How do you determine the market value of your house? Often people wonder how the pricing decisions of houses or real estate on sale are made. Who decides how much a house is worth? and how do the banks decide how much your home is worth, when valuing your property for re-mortgage. People’s perception of market value People automatically think price is value, as we have all been subject to consumer...
OUR CLIENTS ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS TO US, HERE' ARE THEIR SOME OF THEIR FEEDBACK ON PROPERTIES WE HAVE HELPED THEM PURCHASE: —Ganeshwara Lingam "My wife and I had a dream of downsizing from our house in Bangsar into a small condo closer to where our children live in Mont Kiara. Gideon and his skilled team at Sharedworth helped make that dream a reality. The sale went smoothly, and...
Why buy with Sharedworth? How Sharedworth works When you buy with a Sharedworth real estate negotiator you can relax—you'll have a negotiator who is 100% on your side and the most advanced technology in their pockets. Our no-pressure promise The Sharedworth business model advocates for the customer. Sharedworth real estate negotiators are paid on your review of our...
Before even grasping the keys to their new home, most people are already thinking ahead to renovations, furnishings and a housewarming party. However, there is a crucial step between buying a property and moving in. It is to set up your utility services. Without water, sewerage services and electricity your new home will be totally unliveable. So here is what you need to know after buying a home in...
You’ve finally found a property to purchase! Before you pop open the champagne though, there’s one thing left to do – the closing. It is a somewhat complicated and rigid process involving the transaction of documents and money so that you as the buyer can get the ownership transferred and possession of the property with no strings attached to the seller. In Malaysia, it typically takes around three...
Making an offer on a property in Malaysia isn’t just about telling the seller how much you are willing to pay for it. You also need solid negotiation skills, an understanding of the process and knowing your limits. Having a good real estate agent on your side can make the biggest difference to your offer and peace of mind. Work with your...
For first-time home buyers, the process of getting a mortgage in Malaysia may seem as intimidating as choosing the property itself. Not only are you making arguably the biggest financial commitment of your life, but you will also be dealing with a ton of legal paperwork and bank officers spewing strange words like “flexi-loan” and “lock-in period” at you. However, once you understand the mortgage...
Here’s something they should teach in college but don’t: how much money do you need to buy a house in Malaysia? Many first-time homebuyers sign on the dotted line when they feel they can afford the monthly loan payments without being aware that that is just the tip of the housing costs iceberg. This can seriously jeopardise their financial stability. As a Malaysian aspiring to buy a house, here are the...
Buying a house will probably be the biggest purchase of your life. Making the leap to be a homeowner is an exciting yet daunting experience. The process can be overwhelming if you don’t know what to do. To help you get started, we’ll explore how you can buy a home in 7 steps in Malaysia. Step 1: Check your budget Before you do anything else, work out if you can afford a house in the first place. In...
Buying your first home can be as scary as stepping out of an airplane and freefalling 10,000 feet into the unknown. It’s really tempting to grab the first place within your budget, continue to rent or stay with your parents. To help you to understand the process, we’ll examine what goes on before, during and after the buying process. Before Buying Do Your Homework. Before you do...