affordable housing

Arina marks a milestone for Bandar Ainsdale as the township's latest addition, blending affordability and functionality.

The median multiple “affordable standard” of 3.0 is derived from the historical trends in six nations – Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, and the United States – which may not be a representative yardstick in other geographies.

Malaysia’s housing policies, like the 5-15% Bumiputera discount, aim to promote equitable homeownership but may unintentionally inflate demand for high-end properties, driving up prices and leading to poor resource allocation in the housing market.

It’s important to carefully assess the pros and cons before committing to a personal loan for property-related expenses.

We will take you through the general overview of the complexities of Bumi-lot ownership for mixed-nationality couples in Malaysia, focusing on the legal aspects surrounding this issue.

With an allocation of RM421 billion, what do home buyers and the property market look forward to from Budget 2025?

While the affordable/social housing development obligations imposed on the private sector have helped reduce the burden on the government to provide affordable/social housing, the main concern is its far-reaching impact in distorting the Malaysian housing market towards high-end properties.

This might seem straightforward on the surface, but a lot is going on beneath the surface regarding legal and financial implications. So, how do we handle this in a way that keeps everyone happy, avoids legal headaches, and ensures compliance with Malaysian law?

It's totally normal to have concerns when you’re looking to purchase your very first property. There are so many things to look into. Location, price, amenities, infrastructure, density, and the list goes on and on. One concern that has increasingly popped up is the presence of nearby affordable housing. Let’s explore this and discover if the fears are warranted (or not!).

Living in a big house is suitable for big families, but once children leave the nest, the house might be too big for just the old folks. We will look at things to consider when you want to downsize to a smaller property.