Riders, drivers and freelancers can get a gig worker home loan in Malaysia. Every 2026 scheme, bank and document, with free eligibility calculators.
Rental income tax in Malaysia is charged on net rent, not gross. See the deductions, the 6% SST change, and real RM calculations for landlords.
Buying your first home should feel exciting. But once you start comparing prices, loans and monthly commitments, the decision can get real very quickly.
Do you buy the RM400,000 home you can comfortably afford now, or wait for the RM700,000 home you really want?
Starting small sounds safer, but it is not always the better…
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TL;DR KLCC property investment remains attractive in 2026 for buyers who prioritize a premium address, established corporate and expatriate demand, and long-term resale visibility over the highest possible yield. Conventional KLCC condos typically yield 3.5% to 5.5% gross rental yield, while purchase prices vary sharply…
Ten minutes from the airport sounds like a major selling point. Until a plane passes over your bedroom at 6.15am.
Airports can bring jobs, businesses, better infrastructure and steady rental demand. But being too close to a flight path can also mean aircraft noise, heavier traffic and a property that may be harder to resell.…
Why You Should Invest in Klang Valley for 2025? Explore market trends, rental yields, and strategic advantages for property investors.
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Hidden fees add roughly 7% to 12% on top of your property price in Malaysia.
They fall into three upfront buckets: legal and government fees, bank and inspection charges, and insurance and utility deposits.
SPA legal fees run about 1% to 1.25% of the price. Loan agreement stamp duty is a flat 0.5% of your loan.
MOT stamp duty…
Ask whether Old Klang Road is a good place to live and the answer is usually yes. It is central, well connected and packed with everyday amenities.
But Old Klang Road is an 11km corridor, not one neighbourhood. A home near Mid Valley can differ greatly in price, commute and rental demand from one closer…
Buying your first home in Malaysia requires careful financial planning, property research, and proper legal preparation.
Start by reviewing your credit health and assessing how much you can comfortably afford.
As a general guide, prepare around 10% of the property price for a down payment, plus an additional 3% to 5% to cover costs such…
In February 2026, a parliamentary reply sparked headlines across Malaysia: China had emerged as the largest source of MM2H property buyers.
The story was quickly picked up by The Star, New Straits Times, The Sun and the South China Morning Post, while questions were raised in Parliament over whether the programme had become too concentrated…