Plain-English guides for people buying, renting or relocating to Malaysia from overseas, and for locals who want the same clarity. Each guide is written in our own words, lists the official sources it draws on, and shows when it was last reviewed.
Layari mengikut topik
Membeli hartanah
Ownership rules, approval, titles and what foreigners can and cannot buy.
- Membeli Hartanah di Malaysia sebagai Warga AsingWho can buy, state minimum prices, what is off limits, and the approval process step by step.
- Hak Milik Strata lwn Hak Milik IndividuWhat you own, what you pay monthly, and what to check before buying an apartment or a house.
- Pegangan Bebas lwn Pegangan Pajakan di MalaysiaHow tenure affects value, borrowing and resale, and how to find out which applies.
- Penjelasan Lot BumiWhat a Bumiputera lot is and what it means for who can buy and sell.
- MM2H and Buying Property: How They ConnectA long-stay visa and owning a home are separate questions. Here is how they relate.
Wang dan kos
What buying costs, the tax that applies, and how financing works for non-residents.
- Kos Membeli Hartanah di MalaysiaStamp duty, legal fees, levies, running costs and tax when you sell, in general terms.
- Financing a Malaysian Property as a Non-ResidentHow mortgages work for foreign buyers and what banks usually ask for.
Menyewa
Deposits, agreements and what to check before you pay.
- Menyewa di MalaysiaDeposits, the tenancy agreement, and how to protect yourself before you pay.
Keselamatan dan ejen
Memilih ejen berdaftar dan mengelakkan penipuan.
- Memilih Ejen dan Menyemak Nombor REN dan REAHow agents are registered in Malaysia and how to check one before you share details or pay.
Turut berguna
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