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The curious case of Premier Model (M) Sdn. Bhd. v. Phileo Promenade Sdn. Bhd. [2001] 1 LNS 173 – clause in SPA allowing suspension of utilities.
In my previous article, I wrote about the woes of landlords facing an uncertain post-MCO period and the Covid-19 pandemic. If you have a difficult tenant who doesn’t pay rent and refuses to leave, that’s a double whammy. Under the…
Loan moratorium ending: Landlords karma in the rental industry
The six-month loan moratorium granted by our government to ease the financial burden of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and individuals — brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic –- is ending on 30th September 2020. It will be crunch time for many when…
Resolution prohibiting non-resident proprietors from serving in the management committee set aside
It has been a year since I last wrote about standard procedures for strata property management. The catchphrase “Malaysia Boleh” and its altered meaning were used to describe the sentiments felt in the way these properties were sometimes managed. On…
Crunching The Numbers on Property Yields
Let’s get to it. If you have not done the calculation before, the end result may either be a pleasant surprise or a hard truth disappointment. The assessment below is based on an apartment in a strata scheme. The same…
Cutting Through The Maze: How To Calculate Property Yields (Part 2)
Please read Part 1 of this article for better clarity. Return on investment (ROI) For the purpose of comparing with other types of investments such as bonds and shares, the investor can factor in some or all the other costs…
Cutting Through The Maze: How To Calculate Property Yields (Part 1)
Are you curious about your property’s net yield and whether your investment is still worthwhile? The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the economy and the property market. It might be a good idea to conduct an assessment. If you’re unsure how…