KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (Bernama) -- Juwai IQI advised first-home buyers to wait until January 2027 to sign their sales and purchase agreement if the property they intend to buy is priced between RM500,000 and RM750,000.
Business : First-Home Buyers To Save On Stamp Duty With Threshold Raised To RM750,000 -- Juwai IQI
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First-home buyers in Malaysia may save on stamp duty if they wait until 2027 to purchase properties priced up to RM750,000.
- The stamp duty exemption threshold is raised to RM750,000 from RM500,000 in Budget 2027.
- Buyers could save over RM15,500 on a RM750,000 property with a 90% loan.
- RM20 billion in housing financing guarantees aims to assist 80,000 first-time buyers.
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