Author: Charles Tan
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Toll is down 18% and no more toll increase for the next 37 years. Happy?
You know, just sometime back, I debated with so many people who says that the tolls will be abolished. Financially, it will not be possible unless the government forced its way through to this decision. However, if the government forces its way this way, then in the future, no private entities would dare to do…
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Malaysia’s Subsale Residential Property Demand Trends for 2019.
The more data which we have, the better decision we could make because we would then be better informed. This is why kopiandproperty.my feel that if we had planned by looking at demand versus supply, the current issue of unsold leading to overhang properties may not have happened. We attended a showcase event by iProperty.com.my…
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NPLs for RESIDENTIAL properties at 8 year-high. Worrying sign for 2020?
Non-Performing-Loan (NPL) happens when the borrowers fail to repay their borrowings and the banks decided that getting it back voluntarily may not be impossible. They will have to classify these loans as NPLs while at the same time they try to recover them in the near future. NPLs for Malaysian banks have always been on…
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HOC’s success is not successful enough? Unsold continue going up?
Recently, we heard about the success of the Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) and how it has helped to push up the number of transactions in the property market. The earlier article here: HOC sold more than targeted numbers I actually consider that as good news. Apparently, some believe the HOC is still not successful enough.…
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Experience One-Stop Property Solutions with MY U Properties Sdn Bhd
Start of PRESS RELEASE Experience One-Stop Property Solutions with MY U Properties Sdn Bhd! Shah Alam, Malaysia (January 9, 2020) – MY U is expanding its service offerings! MY U, a successful properties sales and marketing company in Malaysia, is now unveiling its unique collaboration with Victoria Home and The Makeover Guys, providing exceptional one-stop…
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Slow, slow, slow. No grow. Property market Malaysia in 2020.
A good friend who’s a prominent property expert asked me about my opinion about an article in edgeprop.my He said that perhaps real estate analysts should be more positive for Malaysia property market 2020. I told him that after reading the article thoroughly, I think the article is at worst, negative. In fact, there were…
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Lots of ‘cuts’ for salary earning Malaysians. Positive cuts yeah.
The more we earn, the higher tax we will have to pay. My mother enlightened me on this fact when I complained that I was paying ever higher taxes. If we intend to pay lower taxes, that’s easy. Just ask for a lower salary. 😛 Just kidding. We should earn as high as we could…
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Fame carries an advantage. It does not carry any guarantees.
Someone asked me this question. Should we buy a project when someone famous said that the project is a good buy or the famous person bought into the project as well? My answer is to ask this. Are you buying for own-stay or to rent it out or to sell it in the future? If…