The motivations driving homebuyers in Malaysia have undergone a significant transformation. There is a stark contrast between past and present generations, particularly a diminished focus on speculative gains among today’s young homebuyers.

Taking advantage of the land availability in Seremban, homes here come with the exclusivity of low density, generosity of space and liberty of landed living, plus a plethora of resort-like facilities to boot.

Noteworthy:

• Freehold
• Built-up size: 2,700 sq ft
• Land size: 3,519 sq ft
• 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
• Unfurnished
• Nearby amenities: KSL City Mall, Johor Bahru City Square, KPJ Specialist Hospital Johor, SMK Sultan Ismail
• Accessibility: Pasir Gudang Highway, Eastern Dispersal Link, Jalan Tebrau, Jalan Tun Abdul Razak

When: March 2025

Noteworthy:

• Freehold
• Built-up size: 2,540 sq ft
• 1 bathroom
• Unfurnished
• Nearby amenities: Suria KLCC, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, KLCC park, Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Yes International College
• Accessibility: Akleh Expressway, DUKE, MEX, Jalan Tun Razak, Jalan Ampang

When: April 2025

For example, why were some units—bought at RM800 psf between 2021 and 2022—later auctioned off at RM420–550 psf in 2025?

Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming recently revealed that the ministry is exploring a pay-per-use model for facilities in future affordable housing schemes.

The government will maintain the annual revenue threshold for the expanded sales and services tax (SST) on construction services at RM1.5 million, despite industry calls to raise it to RM3 million.

The National House Buyers Association (HBA) is deeply concerned that the idea of a Housing Completion Guarantee Corporation (HCGS) should even be mooted at all, because it effectively means the loss from abandonments caused by runaway developers is to be incurred by the government from the coffers aka tax payers’ monies.

Prime landed lifestyles here come with a golden ticket to the conveniences in Skudai, a mature self-contained township, with adjacency to the vibrancy of JB city, while extending seamless connectivity to the shores of Singapore.

Noteworthy:

• Freehold
• Built-up size: 1,391 sq ft
• Land size: 1,647 sq ft
• 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
• Semi-furnished
• Nearby amenities: Subang Parade, Subang Golf & Country Cub, Sunway Pyramid, Sunway Medical Centre, Taylor’s University Lakeside Campus
• Accessibility: Federal Highway, KESAS, North South Expressway, Persiaran Kewajipan, Persiaran Tujuan

When: April 2025