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Those of us who’ve had experience staying with others in a shared unit can understand how things can sometimes get a little awkward. This is especially true if your fellow renter isn’t exactly the most considerate individual on the block. Problems with housemates (if left unresolved) can hang in the air and lead to conflict. […]

A buzz word in in the world of tech, smart home systems bring with them a world of possibilities. Alongside the Internet of Things, advances in technology put the prospect of owning a residential unit with features straight out of an Iron Man movie in the hands of regular folks. From being able to control […]

You’ve settled into your new place and it’s looking like a delicious canvas just waiting to be personalized. A brand new start… It’s an exciting endeavor but wait, you’ve already dug deep into your purse/wallet to cover your basic obligations and expenses. Your budget has just gotten a whole lot slimmer and you don’t have […]

Unscrupulous individuals can be found lurking everywhere and unfortunately the room renting sector is not exempted. These con-artists take advantage of those who are unfamiliar with renting procedures and as such, knowledge can be your greatest weapon. Rental scams often target prospective tenants and get them to pay a deposit or other form of down […]

So you’ve just shifted to your brand new apartment unit, you’re excited and looking forward to a new chapter in your life. However, unless you want to end up a grim statistic, the first thing you should be thinking about is safety. After all, it was just last year in 2016 that Malaysia saw an increase in […]

It was only a matter of time before the property market would begin to become impacted as advanced IT-systems, mobile applications, software and devices or we can call them Proptech – is disrupting the way deals have been conducted in the real estate space. That movement is known as PropTech, an ecosystem of businesses using […]

Wherever people are, politics will be. This is especially true when it comes to the place where you lay your head down after a long day at the grind. The last thing you want is the stress of the workplace following you back to your safe haven. Understand that you’re living with other people and […]

You’re an individual, you’re in the prime of your life. You might be a working adult, a fresh graduate or a student, most likely single and located in a densely populated urban jungle. You’re making THAT decision (and no we’re not talking about deciding between the Adidas Manazero or the Nike Air Force 1’s). When […]

One of the biggest dilemma one can have when choosing a place to rent is the question of renting a room of an apartment or renting a studio. If we go under the assumption that finances are not an issue which one would be a better option? As with most dilemmas, the concludion would be that […]

Normally whenever tenants are about to sign an agreement with the landlords, you allow it to be signed with the assumption that all the clauses from the contract are well known to all the parties. Sometimes, however, tenants might not be aware of what they are signing and sometimes they might simply not be interested in […]