Property Insight August 2017 - B

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Contents

INVESTOR NEXT DOOR

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Revolution In Property Industry Via Virtual Reality

CEO of VR Lab and Space Solutions Plt Datin Shireen Tan reveals the importance of buying property by planning ahead once cash flow is sufficient

FEATURE

30 | The Impact Of The Shrinking Ringgit On Property Investment How will the depreciating ringgit and bank interest rates affect firsttime homebuyers?

INTERNATIONAL INSIGHT

32 | If Not London, Where Else Can You Invest? 06

STRATEGY

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Making Income Sense

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3 Tech Tools That Property Investors Cannot Ignore

CELEBRITY CORNER

Here’s how to be more competitive in an increasingly challenging market with the aid of technology applications

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5 Reasons To Buy Your First Property When You’re Young

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The Art OF Condo Living: Pets Not Allowed

COVER STORY

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KIP-Ing It Passionate

KIP Group of Companies Director Valerie Ong shares on KIP Sentral’s mixed-use development comprising KIP Shoplots, Core SoHo Suites and KIP Mall in Kota Warisan, Sepang

Mel’s Place

Here’s a peek at fashionista Melinda Looi’s tasteful abode

MAIN FEATURE

15 | Airbnb To The Rescue: Changing The Property Gameplan 16 |

Brothers In Airbnb

Quick to spot emerging trends, Elvin Wong and Eric Wong are now operating on the lucrative short term Airbnb platform

Managing the balance between cash inflows and cash outflows are crucial in saving up for that first down payment and monthly instalments

Here’s how to navigate this thorny issue of keeping pets with other residents living in the same condominium block

42 | Want To Be A Winner In The Workplace And Property Market! Here’s some gems of insights of how to be the crème de la crème of your field of work and property investment

18 | Rental Yields Increase With Airbnb Living Space’s Ikhram Merican gave an in-depth insight on Airbnb as the next money-making strategy in property tourism PERSONALITY OF THE MONTH

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Ace Of Architecture

PAM President Ar. Ezumi Harzani Ismail shares on the importance of open engagements with stakeholders to create better cities

HOME +

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Increasing The Value Of Properties The DIY Way

In coping with the slowdown in the property market, more homeowners are now turning to MR D.I.Y. to renovate their residences, resulting in an uplift of values for their properties

ROOKIE INVESTOR

26 | From IT to Property Ed Aswandi shares his tips on how to get the best investment deals around 2 I August 2017

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