Source from photographyforrealestate.net 1. Basing asking price on needs or emotion rather than market value. Many times sellers base their pricing on how much they paid for or invested in their property. This can be an expensive mistake. If your property is not priced competitively, buyers will reject it in favour of other better properties for the same price. At the same time, the buyers who should be looking at your property will not see it because it is priced over their

Photo source from photobucket.com 10. Landscape It is important to have well kept landscaping for landed property in Malaysia. There are times where the community in the gated guarded community with bad maintenance of the property and the landscape will affect the price and environment of the area. As for non-landed property, the maintenance of the building as well as the landscaping by the management is same important. The lifestyle of community living in a condominium or a

Sold for: RM2.98 million or RM799 psf Concluded by: Freeman Woo Chee Meng of MIP Properties (012-656 7617) When: October, 2015 Noteworthy: * Freehold * Partly furnished unit * Built-up area: 3,729 sq ft * Very luxurious condo with private lift lobby * 4+1 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and 3 parking bays * Developed by UEM Sunrise Bhd * Accessible via Penchala Link, Federal Highway, North-South Highway, North Klang Valley Expressway and the Duta-Ulu Klang Expressway According t

WE tend to forget the meaning of community living while climbing the career ladder to put food on the table and the kids through private school. Urban Malaysians live in private spaces, outsourcing our community responsibilities to our maids and elected representatives. In fact, we outsource everything outside our own nests, especially in the management and maintenance of apartment buildings and common property. Given the sharp increase in the number of Malaysians now living

Early this year, the Base Lending Rate (BLR) structure was replaced with a new Base Rate (BR) system. Under BR, which will now serve as the main reference rate for new retail floating rate loans, banks in Malaysia can determine their interest rate based on a formula set by the central bank. Under the previous BLR, the rate was set by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) based on how much it costs to lend money to other financial institutions. Meanwhile, the cost to borrow money was det

Photo source from theedgeproperty.com Mont’Kiara is a far cry from what it was over 25 years ago. Carved out of what was then known as Segambut Dalam Rubber Estate, Mont’Kiara has grown rapidly into a self-contained, high-end, high-rise residential suburb in Kuala Lumpur. The neighbourhood is surrounded by and accessed from a number of highways, shortening the commute for residents to the city centre and Petaling Jaya. Mont’Kiara’s comprehensive amenities and strategic locati