Rain Hartanah IQI Realty

20/10/2022

Ah, no wonder the boss tanya soalan tricky hari ni...

Muhazrol Muhammad is a Registered Estate Agent attached to IQI Realty Sdn Bhd as the Head of Bumiputera Segment and leader for Team iRealty. “I...

12/10/2022

As expected...

President Datuk NK Tong said sales performance has trended downwards because 50% or 5,303 units were sold in 2H2021 from the 10,665 launched units.. ...

17/09/2022

Potential homebuyers are becoming increasingly tech-savvy but home affordability remains a thorny issue for the majority as it has been for a long time with no end in sight

According to a recent survey, 51% of respondents feel they cannot buy residential property without government schemes or financial aid.

25/08/2022

The boss in the news. What does this mean? Among others, house prices are relatively low right now probably near the bottom due to supply situation but it will not remain so for long as demand will catch up. In other words, if you are waiting for further drop, you may miss the boat

PETALING JAYA: Residential prices may soon find a floor due to decreasing property pipeline, but this will not last long, according to insights releas...

24/08/2022

Good news for owners of homes sitting on leasehold land in Negeri Sembilan. Terms & conditions apply

SEREMBAN: All house owners in Negri Sembilan whose properties fall under the leasehold category can now apply to convert them to freehold, says Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun.

22/08/2022

Top of the chart again this year. Congrats!

IQI won the Large Real Estate Firm of the Year among 5 other awards among their agencies and agents at the National Real Estate Awards (NREA) 2022, held

20/08/2022

KL has more office space than Hong Kong & Singapore CBDs but 28% of them are vacant. And yet more skyscrapers are coming up. Malas nak komen

It is no secret that the office space market in Kuala Lumpur is facing an oversupply situation. The situation is expected to get more dire in the months ahead as two of the largest office building developments — The Exchange 106 and Merdeka 118 — will be completed and have tenants moving in.

05/08/2022

Bumis can't buy them, offer them to non-bumis. And there will be takers. Not only in Johor, but also in other states. And not only medium to high cost properties, but also low cost properties. There is an underlying economic fundamental that is often ignored & remain unsolved

JOHOR BARU: Over 2,000 unsold houses allocated for bumiputra home buyers worth close to RM2bil have been released by the Johor government over the...

03/08/2022

Low income rakyat can't afford subsale subsidised properties in open market (after expiry of moratorium period & have significantly appreciated in value) & defaulted properties sold at auctions. Without alternative solution to maintain its affordability to lower income groups, rent-seeking investors will continue to cash in on the opportunity

01/08/2022

Doom & gloom in China property market & how it may hit their banking system

(August 1): China’s banks face mortgage losses of US$350 billion in a worst-case scenario as confidence plunges in the nation’s property market and authorities struggle to contain deepening turmoil. A spiraling crisis of stalled projects has dented the confidence of hundreds of thousands of home...

29/07/2022

Another 25 bips. Although it will still be lower than pre-pandemic levels, a lot has changed since then. Some will hurt more than others

In a note yesterday, Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd said it expects the central bank to maintain its hawkish tone and raise the OPR by at least 25 bps during each of its remaining two Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meetings this year, slated for Aug 7-8 and Nov 2-3, Bernama reported. KUALA LUMPUR: Loc...

29/07/2022

Housing loan borrowers take note

SEOUL: South Korea’s property market has abruptly gone from sizzling hot to floundering, piling pressure on some of the world’s most debt-saddled consumers as the sector experiences the fastest interest rate hikes on record.