Noh Omar warns homebuyers against scammers promising low-cost PPR housing


KUALA SELANGOR: More than 40 people have been cheated out of more than RM250,000 by scammers promising them housing under the Government's People's Housing Programme (PPR), says Tan Sri Noh Omar (pic).

The Urban Well-being, Housing and Local Government Minister said that unscrupulous individuals have been going around claiming that they have connections who can ensure applications are approved, even if the potential buyers do not qualify for PPR housing.

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