Property

11 Ways Property Investors Can Ease The Pain Of A Tax Audit

Imagine you just received a letter from the ATO advising they will be conducting an audit of your tax affairs. For many this is a daunting task and dare I say it; even a visit to the dentist is looking better. With an increasing number of ATO audits it is imperative that as a property … Read more

Why Expensive Singapore Property Is Driving Investors Overseas

With Singapore property experts fearing falls in the Singapore stock market will have an effect on the real estate sector, it could be another tough year for the domestic market. Instead, Singaporean property investors are turning to foreign property and preliminary data from analytics company Real Capital Analytics (RCA) shows they invested a record US$26.31billion … Read more

Property Overview 2016 (Part 1)

» General overview of the local property development scene OVER the next few weeks, theSun shares CH Williams Talhar & Wong’s (WTW) property market 2016 report. Kicking off the series, we begin with a couple of words from WTW’s managing director Foo Gee Jen. “With the Malaysian Economy further battered by the twin shocks of … Read more

Why Invest In Property?

There are lots of ways to make money and some people would argue that real estate investing isn’t really that easy. They complain that it takes time to develop the knowledge to understand the property market. It can take months to research areas and find the right investment property. Then when you’ve found it, you … Read more

2016 Predictions for Housing & Real Estate

In the year of 2016, it’s important to understand what the housing market will look like for renters, buyers, and sellers. Zillow Chief Economist Svenja Gudell shares her predictions for the new year.

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LAW – Unlock Values From Your Property Investment

Chris Tan tells us why now is the best time to buy properties and shared what is the best way to get about doing it in order to get the most bang out of your buck. Foreseeing that law will be shaping the real estate trend in Malaysia for the next 10 years, Chris touched … Read more

Property E-Bidding: Will it work?

The Malaysian judiciary has announced the launching of an online platform for auction properties come this July. iProperty.com sat down with Alan Poon, Founder and Chief trainer of Superior Wealth Mastery to seek his insight on how will this affect the auction industry. It was recently announced that property at auctions could be bid online … Read more

Is This The Right Home?

Whether you’re a first-time house buyer taking your first tentative step to the property ladder or an old hand seeking the perfect home for your retirement home, the same golden rule applies where you need to achieve the right balance between affordability, suitability and suitability. AFFORDABILITY As a rule of thumb, traditional mortgage lending principles … Read more

Property Valuation: How Much Do You Really Know?

There is a need for valuation when someone is buying or selling any property. It is through the valuers that a property can be available at the right price. However, how much do we really know about property valuation? Vicky How, Principal of Bloomland Property Consultants shares some important tips when it comes to this … Read more

10 Things Home Buyers Always Do Wrong

Getting excited about the home buying process and wanting to jump in immediately is a common reaction to most people. Having the realtor chauffeur you around to look at beautiful homes and neighborhoods, holding the door for you, etc. I mean, it feels like you’re a celebrity for a day! However most buyers make common … Read more