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Johor ART: The Future of Public Transportation with 32 Planned Stations
Version: CN Johor, one of Malaysia's most developed regions, is set to take on an exciting new initiative to further enhance its infrastructure.  Malaysia's Transport Minister, Anthony Loke Siew Fook, has confirmed that the Johor Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) system will revolutionize travel in the region.  The primary goal of this new transportation system is…
Do I Need to Pay Tax on Rental Income? A Property Owner’s Guide 
Version: BM Owning property in Malaysia is a smart way to build wealth, whether you're running an Airbnb or renting out residential properties.  But before you start celebrating your rental profits, there’s one thing that could catch you off guard: taxes.  Yes, the rental income you’re earning is taxable, and understanding how to handle it…
How To Be a Property Agent in Malaysia in Just 5 Steps
The contents of this article were contributed by K. Soma Sundram, Registered Estate Agent with 36 years of experience. Version: CN & MY  Thinking about becoming a property agent? Great choice!  Property agents, also called Real Estate Negotiators (RENs) in Malaysia, act as the bridge between buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants.  Your job is…
Johor and Klang Valley: A Growing Partnership or Rivalry? | Juwai IQI  
Johor is poised to become Malaysia’s next major economic hub, potentially rivaling the Klang Valley within the next decade.  With the launch of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), the state is set to reshape the nation’s economic landscape.   Economy Minister, Rafizi Ramli revealed that the JS-SEZ could contribute a remarkable US$28 billion annually to…
How Real Estate Agents Can Help Reduce Crime and Safeguard Landlords | IQI Global
Version: BM, CN To reduce crime and safeguard landlords’ investments, Malaysia could implement a policy requiring all rental transactions to be handled by licensed real estate agents.   These professionals would be responsible for conducting document checks and sharing blacklists of criminal tenants, according to Muhazrol Muhamad, Head of the Bumiputera Segment at IQI Global. …