the differences between the Malaysian and the Singaporean client in terms of preferences.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mr Azlan the Landlord, our resident green living expert tackles El Nino, the haze, water shortages and dengue season...and shows that there really isn't any excuse in not living the green way! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Tan answers your legal queries. This week, Chen from Subang asked the following: "I am in the process of selling my home, after it's been on the market for six months and have found a buyer who's given a firm offer and signed the SPA. He's now done an inspection of the home though and has found a few issues w the finishing. As it's still covered by the warranty, I asked him to take it up wit...

The annual Wealth Report of by Knight Frank shares the purchasing habits of Ultra High Net Worth individuals globally and attitudes towards the property market in this region. What does this spell for developers and other stakeholders of luxury properties here? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sive talks about the gargantuan task set upon the MIEA in registering and also training real estate negotiators, which number an estimated 20,000. He also speaks of the need to raise the credibility of the profession. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is the duty of developers to include detailed plans of the sold unit when selling homes to buyers. The question is: how detailed do they have to be and are developers complying with rules? And where do things like show units and marketing brochures stand when it comes representing the actual property and its surrounding areas? Chang Kim Loong of the House Buyers' Association sheds light on this...

Kelvin answers the perennial conundrum that any seller faces: should one go exclusive, or not? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the third time that Malaysia has been invited to showcase its design offerings at the architect world's most prestigious event, the Venice Architecture Biennale. Focusing on the theme of Sufficiency, Sarly and Ngiom pushes forward the boundaries for Malaysian design, without dipping into the traditional ethnic archives to create design for living that is fresh, original and of global standard...

As many unfortunate Malaysians face the unpleasant scenario of foreclosure, many are also unaware of their rights in such a situation. A seemingly fair and frank equation (you owe bank money, you fail to pay, bank seizes property) is tipped off its balance as Dr Ernest Cheong demonstrates how the playing field is uneven. Lack of notice, no access to legal representation and even fraudulent bank of...

Klang Valley is host to numerous malls... some roaring successes, some no more than a blot on the landscape. What makes a mall work depends on more than the old adage of location, location, location. Darryl Yamamoto aka the "Mall Maestro" talks about creating excitement, anchors, customer flows and more in making a mall a retail and leisure haven. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...

As many parts of Kl faces gentrification from developers with high-falutin' plans, what happens to squatters who have long claimed such areas as their homes for generations? Khairul Anuar Shaharuddin expands on their position in the eye of the law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Indra and Roony share their thoughts on the increase of demand for good interior design in Kuala Lumpur and also shares news on their upcoming REKA conference. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The annual Wealth Report by Knight Frank relates the purchasing habits of UHNWIs globally and attitudes towards the property market in this region. What does this spell for developers and other stakeholders of luxury properties here? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An architect's duties during site inspections David Hashim uncovers some of the qualitative work that is done by architects during site inspections: where does the buck stop? how senior or involved must the architect be? He also shares his recent unusual experience of abseiling down a building during its final inspection - all in the name of work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...

BFM talks to Chang Kim Loong of the House Buyers' Association on figuring out how to tackle speculators and bogus buyers, to help prevent Malaysia from suffering a 'homeless' generation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Property Show, Khairul Anuar Shaharuddin, Lawyer and Author shares some tips when buying a subsale property. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In urban areas, there has been a decline in the quantity of green spaces if not for the furtherance of building project developments. We will be speaking to the organizers of Malaysia's annual nationwide competition that challenges youths to creatively tackle the issue through sustainable fashion construction, environmental short film production or the architecture of sustainable townships. See om...

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