Home Renovation
Smart Locks vs. Digital Locks vs. Normal Keys
If you talk to any homeowner around Petaling Jaya, you’ll notice a huge shift in how we secure our front doors. The old-school metal padlock and heavy bunch of...
Owner's Guide
Problem with Developer? Hello Homebuyer Tribunal
Getting the keys to your brand-new home is easily one of the best feelings ever. You open the front door, walk through the empty...
Landlords & Tenants
Who Pays the Indah Water Bill: Landlord or Tenant?
Every few months, a familiar argument breaks out in property group chats all across Malaysia. A landlord sends a screenshot of a bill to...
Landlords & Tenants
DLP Checklist: How to Inspect Your New Home Like a Pro
Don't let hidden property defects ruin your dream home. Learn how to navigate the Defect Liability Period (DLP) in Malaysia, what to look for during inspections, and how to get your developer to fix issues completely stress-free
Landlords & Tenants
Tenant Scam Alert: Fake IC, Fake Agent, and a Stolen Rental Deposit
A scammer posed as a registered agent and landlord, using a fake IC and forged documents to steal rental deposits from unsuspecting tenants in Kuala Lumpur.
Landlords & Tenants
Tricked by a Rental Agent? Here’s How to Take Action in Malaysia
Rental scams are on the rise, with fake agents vanishing after collecting deposits. Victims face losses and frustration—here’s how to protect yourself and take action.
Landlords & Tenants
Scams & Crime: Can Landlords Be Penalised for Their Tenants’ Actions?
Imagine this: You rent out your property to what seems like a decent tenant. A few months later, the police come knocking on your...
Home Renovation
Creative Functional Balcony Ideas
If you’ve got a balcony at home, it’s time to make the most of it! Whether you’re living in a high-rise apartment or a...
Home Renovation
Understanding Spiritual Infestations in Your Home
Disclaimer: The following discussion is faith-driven and reflects spiritual beliefs that may not align with everyone's perspectives.
Your home should be your sanctuary—a place where...
Home Renovation
Fire Hazards in your Homes
Fires are among the most devastating hazards that can strike a home. In Malaysia, both landed residential homes and high-rise buildings face unique fire...
Landlords & Tenants
Guide to Quit Rent (Cukai Tanah)
Now that you've successfully secured a housing loan, signed the deal, received the keys, and made the necessary renovations, it's time to settle into...
