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Cash Home Buyer: Should You Buy A House With Cash Or Take A Home Loan In Malaysia In 2026?

A cash home buyer can close faster, avoid interest costs, and gain stronger bargaining power, but ties up large amounts of money in one asset. Taking a home loan in Malaysia in 2026 offers liquidity, access to incentives, and investment flexibility, but comes with long term repayments and interest risk.

11 Feb 2026

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6 types of traditional houses in Malaysia

Traditional houses in Malaysia showcase climate smart design, natural materials, and rich cultural heritage through features like raised floors and ventilated layouts. In 2026, they remain valued for their unique character, sustainability, and appeal in heritage and niche property markets.

11 Feb 2026

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What is a townhouse in Malaysia? Is it worth buying?

You've probably seen a townhouse during your search for a property. In this article, we explain the facts about townhouses in Malaysia and why they could be a potentially good option for the right buyer.

11 Feb 2026

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