Now a good time to buy houses
KUCHING: Now is a good time for Sarawakians to buy houses if they have steady employment and income. This was pointed out by Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Sheda) Kuching branch chairman Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok. “With the Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) which offers a minimum of 10 percent discount of the approved […]
Tighter housing laws needed before issuance of OP
KUCHING: Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) Public Complaints Bureau (PCB) has urged the government to consider tightening existing housing laws, by making it mandatory that completed houses be inspected by specially trained third-party independent inspectors before the issuance of occupation permit (OP) by the local council. SUPP Public Complaints Bureau chief Wilfred Yap was recently […]
Developer agrees to house buyers’ demands
KUCHING: Sarawak Housing Purchaser Claims Tribunal yesterday ordered a developer to rectify all house defects as demanded by six claimants. Tribunal president Robert Elone Sireng along with two panelists Peter Lim Thiam Seng, Trabawan Mandi ordered Bodco Engineering and Construction Sdn Bhd to replace the house fences according to the agreements. Robert said the developer […]
