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Demystifying the issues behind Malaysia’s overhang and unsold residential properties

As cranes increasingly dot Malaysia’s skylines and construction sites buzz with non-stop activity, a curious imbalance has taken shape. Amid the rising apartment complexes, suburban enclaves and gated communities, a significant number of residential properties stand vacant, their doors open and awaiting the footsteps of prospective occupants.

Budget 2024: HBA’s response

The National House Buyers Association (HBA) acknowledges the challenges faced by our Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in tabling Budget 2024 from the MADANI Government last Friday (Oct 13) amidst the rising cost of living and various global economic headwinds.

DONE DEAL: Semidee, Taman Lian Hoe, Kuala Lumpur

Noteworthy:

  • Freehold
  • Built up size: 2,400 sq ft
  • Land size: 3,334 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
  • Semi detached
  • Unfurnished
  • Nearby amenities : convenience stores, supermarkets, restaurants, Pearl Point Shopping Mall, The Gardens Mall,  LRT Universiti
  • Accessibility :KESAS highway, NPE highway

When: February 2023

DONE DEAL: Terraced house, Taman Megah 2, Selangor

Noteworthy:

  • Freehold
  • Built up size: 2,200 sq ft
  • Land size: 1,500 sq ft
  • 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
  • Semi-furnished
  • Nearby amenities: Convenience stores, supermarkets, restaurants, The Mines Shopping Centre, AEON Mall Cheras Selatan, MRT Bandar Tun Hussein Onn
  • Accessibility: SUKE highway, NPE highway

When: July 2023