Buying your first home in Johor Bahru: what to know
中文重点摘要 A first-time buyer in Malaysia is someone who has never owned a residential property, and that status decides whether you qualify for the stamp duty exemption on…
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Johor property news and buyer guides新山房产新闻与购房指南
Market news, plus plain guides on foreigner rules, costs, loans, the RTS Link and more. Every guide lists its sources and the date we checked.市场新闻，以及关于外国人购房规定、费用、贷款、RTS捷运等的简明指南。每篇指南都列明资料来源和核对日期。
JS-SEZ draws RM132 billion in investments; master plan due by end-2026 | 新柔经济特区吸引1320亿投资
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone attracted RM132 billion in investments from 2025 to June 2026, and its master plan is expected to be launched by the end of…
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Budget 2027: stamp duty relief proposed for first-time homebuyers | 2027财政预算：首购族印花税豁免
Budget 2027 proposes full stamp duty exemption for first-time buyers on homes up to RM500,000, and partial relief up to RM750,000, for SPAs signed from 2027 to 2030.
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RTS Link passenger service now expected in February 2027 | RTS 轻轨预计2027年2月通车
The Johor Bahru–Singapore RTS Link is now expected to start passenger service in February 2027, with system tests targeted to finish by 31 December 2026.
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