Freehold vs Leasehold Property Malaysia
Leasehold or freehold? As we venture into the adult world, we are told countless times from family, co-workers and strangers that buying a new house is a lifetime commitment. Yes, an important and daunting decision to make – besides marriage, having children and whatever is important on your bucket list.
But when…
Any support and assistance from our Government is always a bonus.
We Australians are very blessed to have a government that is innovative and always finding solutions to help the people it serves – especially for our younger generation and first homebuyers.
Despite all good intentions however, I think it is crucial to select the…
Purchasing a property, especially for first-time homebuyers, can be overwhelming with all the paperwork involved. Out of the many documents that enable the sale of a property, one of them is the Memorandum of Transfer (MOT). In this post, we will outline everything you need to know about the Memorandum of Transfer or Form 14A!…
Living the condominium life has its perks - from having the right amount of space to starting a life with your partner to enjoy amenities in the comfort of your building without driving a distance. As first-time home buyers, condominiums are a great option as you can enjoy homeownership without extensive maintenance.
But why not…
Kashif Ansari, CEO of Juwai IQI, an Asian real estate technology group, stated in his latest release that the initiatives in the 2022 budget are essential.
Because if Budget 2021 is about combating the epidemic, Budget 2022 is about putting an end to it.
"After surveying real estate agents across the country, we found that…
It's a sure bucket list for all grown adults to have their own home and furnish their homes according to their wants.
People would advise being financially ready as purchasing a home can either be a privilege or a nightmare. Not to mention to have cash at hand for the down payment and other charges.…
UPDATED: 15 JANUARY 2021
Finding your dream home will always be an important memory, especially for the first-time homebuyers. However, you can't overlook the stamp duty, an unavoidable cost in real estate purchases.
The stamp duty is the tax placed on your property documents during the sale or transfer of the property – as…
New data from Juwai IQI reveals that Malaysia’s renewed Home Ownership Campaign (“HOC”) is successfully boosting first-time and Bumiputera buyers, with 91.4% of real estate agents surveyed in agreement.
Just 2% of agents surveyed believe the campaign is reducing first-time buyer activity. Only 6.5% of agents believe the homeownership campaign has no impact either way…
"According to Bank Negara Malaysia, Malaysia's affordable housing price is RM282,000 based on the average household median income."
This was the first headline Amelia saw when she browsed through Twitter after a Zoom meeting with her team.
Looking around her rented apartment in Kota Damansara, Amelia - a successful Social Media Manager working for…
With the introduction of the Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) that will continue until 2021, have you ever stopped and pondered if this project is the answer you have been looking for the house of your dreams?
With a pandemic causing turbulence everywhere, funds have become tight. Yet buying a house you can call home has…