Wei Xuan, Author at IQI Blog

Why Melaka Is the Best Place for an Affordable House?

Melaka has always been known as a great tourist hub, filled with culture and history; and now it has been recognised as the state which provides the most affordable housing in terms of pricing, by none other than the immediate Ex-Chief Minister of Melaka, Datuk Seri Idris Haron himself.

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Best Housing Loan Rates to Secure in February 2026

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Best Housing Loan Rates to Secure in March 2026

Choosing the right house loan or home loan in Malaysia requires careful consideration of several factors, including the interest rate, loan tenure, and associated fees.

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Condo vs Landed Property in Malaysia: Full Guide

TL;DR If you want strong rental yield and urban convenience, a condo in Malaysia often performs better. If your goal is long-term capital growth and land ownership security, landed property usually wins. Choosing between a condo and a landed house in Malaysia feels simple until you actually start comparing numbers. One offers a pool, gym, and…

26/02/2026309Views 0Likes 0Comments

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Malaysia OPR at 2.75%: Good for Homebuyers & Investors 2026?

TL;DR Bank Negara Malaysia has kept the OPR steady at 2.75% as of January 2026. This is great news for borrowers because home loan interest rates remain stable, keeping monthly installments predictable. Inflation is manageable at around 1.4%, and the economy is growing. For buyers, it is a sweet spot to enter the market before demand drives prices…

24/02/20265KViews 0Likes 0Comments

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Property Buying and Rental Price in Malaysia (2026 Global Guide)

Version: CN TL;DR Malaysia’s property buying and rental price in Malaysia story in 2026 is steady, selective, and data-driven. Median house prices are RM290,000; rental yields average 4%–6%, and price growth forecasts range from 1% to 5%. Kuala Lumpur remains premium, while suburban corridors offer stronger rental returns. Buying costs add 6%–12% to the purchase…

12/02/20266KViews 4Likes 0Comments

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5 New Malaysian Property Reforms for Zero Abandoned Homes

Version: CN, BM TL;DR Malaysia is revolutionizing its real estate sector with 5 major property initiatives in 2026 under the "Madani Housing Reforms." The ultimate goal is to achieve zero abandoned projects by 2030. Key reforms include the introduction of the Real Property Development Bill (protecting commercial buyers), the mandatory use of Electronic Sale & Purchase Agreements (e-SPA), and real-time…

16/01/20261KViews 5Likes 0Comments

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What Is iDsaya? Malaysia Government’s Digital ID & Guide to eSPA Signing

TL;DR iDsaya, a secure digital identity platform launched by the Malaysian government to modernize the property acquisition process. This system utilizes biometric facial recognition and public key infrastructure to create a verified "digital IC" for signing legal documents. eSPA (Electronic Sale and Purchase Agreement), on the other hand, is the official online contract…

12/01/20269KViews 5Likes 0Comments

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Claim Your Tax Reliefs When Filing Your Taxes! | List of Personal Income Tax Relief 2026 Malaysia

Version: BM , CN It's tax filing season! We've come to the time of year where everyone in Malaysia is busy filing taxes (or learning how to - we have just the guide for the tax filing process for you!). Even though you have to pay tax on your chargeable income when your annual…

08/01/2026138KViews 156Likes 0Comments

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How to File Income Tax in Malaysia in 2026? (Full Guide)

Version: CN, BM TL;DR For Year of Assessment 2025, individuals earning an annual income exceeding RM37,333 (approx. RM3,111/month) must file their income tax return via the MyTax Portal (https://mytax.hasil.gov.my). The strict deadlines are 30 April 2026 for standard employment income (Form BE) and 30 June 2026 for business or freelance income (Form B).…

07/01/202658KViews 8Likes 0Comments

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NAPIC Q3 2025: What Does It Mean to the Malaysian Property Market?

TL;DR NAPIC Q3 2025 data shows the Malaysian property market is stabilizing, not booming. While transaction volumes dipped slightly by 3.5%, the total transaction value surged by 12.5%, proving that serious buyers are picking up higher-quality assets. However, the overhang (unsold units) remains a concern, especially for high-rise apartments in Johor and Kuala Lumpur, suggesting buyers need to be selective…

10/12/20256KViews 11Likes 0Comments

Why Melaka Is the Best Place for an Affordable House?

Why Melaka Is the Best Place for an Affordable House?

Wei Xuan

Why Melaka Is the Best Place for an Affordable House?

Best Housing Loan Rates to Secure in March 2026

Condo vs Landed Property in Malaysia: Full Guide

Malaysia OPR at 2.75%: Good for Homebuyers & Investors 2026?

Property Buying and Rental Price in Malaysia (2026 Global Guide)

5 New Malaysian Property Reforms for Zero Abandoned Homes

What Is iDsaya? Malaysia Government’s Digital ID & Guide to eSPA Signing

Claim Your Tax Reliefs When Filing Your Taxes! | List of Personal Income Tax Relief 2026 Malaysia

How to File Income Tax in Malaysia in 2026? (Full Guide)

NAPIC Q3 2025: What Does It Mean to the Malaysian Property Market?

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