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Selangor's Affordable Housing Market Surges: What It Means for Buyers & Investors in 2025-2028 🏡 RM300,000 and Below Homes on the Rise: A Game-Changer for Property Buyers KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – The supply of affordable housing in Selangor is set to increase significantly from 2025 onwards, with a major push in 2027 and 2028. New research from EdgeProp’s 2025 New-Launch Report shows that...

The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is expected to bring significant economic transformation to Johor’s real estate landscape, positioning the region as a key investment hub in Malaysia. The initiative, aimed at boosting trade, connectivity, and infrastructure, will create strong demand for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. How JS-SEZ Impacts Johor’s Property...

Exsim Hospitality Secures RM16 Million in Contracts: What It Means for Malaysia’s Property Market Boosting the Value of Bukit Jalil & Penang Developments 1. Why This Matters for Property Investors Exsim Hospitality Bhd's latest contracts for D’Velada Serviced Apartments in Bukit Jalil and MBF Tower in Penang signal continued confidence in Malaysia’s high-rise residential and commercial...

Bank Negara Malaysia Maintains OPR at 3% – What It Means for Property Investors in 2025 BNM Holds Interest Rates Amid Global Uncertainty: A Boon for Property Market Stability KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 3%, as widely anticipated, in its latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. This decision comes amid global...

Tropicana Corp Unveils Breeze Hills in Genting Highlands: A RM1.4 Billion Integrated Development A Prime Investment Opportunity in the Heart of Gohtong Jaya Tropicana Corp Bhd (KL:TROP) has officially launched its latest integrated development, Breeze Hills Shoppes and Service Apartments, in Genting Highlands, Pahang. The RM1.4 billion project, located in Gohtong Jaya, is set to redefine urban living and...

Essential Guide for First-Time Homebuyers in Malaysia: Steps to Buying a House The Malaysian property market offers a variety of options, from high-rise condominiums to landed homes, each catering to different lifestyles and budgets. For first-time homebuyers, the process of purchasing a property can feel overwhelming. From financing considerations to choosing the right property, understanding market...

🏡 A New Era of Sustainable Living in Cyberjaya The property market in Cyberjaya is witnessing a new wave of eco-centric development, with Avaland Bhd breaking ground on The Island @Cybersouth, a 40-acre centerpiece of greenery and waterbody within its 417-acre Cybersouth township. This initiative marks a major milestone in sustainable urban planning, integrating biodiversity, green technology, and...

ECRL’s Expansion – A Catalyst for Real Estate Growth Malaysia’s property market is set for another major transformation with the Cabinet’s approval to modify the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) into a double-track system for the Port Klang segment. This move, announced by Transport Minister Anthony Loke, will enhance connectivity, drive logistics efficiency, and create new property investment...

1. EPF 2024 Dividend at 6.3%: A Record High in Recent Years The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has officially announced a 6.3% dividend for both conventional and Shariah savings accounts in 2024. 📈 Key Highlights: ✔️ 6.3% dividend for both Conventional and Shariah accounts – the highest since 2019. ✔️ Total payout of RM73.24 billion, a major boost for contributors. ✔️ Investment...

YNH Property’s Special Independent Review (SIR) & Its Impact on the Market Malaysia’s property market is set to see potential shifts as YNH Property Bhd (KL:YNHPROP) nears the completion of its special independent review (SIR). The independent assessment, conducted by Messrs UHY, aims to clarify financial discrepancies in joint ventures (JVs) and turnkey contracts signed by its subsidiary, Kar Sin...