A place to call MyHome for low-income earners

Interview with S.Gobal Krishnan 43 on the government has set RM30,000 as the maximum financial assistance for the public to purchase low-cost houses under the MyHome Scheme at Rumah Panjang Jinjang Utara yesterday. With him is wife, P.Saywegamani 39, and kids.AZMAN GHANI / The Star

PETALING JAYA: Security guard S. Gopal, who squats at his uncle’s house together with his wife and five children, now dares to dream of owning his very first home – thanks to the MyHome scheme.

Gopal, 45, said previously he had never dared to even dream of buying a house in view of the rising cost of living and escalating property prices.