Avaland Launches Sustainability Roadmap

Subang Jaya, 7 September 2023 – Avaland Berhad (Avaland), formerly known as MCT Berhad, recently launched its Sustainability Roadmap which reinforces its commitment to integrate sustainable and eco-friendly features that will benefit its customers across all its projects. “We at Avaland are committed to prioritizing sustainability in all our offerings to fulfil our mission of…

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Should we still be investing into properties?

With rental prices gradually increasing, would this be the right time to buy property? Post-pandemic, many organizations require their employees to return to the workplace at least a few days per week, even if working arrangements remain flexible. The demand for offices is still growing since businesses need a space to operate professionally, employees require…

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Investing in leasehold properties: Yay? Or Nah?

Despite what you think, investing in leasehold homes may be lucrative Buying a home may be a stressful and overwhelming experience. There are so many things to keep an eye out for that some of us may not even know where to begin looking for information. If you ask your parents or those who purchased…

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Is it so hard to buy a home right now?

Home ownership has long been a significant goal for many Malaysian individuals, but its concept has been redefined due to the changing dynamics of the real estate market and evolving lifestyle preferences. One of the primary elements driving this transition is the increased need for a flexible lifestyle. Many people prefer to rent rather than…

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Vacancy tax may be the solution to unsold properties

Property overhang has been a persistent problem in Malaysia, particularly in prime and developed locations, owing to oversupply in comparison to demand. Despite several government initiatives to encourage home ownership, the problem of overhang persists and worsens. In fact, it is concerning in some states, like Johor, Selangor, Penang, and Kuala Lumpur. Johor remains the…

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Six Factors Influencing Property Valuation in Malaysia 

One of the most common challenges that consumers have when intending to sell their house is establishing the selling price. As a result, customers are less likely to follow through on their selling decisions because they are concerned about underselling their property. Performing a property valuation check in Malaysia is not an easy task, especially…

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Napic expects recent OPR hike to impact residential property demand

Malaysian property transactions declined in the first quarter of this year, owing to a hike in the overnight policy rate (OPR) to 3% effective May 20, 2022, which has impacted the local property market, particularly residential demand. Based on the National Property Information Centre’s (Napic) data, more than 89,000 transactions worth RM42.31 billion were recorded…

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Housing loan: How to apply as a first-time homebuyer in Malaysia

Many people like to have their own place to live. However, acquiring your first home is not only the most exciting investment you will ever make in your life; the process also takes a significant financial commitment, and one bad decision might be fatal to your finances. On the other hand, unless you are a…

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