58% of the visitors prefer to make
investments between the price
range of RM201,000 to RM500,000.
These statistic shows that there
is a high demand of affordable
housing as (based on their income
level) most of the visitors are not
capable of servicing bank loans
for properties above RM500,000.
Hence, approximately 70% of the
visitors think that both residential
and commercial property prices
in Malaysia are too expensive and
beyond their means.
43% of visitors think that the real
estate climate has become positive
in the last six months and more
than 60% of the visitors are worried
that the prices of properties will
increase across the board in the next
six months. However, 33% of them
believe that Sabah will be the next
hotspot in the country.
Currently 67% of the visitors live in
landed properties and the remaining
33% live in high rise condominiums
and apartments. When asked what
they look for when wanting to invest
in a new property, 21% said location,
15% said safety and security and
10% said good infrastructure and
amenities.
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