Safarah, Author at IQI Blog

West Asia Conflict May Raise Malaysia Construction Costs by RM1.1 Billion in 2026

Diesel is not usually the first thing homebuyers worry about. But perhaps it should be. The ongoing West Asia conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran could add around RM1.1 billion to Malaysia’s construction diesel costs in 2026. The analysis, released by Juwai IQI Co-Founder and Group CEO Kashif Ansari on 21 July 2026,…

24/07/2026240Views 0Likes 0Comments

News & Event

Malaysia’s Data Centre Boom: Will It Affect Housing Supply and Property Prices?

Malaysia’s rapid data centre expansion has raised concerns over whether large-scale developments could reduce land available for housing. With billions of ringgit in investment flowing into Johor, Selangor and other key markets, the question is becoming increasingly relevant for homebuyers, developers and property investors. However, Juwai IQI Co-Founder and Group CEO Kashif Ansari said the…

23/07/2026368Views 0Likes 0Comments

News & Event

West Asia Conflict May Add RM1.1 Billion to Malaysia’s Construction Costs in 2026

Higher diesel prices are one of the hidden costs most homebuyers rarely consider. But they can have a real impact on construction costs and, eventually, property prices. The ongoing conflict in West Asia has been pushing up fuel expenses across Malaysia’s construction sector, adding billions of ringgit to the industry’s overall bill. While the additional…

23/07/2026289Views 0Likes 0Comments

Market Insights

How to Sell Your House Fast in Malaysia (2026): 10 Proven Tips

Your house has been listed for weeks, maybe even months. Viewings are coming in, but no one is making an offer. Here is the reality. The average subsale property in Malaysia takes 3 to 6 months to find a buyer. Some take over a year. The longer your house stays unsold, the more buyers may start to…

22/07/2026316Views 0Likes 0Comments

Market Insights

Moving Out Checklist: 15 Steps to Get Your Full Deposit Back (Rental & Airbnb)

Moving out of a rental in Malaysia is more than packing boxes and returning the keys. Missing a notice deadline, leaving unpaid utility bills or skipping the final inspection could cost you part, or all, of your rental deposit. Whether you are ending a long-term tenancy or checking out of an Airbnb, this Malaysia moving…

20/07/2026351Views 0Likes 0Comments

Finance Market Insights

Financial Terms Every Home Buyer in Malaysia Should Know Before Buying a House

Buying a house is exciting until someone starts talking about DSR, LTV, RPGT, SPA and suddenly it feels like they are speaking a completely different language. The truth is, you do not need a finance degree to buy a home in Malaysia. You just need to understand the key financial terms that affect your loan…

16/07/2026361Views 0Likes 0Comments

Market Insights

Top Rental Yield Areas in Penang 2026: Best Neighbourhoods

Penang is not one property market. It is two, separated by a bridge and a price gap that changes everything about your yield math. On the island, condos in George Town and Gurney Drive trade at RM600 to RM1,200 per square foot, and gross yields often sit below 4%. Cross over to the mainland, and entry…

13/07/2026398Views 0Likes 0Comments

News & Event

UEM Sunrise Partners EXSIM KLCC for Strategic KL City Centre Development

Version: BM UEM Sunrise Berhad has announced a strategic partnership with EXSIM KLCC Sdn Bhd for the development of Lot 149, a 1.6-acre freehold land located at the junction of Jalan Ampang and Jalan P. Ramlee, adjacent to Kuala Lumpur City Centre. The partnership was formalised through a Development Rights Agreement (DRA), giving EXSIM KLCC…

03/07/2026590Views 0Likes 0Comments

News & Event

Malaysia Subsale Home Prices Rise as KL Hits RM1 Million

Malaysia's secondary property market is heating up, and the latest numbers prove it. The average price of a subsale (resale) home in Malaysia rose 4.8% year-on-year to RM545,059 in the first quarter of 2026, according to Juwai IQI’s latest Residential Subsale Market Report. Even more striking? Kuala Lumpur has officially crossed the RM1 million barrier.…

26/06/2026519Views 0Likes 0Comments

Self Development

The Social Media Playbook Every Real Estate Agent Needs in 2026

Picture this. An agent posts a beautiful listing with great photos, a fair price and a prime location, then waits. A few likes come in, maybe one “PM please” from someone who never replies. Meanwhile, another agent nearby, newer and with a smaller following, closes a deal from a 30-second video filmed on their phone…

25/06/2026554Views 0Likes 0Comments

West Asia Conflict May Raise Malaysia Construction Costs by RM1.1 Billion in 2026

West Asia Conflict May Raise Malaysia Construction Costs by RM1.1 Billion in 2026

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West Asia Conflict May Raise Malaysia Construction Costs by RM1.1 Billion in 2026

Malaysia’s Data Centre Boom: Will It Affect Housing Supply and Property Prices?

West Asia Conflict May Add RM1.1 Billion to Malaysia’s Construction Costs in 2026

How to Sell Your House Fast in Malaysia (2026): 10 Proven Tips

Moving Out Checklist: 15 Steps to Get Your Full Deposit Back (Rental & Airbnb)

Financial Terms Every Home Buyer in Malaysia Should Know Before Buying a House

Top Rental Yield Areas in Penang 2026: Best Neighbourhoods

UEM Sunrise Partners EXSIM KLCC for Strategic KL City Centre Development

Malaysia Subsale Home Prices Rise as KL Hits RM1 Million

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