Property owners advised to go for short-term rentals


KUALA LUMPUR: Amidst the sluggish rental market, property owners should get creative by letting out their units for short-term rental like Airbnb, said Ivan Chong, founder and CEO of Widebed Sdn Bhd.

He said short-term rental normally gives a higher yield than if the owner is to rent his unit out to long-term tenants.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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