#Article

How to Buy a House From Property Auctions in Malaysia

In this article, we explain the types of property auctions, how to purchase auction homes or rumah lelong as it is popularly known, where to find the lates...

1d ago

#Sabah

5 Landed Houses Under RM500,000 in Kota Kinabalu (And Greater KK)

Landed homes mean more space and more privacy. Here's a list of 5 landed houses that you can own for less than RM500,000! (As of March 1st, 2021) 1. Rimba...

1d ago

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Property Hunter Partners With MIEA to Empower Agency Growth in 2021

The Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents (MIEA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish Property Hunter (under Maxx Media (S) Sdn Bhd) ...

1d ago

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Another OPR Cut in March 2021? Really?

There’s a prediction that there would be another OPR cut in March 2021. OPR stands for Overnight Policy Rate. Briefly, this is the interest rate. Th...

4d ago

#Sarawak

Sarawak Developers Want ‘Clear and Transparent Covid-19 Exit Plan’

As immunities are beginning to roll out in Malaysia, property developers in Sarawak are calling out to the Federal government to develop a “clear and...

5d ago

#Article

What Is the Exemption on Stamp Duty on Loan Agreements & Transfer of Property Under Stamp Act 1949?

This new order is important for the understanding of all practitioners on its effects on real estate transactions which exempts stamp duty on specific loan...

6d ago

#Sarawak

Property Hunter’s Home Redesign Campaign Is Now Open for Application

Applications for the Home Redesign Campaign are open to developers and house owners. Applicants stand a chance to have their house renovated! [Submissions ...

7d ago

#Sabah

Act for Minimum Housing Standards for Workers in Sabah and Sarawak Now Enforced

The Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities Act 1990 (Act 446) has been amended to cover Sabah and Sarawak, where there is...

8d ago

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Propnex and Property Hunter Are Starting a Year of Fun New Online Events Together!

Leading real estate agency, Propnex is teaming up with Property Hunter for a year full of webinars and online events. Their first event will go live on Pro...

19-02-2021

#Article

Lagenda Properties Spurs Affordable Housing With Shopee Partnership

Lagenda Properties, an affordable home developer listed on the mainboard of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE), has partnered with Shopee, the leading ...

18-02-2021

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Are You Ready to Buy a Home? a First-Time Homebuyer Checklist

If there’s one thing that the partial lockdowns taught us in 2020, it was the importance of home. Working from home and spending more time inside has...

16-02-2021

#Article

Homebuyer Tribunal Guide | What You Can Claim and the Filing Process

Have you ever thought of what would happen if you get a house in a different condition than what the developer promised you to? Imagine the joy and excite...

15-02-2021

#Article

Sinking Fund vs Maintenance Fee in Malaysia: What’s the Difference?

Owner of strata property (condominiums, apartments, serviced apartments and flats) will be familiar with the monthly maintenance fees and sinking fund they...

15-02-2021

#Article

Feng Shui Forecast for 2021: The Bull Market

The last time the Ox showed its horns was in 2009 after the global financial crisis. Once again, the faithful Ox has come to pull our favourite Earth Roost...

11-02-2021

#Sabah

How the New LAD Calculation Impacts Sabah Developers

A new federal court ruling declares that the calculation of a late delivery payment or Liquidated Ascertained Damages (LAD) begins from the date the bookin...

10-02-2021

#Article

Kota Kinabalu Landed House Prices Did Not Fall During Pandemic

The appraisal of local real estate prices showed that the landed houses in Kota Kinabalu were resilient during the pandemic and houses prices did not fall,...

09-02-2021

#Article

Proposed Rent Control Law Might Not Be a Good Idea, Says Industry Players

Industry players have described the proposed rent control law that will stop landlords from increasing rentals indiscriminately as not a good idea. Set to...

08-02-2021

#Article

Homebuyer Guide to the Conveyancing Process

Buying a home can be quite an experience. If you have heard of the term ‘conveyancing process’ mid hunting for your dream home, it is basically...

08-02-2021

#Article

BPHS 2.0: 12 New Homes to Check Out at the Big Property Hunter Sale 2.0

Researching homes for sale has never been easier now that Property Hunter has introduced its return of the Big Property Hunter Sale 2.0. It launched on Feb...

07-02-2021

#Article

A Real-Life Property Chat on Whatsapp With a Friendly Neighborhood REN

Do you trust the opinion of real estate agents or are they all just trying to sell, sell, sell? A recent article by Property Hunter sparked a conversation ...

05-02-2021