Agents: Few takers for rental rooms or houses in Johor Baru


JOHOR BARU: Dozens of rental rooms and houses once occupied by Malaysians working in Singapore have been left empty after the border was closed since March due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fadhli Ishak (pic), 32, who rents out rooms in two properties here, said that out of the 20 units he has, only three are being occupied.

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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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