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PETALING JAYA: Following the announcement last week by the police that they could hold landlords responsible for illegal activities carried out on their property, it is now more urgent than ever that the long-awaited Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) be tabled, say stakeholders.
PETALING JAYA: The proposed Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) to regulate the tenancy of residential properties will be incomplete without a Community Dispute Resolution Act, say lawyers.
PETALING JAYA: Landlords who have been saddled with huge electricity bills run up by rogue tenants can find a solution soon with the setting up of a Residential Tenancies Tribunal under the proposed Residential Tenancy Act (RTA).
KUALA LUMPUR: The Residential Tenancy Act, which is aimed at addressing rental property issues, will be tabled in Parliament next year, said Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.
PETALING JAYA: The National House Buyers Association (HBA) and the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) have raised several contentions to the proposed Residential Tenancy Act (RTA).
KUALA LUMPUR: A study will be carried out on whether it is suitable to include provisions prohibiting racial discrimination in the proposed Residential Tenancy Act (RTA), says Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) supports the government’s initiative to enact the Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) which in general is a good move to protect tenants and landlords.
PUTRAJAYA: The Housing and Local Government Minister hopes to table six Bills within the next three years, including a proposed Urban Renewal Act and Residential Tenancy Act.
PETALING JAYA: Implementing local council elections is not a priority for the Housing and Local Government Ministry at the moment, the Dewan Rakyat was told.
GEORGE TOWN: Excessive government interference in a free market can stifle growth, especially when it comes to urban development, say some property experts and investors.
PETALING JAYA: It is time to push for the tabling of the Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) to better clarify the responsibilities of landlords and tenants, say property agents.
PETALING JAYA: While landlords should be wary in filtering out dodgy tenants, the proposed Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) – aimed at addressing rental property issues – should be fair and not foster any discrimination, say real estate experts.
PETALING JAYA: Making landlords fully liable for their tenants is an infringement of fundamental liberties under the Federal Constitution, say property owners’ groups.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) is urging the government to reconsider some of the proposals under the proposed Residential Tenancy Act (RTA), which could lead to an uptrend in rents and have a detrimental impact on the industry.
PETALING JAYA: Should the two-month security deposit for rental units be handed to a government agency for safekeeping?
A STUDY will be conducted to determine the suitability of including anti-racial discrimination provisions in the proposed Residential Tenancy Act (RTA), says Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican.
PETALING JAYA: The government is seeking more feedback on the Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) and wants buy-in from all stakeholders before the proposed law is tabled in Parliament, says the Housing and Local Government Ministry.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysians with a household income of less than RM10,959 are eligible for subsidies for intermediary services at the newly opened Covid-19 Mediation Centre (PMC-19).
KUALA LUMPUR: A new law to address issues of racial discrimination in the property market, among others, is being drafted by the Housing and Local Government Ministry and will be tabled in Parliament early next year.
