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Tawau Project Launching, Top International and Malaysian Properties Featured in
Property Hunter Expo Tawau
unit renders the homes in perfect
harmony with nature, with an
excellent flow of ample natural light,
the absence of unsightly pillars and
a good angle for tasteful interior
decoration.
Other participating developers
that featured overseas projects
include APAD Australia Properties
and Development that featured
the Promenade Townhouses in
Brisbane and Gold Coast, Far East
Organization that highlighted The
Scotts Tower in Singapore, Jalin
Realty that showcased several
properties in Australia and UK,
and Myland Partners Corp. that
promoted the Kingfisher Project in
Great Lake Taupo, New Zealand.
Setia Sky 88 in Johor Bahru centre by SP Setia
The SHAREDA Property Hunter
Expo (SHAREDA PH Expo) took place
recently place at the Lau Gek Poh
Foundation Building in Tanjung Batu,
Tawau. This three-day event was
held from 16 to 18 May starting from
10:00am to 8:00pm.
Public entrance is free to this
flagship expo jointly organized by
the Sabah Housing and Real Estate
Developers Association (SHAREDA)
and renowned property exhibition
organizer Maxx Media (S) Sdn Bhd.
During the opening ceremony, guest
of honour YB. Datuk Hj. Tawfiq
Datuk Seri Panglima Hj. Abu Bakar
Titingan said, “I would like to thank
the President of SHAREDA, Francis
Goh, for inviting me to officiate the
opening ceremony of this event.
I am glad that this event will be
able to allow investors and home
buyers in Tawau to explore projects
by different property developers
especially with the ever growing
demand in premium property.”
Organizing chairman Dato’ Jimmy
Pang added: “This Expo features
properties from affordable housing
to upmarket condominiums as well
as commercial properties. I am
proud to notice that the quality and
types of properties showcased have
improved tremendously through
the years. This is a testimony of the
professionalism of developers who
have now become a self regulated
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industry in line with our country’s
vision to move towards a developed
nation status by the year 2020.”
Over 32 exhibitors consisting of
local and international developers,
property agents and banks took part
in the expo. Masama-Winquest JV
and Koperasi Serbaguna Kakitangan
Sawit Berhad (KOSAWIT) featured
the Sungai Balung Taman Sawit
Commercial Centre and Housing
Development in Tawau. Strategically
located near the Tawau Airport,
Taman Sawit consists of four phases
with the first phase comprising 94
units of double-storey shop offices
and 10 units of three-storey shop
houses; the second phase with
139 units of single-storey terraced
houses; third phase with 193 units
of single-storey terraced houses
and the fourth phase with 166 units
of single-storey terraced houses.
Another project in Tawau that was
featured is Eco Garden by Solidius
Development.
SP Setia on the other hand will
showcase the highly raved about
Setia Sky 88 located in Johor Bahru.
This freehold, high-end residential
development offers 588 units with
various layouts. The built-up areas
range from a 484 sq ft studio to a
1,389 sq ft three-room apartment.
Residents can enjoy facilities such as
theatre room, infinity swimming pool,
gymnasium, spa zone, sun deck and
so much more.
GuocoLand Malaysia introduced
Damansara City, their flagship
project which is the first integrated
development project in the exclusive
Damansara Heights enclave. The
iconic landmark will include two
luxury condominium blocks, two
corporate office towers, a lifestyle
mall and an international-class hotel.
The integrated project, located
adjacent to the Damansara Town
Centre, will be developed on a prime
freehold site of 8.5 acres with a
total development area of about 2.2
million sq ft.
Another property highlight was
Concerto North Kiara by BCB Berhad.
Spread across a 5-acre plot of
freehold land in the Dutamas area,
units measure approximately 1,707
sq ft to 2,084 sq ft in size, comprising
3+1 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The artistic construction of each
Home buyers had an opportunity
to enter th