Category: Kuala Lumpur / Selangor Props
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Worst is over. Gradual recovery is the flavour.
As usual, another someone said I am too positive. Haha. Anything wrong with being positive yeah? By the way positive does not mean I am not objective yeah. Just that from the two sides of a coin, I see the brighter part more, that’s all. Some may prefer to see the more negative part, that’s…
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Buyer must BE AWARE too, else no one can save them when things go wrong.
My views were featured in an article in FreeMalaysiaToday.com recently. These days, cashbacks are becoming a huge issue because this is one way to entice potential homebuyers. What has happened for some buyers is that they chose the one wish the most cashback as their top choice. Sigh… guess what happens if the whole development,…
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Own a unit and left it empty? Some countries have VACANCY TAX.
Some time back, I wrote about this: If you leave it empty, I will charge / tax you. Briefly; vacancy tax potential for people who have units which were left empty. Well, it has not happened yet and may not happen so soon but if it happens, this is not just for Malaysia yeah. This…
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Distortion of property values when prices are artificially inflated.
There was one recent article which talked about distortion of property values. It was about cashback and The Association of Valuers, Property Managers, Estate Agents and Property Consultants in the Private Sector Malaysia (PEPS) president Michael Kong says that those who inflate prices to make cashback offers aimed at enticing homebuyers must be closely monitored…
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Launched 3 weeks ago. Fully taken up now.
If Sungai Buloh is a choice within your home choices, this may be good news to you because it proves that despite current situation, the response for Sungai Buloh homes remain healthy. Of course, the design and the price and the developer is also important yeah. Happy reading. Press release by Glomac Berhad. TRESNA TRIANDRA…
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Property Outlook for 2020 and Beyond: Quality Homes in Malaysia. Do not miss this.
Productive Time, Productive Us. I think it’s so important for us to always spend our time productively these days. Especially when there are events where the invited panelists are experts in their fields and where the new knowledge will make us a much more informed person. This coming Saturday (15th Aug) at 11am, tune in…
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Oh dear, 18 levels of car park. What the …
Do you love to drive up 18-levels of car park before reaching your home somewhere in greater KL / Selangor? When we write something interesting, surely the follow up comments will also be interesting and this time, it’s factual too. I wrote this article recently about that possibility to buy just one acre of land…
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Get to know. Can I build 1,000 units on a 1-acre land?
Well, technically that’s possible since we can build high up, I mean very high up. Anyway, to know if we could or could not, we need to understand the plot ratio. So, what is a plot ratio? Well, very briefly, this is what is defined as plot ratio by the Town and Country Planning Act 1976.…
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Happy News? It will get harder to get bankrupt in Malaysia
Did you know that if someone owes RM50,000 and they could not pay for at least 6 months, the person could be declared a bankrupt if the creditor file a petition in court? It does not matter whether this debt is because of credit card or because of a home loan you took to buy…
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Alarming development: Housing loan applications down tremendously
In April, many agent friends told me that that agents are staying home since no viewings were allowed during the Movement Control Order (MCO). They are not the only ones, even law firms and company secretary firms were asked to close their offices because they are no considered essential service. As for working from home,…
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Ervina – An Unrivalled Residence Above it All
[Branded] Bandar Sri Sendayan is a 6,000 acre freehold township development in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan. It is envisioned as a self-sustaining township where the residents could actually have all the conveniences, they want within minutes away. This is a development undertaken by Matrix Concepts Holdings Berhad (Matrix) which was a company which was established in…
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Mitraland’s Upperville @ 16 Quartz: Contemporary, Tranquility and Desirability
[Branded] Some of us prefer to buy a development developed by an international property award winner. Then again the price tag may not be that affordable. As for the award winners where the price is very affordable, it may not offer many of the features, benefits and value which we are looking for. Making a…