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Alisa Rahim is Executive Director, Corporate Strategy at Rahim & Co | Chestertons. Trained in the UK, she holds a degree in Land Management from the University of Reading and a master’s in Property Investment from City University. Since joining the firm in 1998, her work has spanned valuation, property management, research and consultancy, and she now leads strategy and planning for the firm’s growth.

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Buying Property in Malaysia 2026: Foreign Investor Guide to Taxes, MM2H & Top Investment Areas

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February 11, 2026

Buying Property in Malaysia 2026: Foreign Investor Guide to Taxes, MM2H & Top Investment Areas

Discover why Malaysia is one of Southeast Asia’s most attractive real estate markets for international buyers. From freehold ownership and 4–7% rental yields in Kuala Lumpur to MM2H residency options and the upcoming Johor–Singapore RTS link, this 2026 guide covers taxes, legal steps, and the top areas to invest with confidence.

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