PETALING JAYA: People looking to own a house any time soon will have to pay at least 10% more for their dream home, according to developers.
They said the increase was due to the double whammy that has hit the construction industry – higher costs of building materials resulting from the 20 sen rise in the price of RON95 petrol and diesel and absenteeism among foreign workers because of the nationwide crackdown on illegal immigrants.
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