Tidak serius urus pinjaman
punca terbengkalai 01/06/1998 BH
SIKAP pembeli yang tidak serius menguruskan soal pinjaman menyebabkan projek
perumahan kos rendah di Kampung Kostan, Sungai Choh, Hulu Selangor terbengkalai
sejak 12 tahun lalu. Pengarah Urusan Ehsanibu Sdn Bhd, Ariffin Mohd Arif,
berkata projek perumahan berkenaan sepatutnya sudah dapat disiapkan jika pembeli
menyelesaikan baki pinjaman mereka.
Terbengkalai 5 tahun
01/06/1998
HM By Rahayu Mohd Salleh
KUALA LUMPUR: Pembeli rumah pangsa blok G Vista Angkasa, Bukit Kerinchi, di
sini terus dibelenggu keresahan apabila projek perumahan yang terbengkalai
hampir lima tahun, masih belum disiapkan. Wakil pembeli, Nordin Yaacob, berkata
antara masalah dialami 156 pembeli ialah terpaksa menanggung perbelanjaan
tinggi iaitu membuat pembayaran rumah pangsa Vista Angkasa itu dan pada masa
sama, terpaksa terus membayar rumah yang kini disewa daripada Dewan Bandaraya
Kuala Lumpur (DBKL).
Housebuyers
still waiting for homes after four years 03/06/1998 NST
IPOH, Tues. - A group of enraged housebuyers are furious that houses which
they booked and paid down payments for in 1994, have yet to be completed.
Lodging a complaint with the MCA public services and complaints bureau here,
the buyers said they signed the Sale and Purchase agreement for their low-cost
houses with the developer in August 1994.
Pembeli kecewa pemaju gagal
bina rumah 04/06/1998 BH-UTA
IPOH, Rabu - Seramai 312 pembeli rumah kos rendah di Taman Pinggir Rishah
Hijau, Silibin, dekat sini, kecewa dan berasa tertipu apabila pemaju projek
tidak membina rumah walaupun sudah menandatangani perjanjian pembeliannya
serta membayar deposit sejak 1994. Ketua Biro Perhubungan Awam dan Aduan MCA
Perak, Anthony Pook, berkata kebanyakan pembeli sudah membayar sebanyak RM31,000
manakala sesetengah membayar deposit yang ditetapkan
Work on Block G (Vista Angkasa)
still on 04/06/1998 MM By Pauline Almeida
WORK on the construction of Block G of the Vista Angkasa flats in Bukit Kerinchi
is being carried out and has not been abandoned as claimed by the owners.
A spokesman for Kien Sinar Sdn Bhd, the main contractor and co-developer of
the project, said they were left with "minimal work" to complete it.
Worried about delay in work
on project 05/06/1998 MM By T. Yogendra; Meor Shariman
DINA of Jalan Syed Putra asks when a developer, Westcourt Corporation Sdn
Bhd, will start work on a medium-cost apartment project in Taman Subang Perdana.
"I bought a unit last September for RM93,600 and the developer said construction
work would start at the end of the year," she says.
Kerajaan disyor ambil alih
projek terbengkalai 10/06/1998 BH
MASALAH beberapa projek strategik dan berkepentingan awam kendalian sektor
swasta yang kini terbengkalai berikutan kegawatan ekonomi di negara ini, boleh
ditangani menerusi proses "memiliknegarakan semula" projek terbabit. Menerusi
langkah itu, projek itu yang sebelumnya dipertanggungjawabkan kepada sektor
swasta menerusi dasar penswastaan, diserahkan kembali kepada kerajaan.
Primavista unjur jualan RM130
juta 13/06/1998 BH
PRIMAVISTA Development Sdn Bhd (Primavista), penyelamat kepada projek hartanah
yang pernah terbengkalai sejak 10 tahun lalu di Kampung Pandan, Kuala Lumpur,
mengunjurkan jualan kira-kira RM130 juta daripada projek terbabit dalam tempoh
tiga tahun akan datang. Pengerusi eksekutifnya, Syed Yusof Tun Syed Nasir,
berkata unjuran itu berdasarkan sambutan orang ramai terhadap projek terbabit
yang sehingga kini sudah mencatatkan tempahan pembelian melebihi 50 peratus,
sejak dilancarkan April lalu.
Doubts over
condo project 15/06/1998 MM
A GROUP of condominium buyers in the city have formed a protem action committee
to establish the project status and secure guarantees for its completion.
The move to form the committee was made after checks by the buyers at the
Gurney Heights project site in Jalan Bukit Keramat found no work in progress
since early this year.
Pangsapuri lambat siap
15/06/1998
HM By Ramlah Zainal; Syed Ismail Syed Abu Bakar; Bahari Abdullah
NORLELA Abdullah dari Sungai Besi, Kuala Lumpur meminta penjelasan mengenai
projek Pangsapuri Mawarina, Keramat Jaya Fasa 2 yang tertangguh hampir 10
tahun. Menurutnya, pembeli rumah terpaksa menanggung kerugian kerana terpaksa
menyewa sementara di tempat lain berikutan menunggu projek terbengkalai itu
disiapkan serta membayar pinjaman bank.
City Hall told to submit report
16/06/1998 MM By Harny Abu Khair
CITY HALL Housing Management Department will be asked to submit a full report
and list of the local authority's abandoned housing projects. "With the current
economy situation, there are many abandoned housing projects," Deputy Minister
in the Prime Minister Department Datuk Dr Ibrahim Saad said. "I want to find
out how affected are the City Hall projects."
Who to pay
for cost of repairs to new house 16/06/1998 MM
CHAREON of SS2, Petaling Jaya, complains of defects to his newly-completed
house. He bought the house in the Bayu Perdana housing scheme, Klang, three
years ago. The developers gave him the keys last February.
Pakej khas bantu projek terbengkalai
17/06/1998 BH By Norfatimah Ahmad
GEORGETOWN, Selasa - Majlis Perbandaran Pulau Pinang (MPPP) diarah supaya
merangka pakej khas bagi membantu projek perumahan dan hartanah yang terbengkalai
di bahagian pulau negeri ini. Ketua Menteri, Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon, berkata
arahan yang disampaikan menerusi Yang Dipertua MPPP, Dr Teng Hock Nan pagi
ini penting untuk membolehkan projek terbabit disambung semula.
New rules to
protect genuine buyers: Ting 18/06/1998 BT
BUYERS of new low-cost houses, which can now cost up to RM42,000, will only
be allowed to transfer their ownership after 10 years, according to new guidelines
on low-cost housing. A low-cost unit, which had a ceiling of RM25,000 previously,
can now cost RM42,000, RM35,000 or below RM30,000 depending on its location,
land premium, built-up area, type of house, and the prospective buyer's household
income.
Deadline for
developer to complete access road 18/06/1998 MM
THE Selayang Municipal Council has ordered a developer to complete a long-
delayed access road to Taman Wangsa Permai, Kepong, within six months. Its
public relations officer, Mohd Zin Masaod, said the decision came about after
a meeting between the developer, Palm Grove Housing Sdn Bhd, and Meda Property
Sdn Bhd, which develops an adjacent apartment project.
Primavista bangunkan projek
terbengkalai 18/06/1998 BH-EKO By Hatipah Ahmad
KERJA pemulihan atau pembangunan semula projek hartanah yang pernah terbengkalai
sebelum ini sebenarnya bukan satu tugas mudah. Ini ditambah pula dengan faktor
harga dan keadaan ekonomi yang tidak memberangsangkan di negara ini berikutan
penguncupan sektor hartanah. Bagaimanapun, menyedari tugas pemulihan atau
pembangunan semula projek hartanah terbengkalai adalah satu cabaran dan dianggap
tanggungjawab sosial, sebuah syarikat milik penuh Bumiputera, Primavista Development
Sdn Bhd (Primavista) tampil ke hadapan untuk membuktikannya bahawa ia juga
boleh melakukannya.
`Condo to be
ready on time' 19/06/1998 NST-LTIMES
KUALA Lumpur Datuk Bandar Tan Sri Kamaruzzaman Shariff has assured buyers
of units at its joint-venture Gurney Heights condominium in Jalan Bukit Keramat
that the project will be completed on schedule. He said Phase One was 80 per
cent completed and expected to be ready by the end of the year.
Chembong low-cost house buyers
to get their keys 20/06/1998 NST
REMBAU, Fri. - Buyers of the Chembong low-cost houses here will be presented
with the keys to their homes on June 30 - more than two years after their
completion. District council president Ishak Idris said today the keys would
be presented during a ceremony to be held at the Rembau community hall here.
Council waiting
for report from engineer 21/06/1998 NSUNT
TAIPING, Sat. - The Taiping Municipal Council is awaiting a report from the
consultant engineer of a contractor who is building a four-and-a-half storey
shoplot in Jalan Pasar here after an adjacent pre-war double storey building
colapsed three days ago. Council secretary Azmi Hashim said any further action
would depend on the report as the actual cause of the collapse had not been
ascertained yet.
Poor services
protest 25/06/1998 MM
ANGRY residents of Ria Apartment and 1,120 apartments in Jalan Enam and Tujuh
of Taman Daya, Kepong, are a very unhappy lot, especially when the topic is
their developer. So unhappy are they that they held a gathering last Sunday
to protest against the developer for poor services.
Speed up new
high-rise laws 28/06/1998 NSUNT
THE recent statements that the campaign to expedite the application of strata
titles for high-rise buildings has been successful remind us of the long-awaited
new law relating to their maintenance. When will the legislation which the
Housing and Local Government Ministry has said should be tabled in Parliament
last October be ready? We first heard of the proposed Building and Common
Property (Management and Maintenance) Bill to give greater protection to owners
as well as to ensure proper maintenance of such buildings in early 1996. This
was splendid news to affected Malaysians and foreigners of the country's high-
rise buildings which cover flats, apartments, condominiums, offices and commercial
complexes. The number of people involved is not small considering that more
than 100 million square feet of such high-rises have been completed in the
past 30 years.
Stricter rules
on CFs 29/06/1998 MM
THE Petaling Jaya Municipal Council will ensure stringent procedures on issuing
certificate of fitness for highrise housing projects after investigations
revealed that developers changed housing status without approval. MPPJ president
Datuk Mohamed Nor Bador said the issue was raised during the recent
assessment rate objection.
