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PTPTN Discounts, Flat Rate Stamp Duty & More: Malaysia’s Budget 2024 Highlights | #Budget2024

Version: CN Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled the highly anticipated Budget 2024 at 4 p.m. on October 13 (Friday), shedding light on the government’s fiscal planning and policy direction.   Let’s delve into the highlights currently piquing everyone’s interest! Malaysia Budget 2024 Introduction to Budget…

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Stable Interest Rates Bring Affordable Housing to Malaysian Homebuyers

Bank Negara Malaysia's recent decision to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 3.00 percent has sparked relief among homebuyers and real estate experts.  The move, aimed at stabilizing the economy, has positively impacted the Malaysian real estate market, ensuring housing remains relatively affordable. Juwai IQI, an international real estate technology group, highlighted the significance…

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Decline in Foreign Investment in U.S. Housing

International investment in the U.S. housing market dropped by 9.6% compared to the previous year, with 84,600 properties purchased between April 2022 and March 2023, marking the lowest number since 2009. These purchases totaled $53.3 billion. Lawrence Yun, the chief economist of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), attributes this decline to limited housing…

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