Category: Kuala Lumpur / Selangor Props
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Did not do well first 6 months. Will still hit yearly target.
How many companies do we know who did not perform well for the first 6 months BUT they could still hit their yearly target because they will start to do well in the second half of the year? Not many of these companies around that I know. Of course even during this COVID-19 situation, there…
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the KopiTalk #6 – Making Better Decisions with Data
Updated 1st July. WOW, an hour of lots of actual information. Where are the most popular areas in Kuala Lumpur when people search? By the way, the most popular in search WAS NOT where the most transactions happen… Most searches also do not mean highest capital appreciation! Happy viewing yeah. Lots of good information to…
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When banks refuse to lend you, or lends you less than what you wanted, what does that mean?
A banker friend said something which jolted me the other day. He said that many people say banks are not lending but the truth is, the borrowers must also play their part lah. If banks take too high risks, then what will happen to their shareholders? What about their employees? Please do not try to…
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Ask 5 questions on property investment in Greater KL. Simple questions.
This is an article for working professionals working in Kuala Lumpur with a good monthly salary but still face limitations where property prices are concerned. Too many areas which we love but we could not afford. Too many areas with cheap price tags but we do not want or worried if the cheap price we…
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the KopiTalk #5 – Malaysian Property the best value in ASEAN, Really?
Updated 28th June 2020. The longest KopiTalk thus far in the series. 1.5 hours of non-stop learnings from Dr. Daniele Gambero. Feel free to watch the video for more information. Not just about Malaysia but many other countries within ASEAN too. Yes, we have reached the 5th in the KopiTalk series. This time, my guest…
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Sharp but Short recession means V-shaped recovery?
Nope, let’s not talk about the second most advanced economy in ASEAN today. Yea, still Malaysia and not any other country yet. Could Malaysia’s economy grow if the whole world is under lockdown? Definitely not. Could Malaysia’s economy be having a double digits growth next year if the whole world is still having a small…
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Could buy, Can buy and Need to buy. Who are these people?
With the current COVID-19 still in our midst, the sentiment has remained negative. Most messages on Facebook are about how bad the situation is. When we look at the property market, we have some who say that developers must start focusing on digital marketing so that they could sell. We even have people saying that…
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Better rent to me at a lower rental, or else…
For some readers, I wrote before that if my tenants are really in trouble because of COVID-19, I will provide them 50% rental discount. I meant for the good tenants. Not for all tenants. Of course, they will need to provide some proofs that they really need that discount. Now, what happens if the tenant…
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I need a holiday. (Even if it seems we were on a holiday?)
Yesterday, I logged into booking.com and started researching about some of the places I would like to visit and the availability of hotels. As everyone would have read, some of the hotels were closed. Not necessarily for good, just closed for this period when there were no travellers. Now, they may have to make arrangements…
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Knight Frank: PENJANA incentives to stir property market
Press Release: PENJANA incentives to stir property market 9 June 2020, Malaysia – The Prime Minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has recently unveiled the RM35 billion Short-Term Economic Recovery Plan (PENJANA) to address the economic challenges of COVID-19. Consisting of 40 initiatives, the latest plan which is Stage 4 of the 6 stages in the Government’s 6R…
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iProperty.com.my Reveals The Seven High-Rise Properties In Malaysia With The Highest Rental Yield In 2019
iProperty.com.my Reveals The Seven High-Rise Properties In Malaysia With The Highest Rental Yield In 2019 ? Two properties, Le Renaissance and Jazz Suites were among the condominiums which recorded the Highest Capital Growth in 2018. ? Five featured properties have median prices which are lower than the 2019 Malaysian House Price Index (MHPI) of RM426,155. …