Short-term rentals without the hassle
With unsold completed residential properties at an all-time high in Malaysia and with landlords competing for tenants amidst a slowdown, there is one thing developers and property investors with empty homes could do — rent them out for short-term rentals instead of waiting for long-term leases.
Survey: Malaysians want regulations for short-term rental industry
KUALA LUMPUR (April 17): In a survey commissioned by Airbnb, half of the 880 respondents would prefer to have a national set of guidelines for short-term rentals.
重点报道：运用室内装潢提高出租单位的价值
对于想要赚取租金收入的业主来说，能在最短的时间内找到一个不压价、准时交租且为你照顾房子的好租客，是最理想的情况。 但是市场中充满种类繁多的租盘，如何才能让你的房子在众多竞争对手中赢得租客的青睐？ Ingenious Makeover私人有限公司董事Thormy Goh告诉EdgeProp.
983 rent-to-own scheme homes by 2020
KUALA LUMPUR (March 26): Selangor state Housing and Urban Living Committee chairperson Haniza Mohamed Talha told the state assembly that 983 units of 'Smart Rental Scheme' houses were being implemented throughout Selangor so far.
New DBKL scheme to help PPR and Public Housing residents pay arrears
KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) today introduced the ‘Rental Arrears Settlement Service Scheme’ to address the problem of rental arrears by tenants of its Public Housing (PA) and PPR units.
KLCCP sees rental reversion to stay flat at 1-2% in FY19
KUALA LUMPUR (March 20): KLCCP Stapled Group Bhd is anticipating rental reversion in the financial year ending Dec 31, 2019 (FY19) to stay at about 1% to 2% as in FY18, given the now challenging environment.
How effective are property makeovers?
To property owners eyeing rental income, finding a reliable tenant in a short time is important to maximise rental yield as the longer the property is left empty, the higher the holding cost such as monthly instalments and maintenance fees, for the owner.
DBKL suspends bids for reservation of parking bays
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 9): City Hall (DBKL) has suspended indefinitely all applications for the reservation of parking bays in Kuala Lumpur.
