Category: Kuala Lumpur / Selangor Props
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Think long term lah, when it’s property.
I love to read articles which serves to reinforce my personal views. Yes, I remain optimistic about property market Malaysia regardless of what people kept saying and yet doing the opposite. One example, talking as if Malaysia is going to be a bankrupt nation and yet asking me where to buy property. Seriously, keep cash…
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Finally, the transaction value for property market Malaysia is DOWN
Every few days someone would ask me if the property prices would fall further. When I asked them back about their views about the worst that could happen, not even one said the property market will crash. I also do not believe it will crash and I seriously believe that with a more sane buyer…
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Are sellers really desperate? Would we reach it?
Many weeks ago, someone asked me if the Klang Valley property market is bad. I asked bad in terms for developers or bad for owners / sellers? I know he does not mean bad for potential buyers. I told him that the market has indeed slowed but I still do not see really drastic actions…
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Kudalari condo up for sale; first ever en-bloc / en-masse sales in Malaysia
I read an interesting article in propertyguru.com.my today. I then searched for more information from propsocial.my (refer to the image of “Desa Kudalari.” This is the OLDEST condo in the KLCC area built by Tan & Tan.. The owners may be able to band together and sell the while project en-bloc. I think the reason…
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10 Most Dangerous Cities, the end of property market Malaysia?
I think I will start by asking a question. Do we buy foreign properties in cities which the world acknowledge as being extremely unsafe? If the answer is no, then do we expect foreigners to buy Malaysian properties if we are categorised as very dangerous? I think some of us may have seen a list…
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Should have, Could have and If only when it comes to property
I saw a Facebook image by a friend. It was ‘liked’ by many and I think it’s appropriate that everyone of us gets reminded again of what we did not do many years ago and the regrets of today. Let me start by telling you about some regrets that I have. They are all investment…
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Property sector becoming a risk to economic growth
Just last week, many reports have highlighted the danger of the increasing household debt. I wrote an article about it too. Here: Since household debt vd GDP so high, should we stop buying properties Reported in MalayMailOnline yesterday, Business Monitor International Ldt (BMI) said that the current slowing down of the property market may turn…
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Property market is definitely not HOT in transactions, ok?
I find it misleading that there are still news articles these days saying that the property market is getting hot, just like the weather we have been suffering from lately. Sorry, I disagree until the numbers show firmly that the transactions are growing for a few quarters. The property market has become more sensible, read here:…
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Sunway can give you home loan, up to 88 percent.
If a property developer has enough surplus cash, could it offer home loans to its buyers? Some would argue that the question should be should it do so and not whether could it do so. I think it’s best to look back at the fundamental question, does it help them to sell more properties? Any…
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5 trends for property market Malaysia
I read an interesting article about the five trends in property market Malaysia from a BM Website; gilahartanah.com. Thus, I think it’s good to translate and share with everyone including my personal comments. This is where more investors can read and decide which are the trends they would like to believe in. There’s really no…