Malaysian houses more expensive than some developed countries


Hong says the investors clubs are also no longer recruitings as aggressively as before.

OF late, there have been renewed concerns about house prices and affordability. The perennial question is: Will house prices ever come down? The concerns about affordability is underscored in the recently released report, The State of Households, by the Khazanah Research Institute.

The institute reported that houses on average cost 5.5 times annual median income, when it should be just three times annual median income.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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