The recent court’s decision on LAD can ensure house prices in Sarawak remain stable
KUCHING: The recent ruling of Kuching High Court that Liquidated Ascertained Damages (LAD) for late delivery of properties in Sarawak only starts from the signing of Sales And Purchase Agreement (SPA), and not from the date of booking – will ensure house prices remain stable. Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok, a real estate developer in Kuching, […]
Tribunal to issue judgement at later date
KUCHING: The Sarawak Housing Purchaser’s Claims Tribunal will give judgement on a later date on five cases against four housing developers. The three-member panel comprising president Trabawan Mandi, Robert Elone Sireng and Mohamad Abdul Aziz Ariffin said they had not been able to come to a decision over the disputes during the hearings and would […]
Sheda to meet Dr Sim on tribunal ruling
KUCHING: The Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) has made arrangements to meet with the State Minister of Local Government and Housing Dr Sim Kui Hian to discuss a recent Sarawak Housing Purchaser Claims Tribunal ruling in which the liquidated ascertained damages (LAD) calculations were based on booking fee dates. Sheda president Dr […]
Builder ordered to rectify house defects
KUCHING: The Sarawak Housing Buyers Claim Tribunal yesterday held a housing developer responsible in ten separate disputes in three cases. The three-member panel led by its president Robert Elone Sireng, Simon Woon Ta Meng and Alhadi Ibrahim decided that Bodco Engineering and Construction Sdn Bhd was liable in the claim concerning the houses they built […]
