Property Law in Malaysia: The Extension of A Lease
Introduction There are two types of land title in Malaysia as far as land tenure is concerned, that is freehold or leasehold. A …
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Property Law in Malaysia: Perfection of Transfer
Introduction Many buyers of the strata properties, such as apartments, condominiums, town houses, duplexes, flats, and commercial buildings, whether they bought directly from the developer …
Property Law in Malaysia: Real Property Gains Tax (‘RPGT’) for Disposal of Properties
RPGT is a tax imposed on the gains derived from the disposal of real property. Effective from 01.01.2020, the rate of RPGT is as …
Property Law in Malaysia: Stamp Duty for Transfer of Property
Effective from 01.01.2019, the rate of stamp duty payable for transfer of properties in Malaysia is calculated as follows, whether with monetary consideration …
Revisiting the Malay Reserve Land Law in Malaysia
In 1913, the British Colony in Malaya introduced the Malay Reserve Land (MRL) Law to our homeland, long before Merdeka Day, 31st of August …