Author: Charles Tan
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Déjà vu in property market Malaysia?
This interesting description Déjà vu is described as such by wikipedia: Déjà vu is the feeling that one has lived through the present situation before. The phrase translates literally as “already seen”. Although some interpret déjà vu in a paranormal context, mainstream scientific approaches reject the explanation of déjà vu as “precognition” or “prophecy”. I…
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Profits are down. A sign of time, perhaps.
If we want to understand how is the overall stock market doing in the U.S, we may want to refer to the DOW 500 or the S&P 500. It is considered a representation of the over 4,000 publicly listed companies there. Here in Malaysia, it would be our FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI, also known as…
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No one is buying property. Incorrect. Please also see secondary.
There are friends who told me that the property developers are all in trouble. Just look at the property market. No one is buying any property. By the way, this is not true. Do ask your friends who are in the senior management in property developers. Of course, the property buying today or even these…
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Home ownership should just remain home ownership. Period.
Sometime back, I was speaking to a young crowd. It was a JCI event. Most of the people in the room were 10-15 years younger than me. I reminded the crowd with this statement, “Imagine, all of us in this whole room buys a few properties with ZERO down payment. Have you ever wondered what…
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GDP Malaysia for Q1 2020? Still POSITIVE! What about Q2? What about 2021?
Yes, this has been officially announced, so it’s not a forecast or an estimate. GDP for Malaysia in Q1 2020 is a GROWTH. It’s a positive 0.7% for Q1 2020 GDP growth. We could see from the chart provided by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) showing that the consumption from the private sector was positive but…
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Yes, my friend. Football is big and many depend on it. Jobs = Money = Economy.
After reading this article: Football has restarted, more on the way, someone casually mentioned that the football stars are rich enough to last until the restarting of the season. Well, to be very precise, the football industry is one huge industry in the UK which will not just affect employment among the players, the coaches…
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Property Industry – Revival Discussion. How much has COVID-19 changed the world?
We are now in Conditional Movement Control Order until 9th June 2020. How has the property market been since 8th March 2020? What has changed and what will remain changed? What is the new norm that we are talking about? How many industries are trying to adapt to the change? How successful are they? People…
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Press Release: iProperty.com.my is set to RECHARGE the Malaysia property market
iProperty.com.my is set to RECHARGE the Malaysia property market ? iProperty PRO, a new proptech tool with property data insights that is mobile and designed specifically for property agents to maximize their business potential anywhere, anytime today ? Special support and packages offered to the thousands of active iProperty.com.my property agent clients in Malaysia to…