Homeownership: Navigating purchase pitfalls, loan options


(From left) Farid, Aida and Wong discuss common pitfalls when buying property.

BUYING your first home? Don’t let the feeling of being overwhelmed lead to costly mistakes!

Episode 7 in Season 2 of the Life & The City podcast tackles the biggest hurdles for new homebuyers.

Hosts Aida Ahmad and Farid Wahab talk to StarProperty senior content manager Joseph Wong about common pitfalls and smart loan strategies.

They also discuss crucial differences between residential and commercial land (and your utility bills!) plus leasehold versus freehold.

The Life & The City podcast series airs fortnightly, spotlighting issues that matter to urbanites.

Catch the full episode on www.youtube.com/@thestaronline/podcasts or www.thestar.com.my/metro

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