JUST when the gated community concept is gaining wider acceptance, some people claim that such exclusive living may create “social apartheid” in our country.
With numerous crimes reported daily, I am sure most of us would choose to live in a gated community where we can have better protection. However, as most of these niche projects are rather expensive, most of us cannot afford to buy them and pay the monthly maintenance charges that can be as high as RM1,000 for a very high-end bungalow project.