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We need improved data representativeness, accessibility, and interpretability to make informed decisions on the property market.

“The established developers with over 20 years of experience and a history of successful project delivery pose a lower risk to homebuyers and should benefit from a streamlined development approval process.

Optimism was at its highest in five years, according to results of a survey by the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda).

Malaysia's property transaction volume and value last year reached their highest levels in a decade last year.

Malaysia offers a more competitive environment compared to Singapore while still providing easy access to Singapore's financial and professional resources.

Chmiel pointed out that if software and other technological elements within the real estate process are merely relegated to data repositories, it will negatively impact homebuyers by hindering their access to authentic information from developers or platforms.

The current rate of 3% is already lower than the 3.

“Turning KL from a 12-hour city to a 24-hour city, bringing universities and R&D centres, and creating rental housing in the inner city retrofitted from older buildings, could be transformative for KL.

The recent Asia Real Estate Leaders study trip revealed multi-faceted insights into the Vietnam property landscape, giving a clearer picture on how opportunities could be gleaned amidst challenges including local demand, bureaucratic red tapes and indefinite legislations.

“REHDA understands that homeowners want to ensure that their rights are protected against errant developers or contractors, but the guidebook was never meant to be used as a checklist of any sort,” said president, Datuk Ir Ho Hon Sang.