land title

Confused about master title vs strata title? This quick 2026 guide explains the key differences between master, strata, and individual titles in Malaysia, including ownership rights, control, fees, and how each title affects financing, resale, and long term flexibility.

Not sure whether freehold or leasehold is the smarter choice in 2026? This guide breaks down the real difference between leasehold and freehold in Malaysia, including ownership rights, financing rules, renewal costs, resale impact, and investment potential. Learn how tenure affects value, loans, and long-term plans so you can choose a property that truly fits your goals.

Memorandum of Transfer (MOT) is one of the first and last pieces of documents that every house buyer will sign in their ownership of a property, while stamp duty is a tax imposed on documents in the sale or transfer of a property.

*This article was updated on 3 July 2022.

When buying a property, most people will think first about putting that down payment, getting a home loan and signing the Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA). One important document that is often overlooked is the land title. We detail what homebuyers need to know about a property title search.

Studios under RM1,000 in Kuala Lumpur are still available in 2026, typically offering 200-350 sq ft layouts, basic furnishings, and city-fringe locations such as Cheras, Sentul, and Setapak, a practical entry point for budget-conscious renters prioritising affordability over space.

This extensive guide details what property owners and prospective buyers need to know about lease renewal for leasehold properties. This includes details on how to calculate the cost of premiums for lease renewal, reasons why you should or shouldn’t extend a lease, the pros and cons of purchasing a leasehold property, as well as some pro tips for investors.