by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Mar 18, 2021 | Real Estate
*** This article was written by Shawn Ho (Partner) & Suzanne Fam (Senior Associate) from the property & tax practice group of Donovan & Ho. Shawn leads the corporate practice group of Donovan & Ho, and has been...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Mar 15, 2021 | Real Estate
Auction properties with attractive prices often far below market value are often a tempting notion to property buyers. However, whether one is seeking an investment or looking for one’s dream home, there are numerous legal pitfalls associated with purchasing auction...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Mar 12, 2021 | Real Estate
In Malaysia, strata property ownership can be categorized under two different forms, i.e. property with title (in the form of an ‘individual title’ or ‘strata title’) and property without title (commonly known as ‘master title’ property). Strata property in Malaysia...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Feb 10, 2021 | Real Estate
10 Pros And Cons Of Investing In Property In Malaysia Through A Private Company In recent years, due to the various macro-economic and political factors including the global drop in oil prices, change of ruling government, a weakening ringgit, and the...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Dec 28, 2020 | Real Estate
The completion period of a typical Sale and Purchase Agreement (“SPA”) transaction usually takes about 3 months from the date the agreement was stamped. In the event that the balance purchase price is not paid within 3 months, an extension of 1 month (with...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Nov 13, 2020 | Real Estate
On 6 November 2020, the government tabled Budget 2021 in Parliament. We highlight one of the key proposals which is related to the property and real estate market. Proposed Stamp Duty Exemption In light of the recent Budget 2021 announcement, the stamp duty exemption...