Category Archives: Property

How to Calculate Legal Fees for a Property?

Posted on July 5, 2012 by David Lee

Everyone is interested to buy a property, either for own stay or for investment. However, do you know that on top of the property price, you have to pay a substantial amount of money for legal fees (Sale & Purchase … Continue reading →

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Calculate Stamp Duty for Your Tenancy Agreement

Posted on June 29, 2012 by David Lee

Tenancy agreement is signed between the landlord and the tenant. If you use property agent service, they might ask you to use their lawyer for the agreement. The professional fees of preparing the agreement may burn a hole in your … Continue reading →

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Zero Entry Cost Home Loan

Posted on June 25, 2012 by David Lee

Zero Entry Cost (ZEC) housing loans means bank will absorb the legal fee, stamp duty and valuation fees. However, it can result in an unhealthy price war in the banking industry due to it ate into their profit margins. There’re … Continue reading →

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Malaysia Property Bubble Coming Soon?

Posted on June 22, 2012 by David Lee

Do you think there will be a property bubble coming soon since the property prices rising to its all time high? Based on some economic experts, they predict that there will not be any property bubble in Malaysia due to … Continue reading →

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Real Property Gains Tax in Malaysia

Posted on June 18, 2012 by David Lee

Property prices are not expected to drop substantially. While there will be a property market correction, a crash is very unlikely in Malaysia. We are not going to see many fire sales, buyers defaulting on loans or subprime crisis. Our … Continue reading →

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