Tribunal postpones claims decision

KUCHING: The Sarawak Housing Purchaser Claims Tribunal has postponed its decision on five cases against three housing developers to a later date. The three-member panel comprising tribunal president Datuk Maznah Dasmi, Abdul Aziz Ariffin and Trabawan Mandi said they had not been able to come to a decision over the disputes during the hearing on […]
Know SPA well, housing developers told

KUCHING: Housing developers are advised to properly understand the terms and agreement of the sales and purchase for houses to avoid being held responsible for any disputes. Sarawak Housing Buyers Claims Tribunal president Datuk Maznah Dasmi said this included the proper planning of housing development projects to ensure that they be completed within the stipulated […]
Apply for damage exemption from ministry

KUCHING: Housing developers must apply to the Ministry of Local Government and Housing (MLGH) to be exempted from the liquidated ascertained damage in the conditional movement control order (CMCO) last year. Sarawak Housing Purchaser Claims Tribunal secretary Ali Abdullah said in a recent case today, the developer had failed to provide a letter of approval […]
Developers to pay over RM200k for late delivery

KUCHING: Three developers were ordered by the Sarawak Housing Purchasers Claims Tribunal to pay a total of RM228,455.11 to six house buyers for late delivery of their property. Tribunal panel president Robert Elone Sireng said the developers were instructed to pay the claimants within 45 days of receiving the letter of judgement from the tribunal. […]
Developers welcome more government assistance

KUCHING: All sectors have experienced the detrimental effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and the property sector is no exception. In these uncertain times, job security and financial circumstances have somewhat affected the demand for residential and commercial properties. In an effort to ease the strain on the sector boost property sales, the government has introduced […]
Ordered to compensate buyers

Housing developers KUCHING: Four housing developers have been ordered by the Sarawak Housing Buyers Claims Tribunal to compensate eight claimants to the tune of RM 134,696. Tribunal panellist Robert Elone Sireng said the decision was made after the cases were heard today. “The developers are Sentoria Borneo Sdn Bhd, Ikram Suria Sdn Bhd, Lien Dak […]