Land in Penang is scarce. The land shortage creates a huge demand and the end product (be it residential or industrial) is expansive to the general public. For years, the residential units in Penang Island have been comparable to those in Kuala Lumpur, and some...
Penang has had many names. The shared history of Penang Island dubbed the Pearl of The Orient, says she was established as an entrepot by Captain Francis Light of the British East India Company in 1786. To protect their position and trade, Light then fortified the...
When one talks about Malaysia, one has to talk about Penang. Multi-culturally cosmopolitan, delectable street food, beaches, healthcare, history and heritage – all are crème-de-la-crème stuff. However, too, most would miss that Penang is a significant exporter of...
What is a Valuer? A valuer is a professional who carries out inspections in order to help determine the current market value of the property and/or land. A valuer can be undertaken by an estate agent or by an independent professional (often a qualified...
In the old days, the development moved linearly, usually following the infrastructure in particular roads. It was more organic and slower. There are always many causative contributors that form the market forces in modern times. Population and income increments create...