AFFORDABLE housing continues to be a challenge in Malaysia as prices of private homes continue to increase while supply of units in the affordable category remains inadequate to meet the demand of the low to middle income group.
Based on Bank Negara Malaysia 2016 annual report, the housing affordability ratio in 2014 in Malaysia was 4.4, indicating that houses in Malaysia as a whole, were “seriously unaffordable”.
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