As Singapore’s cost of living climbs, many are asking: Can you work remotely for a Singapore firm while living in Johor Bahru? The short answer is yes—and it’s becoming the ultimate financial “life hack.” The Lifestyle Upgrade The draw is simple: strong SGD vs. weak MYR. With the exchange rate at historic highs, your salary […]
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For legal purposes, Singaporeans are classified as “Foreigners” in Malaysia. This means your purchases are subject to state-level restrictions aimed at maintaining local housing affordability. 1. Property Purchase Thresholds You cannot purchase property below a certain value. These “price floors” vary by property type: Property Type Minimum Purchase Price Notes Strata Title (Condos/Apartments) RM 1,000,000+
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The Allure and Illusion of “Guaranteed Rental Returns”: A Wake-Up Call for Property Investors In the bustling world of real estate investment, promises of high, secure returns are often dangled like a golden carrot before eager investors. Among the most enticing of these offers is the “Guaranteed Rental Return” (GRR) scheme. On the surface, GRR
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