Landlords & Tenants
Why Even Experienced Landlords Still Get Scammed
Even experienced landlords can fall victim to rental scams—not because they’re careless, but because scammers know how to exploit trust, routine, and urgency. Discover the psychology behind common rental scams and learn why good habits and careful verification remain your best defence.
MyPropertyPlaces Ratings
Introducing the MyPropertyPlaces Walkability Score™
Can you really walk to the MRT, supermarket or café comfortably—or is it just close on the map? Introducing the MyPropertyPlaces Walkability Score™, our new rating system that measures how easy, safe and enjoyable a neighbourhood is to explore on foot, helping you make smarter property decisions beyond just distance.
Landlords & Tenants
Why Do People Pay More to Live in a Smaller Apartment?
Why do people willingly pay more to live in a smaller apartment? It isn’t about having less space—it’s about gaining more time. Discover why convenience, walkability, and everyday accessibility have become some of the most valuable features of modern living.
Home Renovation
Owner’s Guide: Going Solar in Malaysia
Is putting solar panels on your landed home actually worth the high upfront capital? We break down the real setup costs, yearly maintenance, and the honest math behind slashing a heavy TNB bill down to size.
Home Renovation
Should You Spend to ID Your Rental Unit? Here’s the Real ROI Breakdown
Struggling to rent out your blank condo unit? Discover why skipping the DIY furniture route and investing in professional interior design is the ultimate key to high-yield rentals.
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
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...
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.
