Recently, The Star reported that Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has acted by taken down 450 illegal banners hung all over the island. These banners are promoting property rental, property sales and even money lending. It is a madness and doesn’t happen in Penang only, it happens in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Johor and everywhere, you name it, it is all over Malaysia. We are in the 21st century and we think that these traditional method of attracting people’s attention is outdated and not effective. Continue reading The Ugly Sight Of Banners
Factors affecting rental prices.
Whether you are someone looking for a property to rent or to post a property to let, one important question is “What’s the correct price?”. As a landlord or agent, it is important to price it appropriately for rent seeker, or risk wasting valuable time and money just to end up with no taker. Here are some factors to be taken into consideration when researching for a price.
1. Location
Location is something we heard all the time. Usually when we talk about location of a property, it refers to the distance from amenities such as colleges, offices or a shopping centre. It usually has a direct impact to a person’s life and lifestyle of choice. The closer it is to amenities, the higher the expected price. And the more connected it is to essential amenities, the better.
Billion-dollar businesses focused on locations!!!
In Malaysia, you would see rental property prices around the Petronas Twin Tower (KLCC), or KL Sentral fetching a higher rental price than property in Sungai Buloh. Furthermore, property developers are building integrated property near central business district of Kuala Lumpur, such as Sunway Velocity by Sunway, the developer of Sunway University or M Vertica by Mah Sing.
2. Accessibility and convenience Continue reading Factors affecting rental prices.
Malaysia Property Trend Infographic
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What to do for this coming Hari Merdeka – A complete list
Selamat Hari Kemerdekaan 2019 to Malaysia!
Malaysia’s Independence Day, also known as Hari Merdeka is just around the corner. It happens annually on the 31 August and there will be Merdeka events happening all over Malaysia to celebrate the special day.
This year we are celebrating 62, with Sayangi Malaysiaku: Malaysia Bersih (Love Malaysia: A Clean Malaysia) as the theme.
Where to go for Merdeka celebration? Continue reading What to do for this coming Hari Merdeka – A complete list
Why You Should Work in a Coworking Space in Kuala Lumpur
Written by Dee Shuhaida
In this hectic world, work-life balance seem like an impossible feat. With the advancement of technology, it has made workers accessible around the clock. Having said that, it’s also more feasible for employees to work outside the office more than ever. Throughout Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, we can see this remote work trend increasing over the years. So how can you take advantage of the remote working opportunities? Continue reading Why You Should Work in a Coworking Space in Kuala Lumpur
Hiring Sales Executive
Roomz.asia is expanding…. We are looking for people to join our young family.
We are a proptech company where we utilise data and technology to simplify tasks, speed up complicated and repetitive processes. With presence across Asia, we strive to improve the property renting space to a level no one has ever seen before. Our plans don’t just stop in Asia, we aim to have a presence in every corner of the globe. Continue reading Hiring Sales Executive
Happy Birthday to Roomz ! ! !
Roomz.asia is 3 years old. It has been a hell of a journey and are glad that we made it this far. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the many loyal customers for their support. Furthermore, we would like to take a moment to acknowledge and recognize the tireless effort and intense passion of every member of Roomz.asia. We are sure the eye bags and white hair are worth it. Seriously, running a startup is no child’s play.
5 Tips to Avoid Rental Scam in Malaysia
Recently, Roomz has received numerous reports from tenants becoming victim of rental scams. The number of cases is staggering, and we are saddened to hear every time a victim calls to announce the news. Scammers have become more and more daring, pretending to be agent, owner or related individual and they work in groups. Roomz has round up some tips and things to look out for when searching and negotiating for a room. We hope this guide is useful and could alleviate the number of victims. Continue reading 5 Tips to Avoid Rental Scam in Malaysia
Tips to Prevent Getting Scam
Recently, Roomz has received numerous reports from tenants becoming victim of rental scammer. Scammers has become more and more daring, pretending to be agent, owner or related individual and they work in groups. Roomz has round up some tips and things to look out for when searching and negotiating for a room. Continue reading Tips to Prevent Getting Scam
We’re Hiring! Web Front-end Developer
Responsibilities
– Develop new user-facing features
– Build reusable code and libraries for future use
– Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
– Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
– Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
– Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
Skills and Qualification
– Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
– Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
– Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
Salary
RMB 5k – 8k