Webinar (19 May 2020): Strata Management – Navigating the latest guidelines from KPKT in light of the Conditional MCO

We will be having a 90-minutes live Zoom webinar on the 19th May 2020 at 11am to learn about the new guidelines set by Kementerian Perumahan Dan Kerajaan . . .

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EXCLUSIVE: UPDATED (9 May 2020) GUIDELINES issued by KPKT on a Stratified Development Area

In light of the Conditional MCO (“CMCO”), KPKT has again taken the initiative to revise the FAQs to correspond with a more lenient approach in a stratified development . . .

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Effects of CMCO on A Stratified Development Area

We have on a previous article written about the Guidelines issued by KPKT for the MCO. On 1.5.2020, the Prime Minister announced several relaxed rules to the MCO . . .

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Webinar: Effect of MCO on Strata Management Charges and Sinking Funds

We will be having a 1-hour live Zoom webinar on the 5th May 2020 at 11am to discuss whether we can waive charges and sinking funds in light . . .

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MCO SERIES: How does a Developer / JMB / MC enforce those directives issued by KPKT?

We have in our previous postings provided updates to the official directives issued by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (Kementerian Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan) (“KPKT”). KPKT’s . . .

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EXCLUSIVE: MCO SERIES: UPDATED FAQs (8.4.2020) prepared by KPKT for a strata scheme

UPDATED: 11.05pm, 8.4.2020 We have recently provided the revised FAQs (as at 7.4.2020) prepared by the Ministry of Housing and Local Authority (Kementerian Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan) (“KPKT”). . . .

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MCO SERIES: Property management services can be carried out during MCO period – Further Guidelines Provided

We have previously written about whether property management service is to be taken as “essential service”. Before 4.4.2020 – General Circular On 21.3.2020, KPKT has issued a general . . .

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MCO SERIES: Can a JMB / MC waive Charges and Contribution to Sinking Funds / late penalty interest in light of MCO

Much has been said about the extended MCO period and the deferment of loan for a 6 month period. Many then asked whether the Charges and contribution to . . .

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MCO SERIES: FAQ prepared by Ministry of Housing & Local Government (“KPKT”)

The Ministry of Housing and Local Authority (Kementerian Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan) (“KPKT”) issued FAQs for a strata scheme development area and we took the liberty to translate . . .

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MCO SERIES: Can a tenant ask the landlord for a suspension of rental (residential, office, retail, factory) in light of MCO?

As we were preparing this update, the MCO period is extended until 14.4.2020 as widely reported. Whilst the essential service providers are carrying out their business as usual, . . .

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