Buyer Guide
The Short Answer
RM1,000,000. That is the minimum purchase price for a foreigner buying residential property in Kuala Lumpur. It applies per property, to the …
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Jul 7, 2026
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Buyer Guide
The Short Answer
From 1 January 2026, foreigners buying residential property in Malaysia pay a flat 8% stamp duty on the transfer — doubled from the previous 4% …
Jul 7, 2026
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Buyer Guide
The Short Answer
Yes. Foreign buyers can get Malaysian bank mortgages, typically up to around 70% of the property value — compared with up to 90% for Malaysian …
Jul 7, 2026
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Buyer Guide
The Short Answer
Yes. Foreigners can legally buy and own property in Malaysia — freehold included — in their own name. Malaysia is one of the most open property …
Jul 7, 2026
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