Tag: what is a property bubble
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There is no property bubble in Malaysia? Why is it so.
What is a property bubble? This is the definition by investopedia.com: “A housing bubble is a run-up in housing prices fueled by demand, speculation and exuberance. … Speculators enter the market, further driving demand. At some point, demand decreases or stagnates at the same time supply increases, resulting in a sharp drop in prices — and the bubble bursts.” In brief, the…
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Spotting signs of a property bubble, 3 points (updated)
On and off, there are comments on Facebook which predicted that Malaysia’s property bubble is about to burst. Currently, the most popular prediction is that of Iskandar. Actually, the main reason for all the cooling measures by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is to contain any dangers of property bubble building up. So, do you want…