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Malaysia Foreign Property Ownership: Your Best Options

Malaysia Foreign Property Ownership: Your Best Options

Last updated May 12th, 2025. Arguably, foreign property ownership in Malaysia is easier than anywhere else on the whole continent. The Asian continent, by and large, doesn't hold the sensibilities of allowing foreigners to own property on a freehold basis. This has...

5 Countries Where Foreigners Can Own Land in Asia

5 Countries Where Foreigners Can Own Land in Asia

Last updated April 25th, 2025. Asia has captured foreign property investors’ attention with its booming economy and growing population. Indeed, the continent is a magnet for global businesspeople and entrepreneurs seeking higher returns and a lower cost of doing...

Why High Speed Rail Will Change Southeast Asia Forever

Why High Speed Rail Will Change Southeast Asia Forever

Last updated July 22nd, 2023.   Over the past decade, Southeast Asia’s economy grew at an unprecedented rate. Investors in turn have poured billions of dollars into the region’s businesses, real estate, and infrastructure. High speed rail lines, which are...

Buying a Condo in Kuala Lumpur: The Ultimate Guide

Buying a Condo in Kuala Lumpur: The Ultimate Guide

Last updated April 10th, 2025. The price for an average condo in Kuala Lumpur is significantly less expensive than one in neighboring Singapore. For that reason, among several others, Kuala Lumpur has become an alternative among foreign investors. As a regional...

Top 10 Malaysia Property Developers: Complete Guide

Top 10 Malaysia Property Developers: Complete Guide

Last Updated March 7th, 2025 Malaysia is home to several top real estate companies. Still, you should be careful when choosing one. There are indeed several developers with a bad reputation. Picking a developer is maybe the single most important factor when it comes...

5 Best Cities in Asia to Buy Real Estate

5 Best Cities in Asia to Buy Real Estate

Last updated April 8th, 2025. When buying property in Asia, choosing the correct city is perhaps even more important than the country. This may sound confusing, but we have solid reasoning. Real estate markets are usually driven by local factors such as employment...

Countries With No Property Tax: Own Without Obligation

Countries With No Property Tax: Own Without Obligation

Last updated February 22nd, 2025. You could make a solid argument that, because of annual taxes, property owners don’t truly own their house or the land it sits on. After all, what happens if you stop paying property tax to the government? They’ll come seize your home...

3 Easiest Places to Start Investing in Asia

3 Easiest Places to Start Investing in Asia

Last updated April 7th, 2024. Asia isn't always an easy place to invest. Some (but not all!) countries make things difficult if you're a foreign investor. Generally speaking, Asia's emerging economies have immense growth and are open for business. Yet unreasonable...

Cheapest Places to Buy Real Estate in Asia

Cheapest Places to Buy Real Estate in Asia

Last updated August 8th, 2025. We recently posted an article ranking the most expensive cities in Asia to buy real estate. Thus, a list of Asia's cheapest countries to buy property, along with the reasons for their low prices, makes a natural follow-up piece. Here's a...

Will These Countries be the Next Singapore?

Will These Countries be the Next Singapore?

Last updated June 18th, 2023.   Singapore is often used as a prime example of how business-friendly policies can jumpstart a country's economic growth. Most of our readers are already familiar with Singapore's quick transformation from a malarial swamp into one...