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Buyer Guide

Can You Afford a Condo on RM15,000 Salary in Malaysia?

The Math

RM15,000 gross monthly income with no other debt: comfortable property budget of approximately RM950,000-1,100,000.

One-third housing rule: roughly …

Arte SolarisOne SeputehThe Ria
Feb 28, 2026 2 min read
Buyer Guide

Best Condos Near MRT & LRT Stations in KL 2026

Why Transit Proximity Matters

In KL’s traffic, living near a rail station isn’t a luxury — it’s a time savings that compounds daily. A …

Arte StarThe Ria
Feb 22, 2026 3 min read
Buyer Guide

Can You Afford a Condo on RM10,000 Salary in Malaysia?

The Math

RM10,000 gross monthly with no other debt: comfortable budget of approximately RM630,000-750,000.

One-third rule: roughly RM3,300/month housing costs. …

Levia ResidenceThe RiaAlora ResidencesNewUrban
Feb 8, 2026 2 min read
Buyer Guide

Can You Afford a Condo on RM12,000 Salary in Malaysia?

The Math

RM12,000 gross monthly: comfortable budget of approximately RM750,000-900,000. One-third rule gives you roughly RM4,000/month for housing, supporting a …

Arte SolarisOne SeputehThe RiaLevia Residence
Feb 6, 2026 1 min read
Financing

Monthly Instalment for a RM700k Condo in Malaysia 2026

The Quick Answer

RM700,000 condo, 10% down, 90% loan (RM630,000), 4.5% interest, 35 years: approximately RM2,980 per month.

Payment Table: RM630,000 Loan

At …

One SeputehThe RiaLevia ResidenceAlora Residences
Jan 26, 2026 1 min read
Budget Guide

Best New Launch Condos Over RM1M in KL 2026

The Premium Buyer’s Mindset

Above RM1M, the rules change. You’re no longer optimising for affordability — you’re optimising for lifestyle, …

Arte SolarisOne SeputehThe RiaEden by Parque
Jan 22, 2026 2 min read
Buyer Guide

Best Condo for Expats in KL 2026

What Expats Look For

Having sold to and rented from expatriates in KL, the priorities are consistent. International school proximity for families — this is …

Arte SolarisOne SeputehThe Ria
Jan 12, 2026 3 min read
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