5 Legal Issues Every Landlord Should Be Aware
Owning a rental property can seem like a dream come true – a steady stream of income from your investment.
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5 Checklist for Finding Condo for Rent in Kota Damansara
Are you eager to find the perfect condo for rent in Kota Damansara and experience its vibrant lifestyle? It can
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Rental Income Tax Malaysia: Complete Guide for Landlords (2026)
General guidance only — consult a licensed tax agent for your specific situation. YA2025 filing deadlines: Form BE by 30
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5 DIY Accounting Essentials for Landlords
Owning rental property in Malaysia can be a headache! Tenants might call at odd hours, repairs never seem to end,
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5 Best Practices of Rental Income Reporting
Renting out properties can be pretty awesome, but keeping track of all that income and those expenses? It’s not exactly
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5 Essential Tips for Filing Rental Income Tax in Malaysia
Hai tuan-tuan dan puan-puan pemilik rumah! Tax season may have passed, but there’s no reason to wait until the last
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5 Reasons for Rent Increases In Malaysia
Racial exclusion listings are common in Malaysia but landlords who advertise them face CMA exposure and platform bans. 43.6% of
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7 Must-Have Features for Rental Properties in Malaysia
Are you a landlord in Malaysia looking to make your rental property stand out in the competitive real estate market?
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7 Expert Rental Trends In Penang That Landlords Should Know
Feeling like your Penang rental property is a ship without a rudder?. Renting out your place can be a great
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5 Tips for Landlords Handling Noise Complaints Efficiently
Noise complaints – ugh! They’re a pain for any landlord, but dealing with them effectively is key to keeping things
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House for Rent Without Deposit in Johor Bahru
Looking for a rental property in Johor Bahru but finding it financially challenging due to the hefty deposits? We have
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How To Resolve Noisy Neighbors Issue Effectively
Living in a Malaysian Apartment? Noise Complaints Are More Common Than You Think Malaysia’s rental market is dominated by high-rise
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5 Pet-Friendly Simple Policies Landlords Need to Secure Tenants
Allowing pets in your rental property expands the tenant pool but requires specific policies to protect the asset. In Malaysia,
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A Landlord’s Guide to Handling Late Rent Payments in Malaysia
Do not jump from one missed payment to eviction talk. Handle late rent in stages: confirm, remind, document, set a
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How to Protect Tenants’ Privacy and Shared Amenities
As a landlord, protecting your tenants’ comfort and safety is critical, and keeping your units occupied means keeping your tenants
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3 Factors to Reduce Your Rental Income Tax
Rental income in Malaysia is taxable under Section 4(d) of the Income Tax Act 1967. However, several allowable deductions can
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7 Steps to Finding The Right Tenant
As a landlord, finding the right tenant for your units is the most important aspect when you rent out your
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7 Steps to Setting the Right Rent Price for Your Property
When it comes to setting the right rent price for your property, it could often feel like a balancing act
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Advanced Strategies To Maximise Your Rental Income
Maximizing rental income is a strategic process that involves various approaches and management techniques. Here are some advanced strategies to
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Tenant Maintenance and Repair Guide Malaysia: What Tenants Should Report (2026)
Tenants should report maintenance issues early, clearly and with evidence. Waiting until a small leak becomes ceiling damage can turn
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Maintaining Your Rental Property: A Seasonal Checklist
A seasonal maintenance schedule reduces reactive repair costs by 3-5x and protects the landlord from deposit dispute liability. Malaysian climate
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Short-term vs Long-term Rentals: Pros & Cons for Landlords
Which is better — short-term rental vs long-term rentals? We often think and worry about which of the two is
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How To Show a Property Without Wasting Time
Many of us ask – what is the importance of Property Viewing when all we have to do is show
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Mastering Lease Renewals with Tenants
Renewing lease terms with tenants can be seamless when you take enough time to plan and communicate effectively. Making the
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What Landlords Should Know if Their Tenants Work from Home
Work from home tenants usher in a new lifestyle which for landlords, means their rental properties are potentially being used
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Tanjung Puteri Condominiums for Rent: Luxurious Living by the Sea
Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves, with the sun delicately lighting up your room as a
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Are Micro Apartments a Good Rental Investment?
You might’ve heard about the suffocating, grave-like rooms that were reported in the news earlier in October. University students and
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Roommate Drama: Avoiding Tenancy Complications
Renting your unit to a single family or person is infinitely easier and preferable for most landlords. Ever since renting
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Fully Furnishing: Do-It-Yourself (DIY) or Renovation Package?
Fully furnishing your rental unit might be harder than you expect. Here’s a few things you need to consider before you decide to fully furnish your apartment through DIY or renovation packages.
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Protecting Yourself When a Tenant Gets Aggressive
Discover essential tips for safeguarding yourself when dealing with aggressive tenants. Learn how to manage tense situations, implement legal safeguards, and when to seek professional help to maintain a secure rental environment.
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Why Tenants Overstay— and How We Solved It
A tenancy agreement in Malaysia must be stamped within 30 days of signing to be admissible in court. Without a
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How to Convert Your Airbnb Into a Long-Term Rental
How do you transform your Airbnb property into a profitable long-term rental? Learn these steps to make the switch and reap the benefits!
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Tested at Tribunal: How We Prevented a Court Case
Can you prevent a case from going to the tribunal after it’s already filed? Find out how we deescalated it before it got to court.
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Quiet Townships: Why You Should Consider Living in Puncak Alam
Explore the charm of this suburban township surrounded by nature in this article.
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Move Out Conditions: How Clean Should It Be?
Time to move out! Here’s how clean your unit should be when your agreement ends.
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Guest or Tenant: When Does A Guest Become A Tenant?
What if a visitor becomes a permanent resident of the rental property? Learn when a guest becomes a tenant and why it’s important to know.
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My Tenant Vanished and the Unit Looks Abandoned – What Do I Do? (2026)
What if a tenant abandons your rental property unexpectedly? Learn the steps to handle abandonment.
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How Do I Screen a Tenant in Malaysia Without Getting It Wrong? (2026)
Do your tenants send you receipt screenshots of their rent? How do you know they’re not fake?
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Top 5 Apartments and Condos for your Rental Search in Seri Kembangan
Are you on the lookout for the perfect condo for rent in Seri Kembangan? You’ve come to the right place.
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Short-Term Rental Malaysia: What You Need to Know (2026)
Everything you need to know about SPEEDHOME Short-Term Rental; all-in-one post.
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The Ultimate How-To Guide 3 to 6 Months Rental Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to short-term rentals in Kuala Lumpur, most people would think of settling in hotels or homestays. But
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SPEEDHOME Appoints Melissa Lam As COO To Boost Senior Management Line
KUALA LUMPUR, 28 March 2022 – SPEEDHOME announces the appointment of Melissa Lam as Chief Operating Officer.
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Perkara Wajib Dalam Perjanjian Sewa
Pasukan Editorial SPEEDHOME · Dikemas kini Jun 2026 Perjanjian sewa yang baik bukan panjang semata-mata. Ia mesti jelas tentang siapa,
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Skim Smart Sewa Kenapa Anda Perlu Tahu?
Jika anda lahir dan dibesarkan di negeri Selangor, anda bertuah kerana Skim Smart Sewa Selangor sudah tersedia khas untuk anda.
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马来西亚最便捷的租赁平台SPEEDHOME 扩展其业务至新山
吉隆坡2月18日讯 – 受到正面需求带动,马来西亚无偏差端对端产业出租平台SPEEDHOME, 扩展业务至新山柔佛，以解决当地高居不下的房屋出租空置率。
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Apa Hak Saya Sebagai Penyewa di Malaysia?
# Apa Hak Saya Sebagai Penyewa di Malaysia? **Hak anda sebagai penyewa di Malaysia datang daripada perjanjian sewa yang anda
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Furnished or Unfurnished Rental in Malaysia: Rent-Ready Checklist for Landlords
Furnished is not automatically better. Unfurnished is not automatically safer. The right choice depends on tenant profile, area, maintenance budget
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How To Negotiate A Lower Rent
How to negotiate a lower rent? This has always been one of the frequently asked questions among tenants. When listing
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Cukai Pendapatan Sewa Malaysia: Apa Tuan Rumah Perlu Isytihar dan Apa Boleh Ditolak
Kalau anda kutip sewa di Malaysia, anggap dulu ia pendapatan kena cukai. Lepas itu baru kira jumlah bersih: sewa diterima,
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What Is A Serviced Residences in Malaysia?
A serviced residence in Malaysia is a residential-style unit in a building that often includes condo-like facilities and may sit
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Moving House in KL: Complete Checklist and Cost Guide (2026)
Moving house in KL involves more than booking a lorry. You need management office approval, a refundable move-in deposit, and
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Yuran Penyelenggaraan Kondominium: Siapa Patut Bayar, Tuan Rumah atau Penyewa? (2026)
Dengan semakin banyak unit kondominium disewakan saban hari, pasti menjadi persoalan siapa yang seharusnya membayar yuran penyelenggaraan tersebut – tuan rumah atau penyewa?
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Managing Utility Bills in Malaysia: Tenant & Landlord Guide (2026)
Want to manage your utility bills better? Learn everything you need to know as a landlord and tenant! Tackle your monthly bills better.
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12 Condominiums Near LRT in KL: Rental Rates & Walking Distance (2026)
Renting near an LRT station in KL can reduce commute stress, parking dependence and daily transport cost, but only if
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10 Condominiums Near MRT in Malaysia
Are you looking for condominiums or apartments near MRT? We know accessibility to public transportation is essential regardless of whether
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5 Tips to Deal With Difficult Tenants
Handling difficult tenants is no easy task and if not handled well it may backfire to you or your property.
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Managing Rental Property: Tips for New Landlords
Managing your rental property is essential to help you ensure a smooth tenancy period, help you avoid massive losses in the long run and offset tax deductions. Here’s the best way you can do it:
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Should Landlords Rent Out To Multiple Tenants Or One Master Tenant?
You finally get your dream home and are leaving your starter house but wait, you now realise that instead of
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Make Your Property Stand Out In The Market
The real estate market is flooded with sellers and buyers alike! The majority of real estate investors and tenants are
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5 Pros and Cons of Wooden Flooring in Malaysia (2026)
Wooden flooring has been in style for hundreds of years and can make your home feel more lavish and elegant.
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5 Virtual Viewing Tips for SPEEDHOME Landlords
We can all agree that the never-ending lockdowns in 2020 have caused a lot of drawbacks for various economic sectors
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7 Situations Where You Can Exert Your Rights As a Tenant
The relationship between a tenant and a landlord is very unique, it requires mutual agreement as well as good cooperation
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Top 5 Mistakes Landlords Often Make
The landlords who get it right from day one keep the same tenant for two or three tenancies. The ones
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How Do I Do a Move-Out Inspection in Malaysia So Deposit Deductions Actually Hold Up? (2026)
A move-out inspection only holds up in Malaysia if you can prove the unit’s condition at move-IN – so the
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Furniture and Decoration that help attract a Tenant
Several considerations come into play when a tenant chooses to rent a home in Malaysia – location, budget, facilities, furniture,
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5 Ways To Keep Good Tenants Longer
Good tenants can sometimes seem like a blue moon, hard to come by, and sometimes even harder to secure long-term.
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Landlord Rental Protection Plan Extension
If your tenant terminates the contract early, no worries about the plan, you have bought for 12 months. As long
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How can I make sure my tenant will take care of my unit?
Worried about having a tenant who will not care about your property?
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List of Zero Deposit Rental Platforms in Malaysia: What Landlords Should Compare (2026)
A list of zero-deposit rental platforms is only useful if landlords compare the operating model, not just the marketing phrase.
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Exploring tenant and landlord rights in Malaysia
Getting into real estate and not knowing your rights as a tenant or landlord can get you in trouble. Everyone
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Tips to Avoid Terrible Tenants
Tips to Avoid Terrible Tenants. Terrible tenants can be the cause of severe headaches to landlords renting out properties for
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租约更改 Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB)：租客搬进前一定要处理的事
SPEEDHOME 编辑团队 · 2026 年 6 月更新 在马来西亚出租房子，TNB 户口不要一直留在屋主名下。真正决定谁会被 TNB 追账的，不是「谁用了电」，而是「户口登记在谁名下」。如果户口还是屋主名字，租客用电后不付，TNB 先找的是屋主。屋主之后才根据租约和证据向租客追回。 SPEEDHOME 的做法很直接：入住前把电费户口安排清楚，拍下 meter reading，租约写清楚水电责任。这样退租时就不会靠双方记忆吵。 为什么要换 TNB 户口？ 因为这关系到责任和证据。户口在租客名下，租客就是
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FPX付款
使用 FPX 付款时，先确认付款页面、银行授权、交易状态和收据记录。不要因为页面转圈或回到空白页就马上重复付款。最稳的做法是先截图、检查银行扣款，再用同一笔订单资料联系 SPEEDHOME 支援。 FPX 付款是什么？ FPX 是马来西亚常见的网上银行付款方式，让用户通过自己的银行账户完成付款。 对租房用户来说，重点不是记住技术名词，而是确认付款有没有成功、收据有没有保存、订单有没有更新。 如果你是通过 SPEEDHOME 相关页面付款，付款流程可能会跳转到银行页面。完成授权后，页面通常会回到原本的服务页面显示状态。 付款前要检查什么？ 付款前先检查金额、订单或租约资料、银行账户，以及网络连接。 这些基本资料错了，后面追查会更麻烦。 确认付款项目是不是正确的租约、预约或服务。 确认金额和页面显示一致。 使用你信任的网络，不要在不稳定的公共 Wi-Fi
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Cara Tukar Nama TNB untuk Rumah Sewa (Panduan Lengkap 2026)
Jawapan ringkas: Mula dengan bukti bertulis: perjanjian sewa, rekod bayaran, gambar keadaan rumah, dan mesej yang jelas. Pada 2026, cara
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Basic House Furniture Requirements for Tenants in Malaysia (2026)
A furnished rental should be judged by usability, inventory proof and repair responsibility, not by how nice the photos look.
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Pembayaran FPX
Untuk memberikan pengalaman yang lebih selesa dan selamat bagi pengguna kami, SPEEDHOME amat menggalakkan semua penyewa dan tuan rumah untuk
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FPX Payment
Short answer: Use this guide to complete the SPEEDHOME workflow without switching between unclear steps. Check what the feature does,
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Costs of Furnishing Different Room Types
Decide Your Budget First First Most Necessary Items Storage Kitchen Appliances Extra Budget For Extra Needs A Basic 1-bed Apartment Package
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Do I Need an Agent for a Tenancy Agreement – and What Should It Cost? (Malaysia, 2026)
No – you do not legally need an agent to rent out your unit or to put a tenancy agreement
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Tenant Left With Unpaid TNB and Water Bills – Who Pays? (Malaysia, 2026)
EN BM 中文 SPEEDHOME Editorial Team · Updated June 2026 · Malaysia landlord guide If a tenant moves out and
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Furnished units VS Basic units: Which is better for the Landlords
A fully-furnished unit in Petaling Jaya commands roughly 20–30% more rent than an unfurnished equivalent in the same building. But
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How To Maintain A Good Relationship With Your Landlord
Maintain Good Relationship With Your Landlord It is very important to keep your landlord happy and live a peaceful life
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What to do when a tenant overstays? Can I Evict?
Tenants keep on coming and going, they travel from one place to another and stay temporarily in places, renting houses.
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What Can I Deduct From My Tenant’s Deposit in Malaysia? (2026)
You can deduct from a tenant’s deposit in Malaysia for a genuine breach of the signed agreement. That means unpaid
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7 House Rules That Landlords Need To Set For Tenants
I’m sure that when a landlord creates tenancy agreement, you hope that you have covered every bits that are necessary.
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High Rental Yield Property Malaysia: What Actually Improves Net Yield
A high rental yield property is not just a unit with high rent. It is a unit that stays occupied,
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Things To Look Out Before Moving In
Things To Look Out Before Moving In! Moving into a new house can be a very very exciting moment for
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Recognize These 12 Types of Property in Malaysia!
Malaysia renters usually choose between high-rise homes such as condominiums, apartments, flats, serviced residences, studios, dual-key units, duplexes and penthouses,
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租户常见问题
阅读以下资讯，以了解更多成为SPEEDHOME租户的好处。 若您找不到所需的问题或答案，请发送电子邮件至 [email protected] 好让我们亲自为您解答。
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Experts Top 5 Secrets To Set Ideal Rental Price
What factors should you consider when deciding on a suitable price to rent out your property? Here’s everything you should research first.
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WHEN And HOW : Moving Out From Your Parents House
Moving out in Malaysia typically requires 3.5 months rent upfront – deposit plus advance. On RM3,500 salary, budget is roughly
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Rent Affordability Calculator: How Much Rent Can I Afford In Malaysia?
Use this rent affordability calculator to estimate a comfortable monthly rent in Malaysia. The simple rule is to keep rent
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Rental Relief Guideline
We have received many questions about the loan moratorium and how to deal with tenants seeking help. That is why
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Manage your rental with ease with SPEEDMANAGE
SPEEDHOME has launched SPEEDMANAGE, a platform for rental collection and property management!
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How To Rent Out Apartments As An Investment
Apartments today are one of the best selling properties on the market, mainly because many investors buy and rent out
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How Rental Value Of A Property Be Maximised
To maximize rental value, one of the most important ways is to make sure your real property is in excellent
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Read This Before Renting Out Your Mortgaged Home
You can legally rent out a mortgaged property in Malaysia — most bank loan agreements permit this, though some require
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Best Ways to Find Tenants
Finding good tenants in Malaysia requires a systematic approach: correct pricing, quality listing, proper screening, and fast response. Landlords who
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Reasons Why A Lot of Rich People Pay Rent Instead Of Buying Property.
More and more wealthy people are opting to rent instead of own. Why is that
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What is The Best and Safest Form of Investment?
Everyone has been talking about investments for years in order to generate profitable passive income. To be sure, all types
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