Showing posts with label government. Show all posts
Showing posts with label government. Show all posts

Thursday, December 31, 2015

How the Government Held Back a Real Housing Market Recovery in 2015

How the Government Held Back a Real Housing Market Recovery in 2015




Seven years after the housing market collapse, the housing market continued a lopsided recovery in 2015.




Overall, the housing market was stalled by a combination of meddling from the federal government, and the continued weaknesses in the broader economy and labor market


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Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Property industry to remain tough next year

Property industry to remain tough next year


KUALA LUMPUR: Amid the challenging economic environment, the property industry is expected to remain tough next year as a result of the slowdown from the 2011-2013 property boom which saw home prices growing at double digits.

Even if the government's gross domestic product's (GDP) growth target remains intact at four-five per cent this year, industry players opined that the price performance of the housing sector next year would be flat or at best, show a marginal growth.


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