Buying near JB’s RTS & CIQ
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Project deep-dives, prices and rents, the RTS, financing and costs, foreign-buyer rules and neighbourhood living — every guide backed by data and sources.
Buy-to-Let vs Own-Stay in JB: A 2026 Decision Guide
A decision framework for buying a JB condo to live in or to let, with monthly cost comparisons, tax rules and scenarios for Singapore workers and…
Read guide → Prices, Rent & ReturnsSingapore vs JB Property Price per Sq Ft: 2026 Comparison
A like-for-like psf comparison of Woodlands HDB resale prices and condos near the JB CIQ and RTS, converted at the BNM rate, with method, worked example…
Read guide → Living in JBTaman Century and KSL City Area Guide: Living Near The Asteriaz and The Celestz
Taman Century, Century Garden and Taman Abad explained: KSL City, Holiday Plaza, food, schools, hospitals, transport and rental demand next to The Asteriaz and The Celestz.
Read guide → Prices, Rent & ReturnsDual-Key vs Studio in JB: Which Is the Better Investment?
A studio and a dual-key near the JB CIQ earn similar net yields at a similar price per square foot. The real difference is cash needed,…
Read guide → Living in JBWeekend in JB City Centre: A 2-Day Walkable Itinerary from Singapore
A practical, hour-by-hour 2-day JB city centre itinerary from Singapore, walkable from the CIQ: heritage streets, food, malls, parks and crossing tips.
Read guide → Foreign & Singaporean BuyersWhat Happens to Your Malaysian Property When You Die? Wills and Estate Planning for Foreign Owners
A plain-English guide for Singaporean and other foreign owners on wills, probate resealing, intestacy rules and joint ownership for Malaysian property.
Read guide → Living in JBPreschools and Childcare in JB: A Guide for Families Moving from Singapore (2026)
Taska vs tadika, who registers them, the Student Pass from age three, published fee ranges and a 10-point checklist for families moving from Singapore to JB.
Read guide → Prices, Rent & ReturnsJohor House Price Index Trend: 15 Years of NAPIC Data
Fifteen years of NAPIC house price index data for Johor next to the national index, with average prices, three distinct phases and the RTS and JS-SEZ…
Read guide → Prices, Rent & ReturnsHow to Rent Out Your JB Condo Faster: Landlord Tips Near RTS and CIQ
A data-led plan to cut vacancy near the JB RTS and CIQ: pricing with the rent index, listing photos, furnishing, flexible terms, timing around the RTS…
Read guide → Living in JBTaman Pelangi Area Guide: Plaza Pelangi, Food Streets and Living
Everything around Plaza Pelangi, where EXSIM’s Causewayz Square gallery was reported: Taman Pelangi’s food streets, schools, transport, homes and rents.
Read guide → RTS Link & TransportSecond Link vs Causeway: Which JB–Singapore Crossing Should You Use?
Tuas Second Link (KSAB) or the Causeway (BSI)? Locations, who uses each, traffic patterns, tolls and which side of JB each crossing suits, from ICA, LTA…
Read guide → RTS Link & TransportWill the RTS Link Raise JB Rents? What the Evidence Shows
The RTS opens in 2027 (target), so its rent effect cannot be measured yet. Our Q4 2026 rent index, NST reports and the TEL case study…
Read guide → Living in JBUniversities in Johor Bahru: UTM, EduCity Branch Campuses and Student Rental Demand
UTM, the UK branch campuses in EduCity and JB’s private colleges, with published student numbers and an honest look at where student rental demand sits.
Read guide → Living in JBGrocery Shopping in JB for Singaporeans: Supermarkets, Petrol Rules and Customs Limits
Supermarkets near JB CIQ, published price comparisons, the RON95 ban for Singapore cars, and what you can bring back under Singapore Customs and SFA rules.
Read guide → Prices, Rent & ReturnsRental Income Tax in Malaysia: A Guide for Resident and Non-Resident Landlords
How Malaysia taxes rent from a JB condo: resident and non-resident rates, deductible expenses under LHDN Public Ruling 12/2018, which form to file and when, and…
Read guide → Prices, Rent & ReturnsJB New Housing Supply: Incoming and Planned Units Explained
Official NAPIC supply data for Johor Bahru: existing, incoming and planned serviced apartments, 2025 completions and overhang, and how to use it when choosing location and…
Read guide → Living in JBStulang Laut Area Guide: Foon Yew, Ferry Terminal and Waterfront Living
What it is like to live in Stulang, JB: Foon Yew High School, the Stulang Laut ferry to Batam, the waterfront, transport to the CIQ and…
Read guide → JB Market OutlookJohor Tourism Arrivals 2025–2026: Visit Johor 2026, Singapore Day-Trippers and What It Means Near CIQ
Johor drew 10.63 million overnight tourist arrivals and 24.7 million international visitor entries in 2025. Here is how Visit Johor 2026 is tracking and what tourism…
Read guide → Living in JBSingaporean Students Studying in JB: Schools, Student Pass and Commute (2026)
What Singaporean parents need to know before moving a child to a JB school: school types, the Student Pass, guardian passes, approval times and the daily…
Read guide → Prices, Rent & ReturnsKebun Teh Rental Demand: Who Rents and What They Pay (2026)
Who rents in Kebun Teh, Larkin and the KSL City area, what they pay today, and what it means for The Asteriaz and The Celestz layouts.
Read guide → Buying, Costs & LoansRenovation Cost for a New JB Condo: Fit-Out Budget, Rules and Timeline
Indicative 2026 renovation and fit-out budgets for a new JB condo or serviced apartment, item-by-item rates, building rules and deposits, a timeline after vacant possession and…
Read guide → Living in JBDental and Medical Care in JB for Singaporeans: Costs, Clinics and MediSave Rules
Why Singaporeans seek dental and medical care in JB, how to check a clinic, indicative costs from published comparisons, and the current MediSave and MediShield Life…
Read guide → RTS Link & TransportRTS vs Bus vs Car: Best Way to Cross from JB to Singapore (2026–2027)
RTS Link, cross-border bus, KTM Shuttle Tebrau, car or motorbike? Published fares, 2027 VEP rates, tolls, petrol rules and a monthly cost table, with who should…
Read guide → Prices, Rent & ReturnsJohor Property Transactions 2026: NAPIC Data and Trends
NAPIC data on Johor home sales: 42,566 deals worth RM20.94 billion in 2025, 8,730 in 1Q2026, plus high-rise and price trends and what they mean near…
Read guide →One WhatsApp gets you the latest prices, floor plans and what’s still available
- Latest SPA price list and remaining units
- All floor plans and the e-brochure
- Loan and instalment estimates, foreign-buyer process
- Showroom visit booking