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Objective To examine consumer sentiments in the four key markets we serve Malaysia, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Singapore. To provide valuable insights to help consumers gauge the sentiments of the property market Duration Sample Size 29th November 2011 17th January 2012 8,499 survey respondents in total 3,349 survey respondents in Malaysia 1,614 survey respondents in Singapore 2,372 survey respondents in Indonesia 1,074 survey respondents in Hong Kong Research Instrument Online survey
THE FINDINGS
The 31-35 age group was the largest among survey respondents in Indonesia and Malaysia.
The 30-39 age group was the largest among survey respondents in Hong Kong, while the 41-50 age group was the largest among Singaporean survey respondents. Respondents were made up largely of executive/managerial and professional occupations, mostly with an annual household income above the national average.
Others
On the iProperty.com Malaysia website, it can be seen that the top 4 popular search areas in the Klang Valley were Bangsar, Puchong, Cheras and Petaling Jaya.
CONSUMERS SENTIMENTS POSITIVE ON THE ECONOMY, CONCERNED OVER RISING HOUSE PRICES.
However, 42.2% of Singaporean survey respondents showed interest in overseas property, a significantly higher percentage than in any other country surveyed.
CONCLUSION
Conclusion
Although recent measures have been taken by Bank Negara and the Inland Revenue Board to discourage speculation, the Malaysian property market continues to be friendly for property buyers. Malaysian survey respondents are upbeat about the property market but at the same time wary of a possible property bubble.