Demand outstrips supply for rental units in Johor

The average monthly rental for a condominium unit starts from RM2,000 onwards in areas close to the border crossings with Singapore. — Photos: ZAZALI MUSA/The Star

Property agents say workers seek accommodation close to border but commute to work in Singapore due to its stronger currency

DEMAND for residential properties in Johor, especially in the Iskandar Malaysia region, is soaring as workers from outside the state flock to work in Singapore due to its strong currency.