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Among the various incentives include access to AFFIN BANK’s INVIKTA Premier Banking for female customers with financing amounts exceeding RM500,000.

“The real danger is when borrowers are already struggling to service the monthly loan instalment before the OPR increase, they will definitely find it very difficult to pay for even the slightest increase in loan instalments.

Datuk Seri Fateh Iskandar Mansor said it is not the best time for the government to implement such measures as the local property market is slowly recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic and headwinds from rising inflationary pressures.

The research house kept its positive stance on the sector and said property demand will keep recovering as the benchmark overnight policy rate rate is likely to stay the same for this year.

Varied views from a number of stakeholders in the property segment The Association expresses concerns over plans to introduce a 4% flat rate for the stamp duty on memorandum of transfers on purchases by foreign individuals and companies.

No rightful homeowner should be disadvantaged in any scheme in the name of redevelopment, rejuvenation or revitalisation when there are plenty of reasons such a move is unnecessary.

Buying your first house involves a lot of self-reflection.

Mismatched expectations between show units and actual units have become fertile grounds for contention between developers and purchasers.

As the increase in legal fees is reasonable and not significant when compared against the property value or loan amount, it is not expected to cause a domino effect towards the rising cost of living or house prices.

The HBA protem committee came into existence on Oct 16, 1999, comprising the group of buyers who had discovered to their disappointment that getting their woes heard was a frustrating process.