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MIEA warns public to beware of property scams

A view of the empty Akleh Highway during movement control order April 8, 2020. MIEA is advising the public to be cautious in buying and selling properties during the movement control order period to avoid falling prey to scams. — Picture by Choo Choy May

MIEA noted that amid the MCO, the majority of Malaysians who are keen to buy or sell property will be relying on online platforms. MIEA president Lim Boon Ping highlighted that registered estate agents and negotiators are recognised as professionals under Malaysian law and that there are firm requirements that need to be adhered to when publishing an advertisement in order to protect the public’s interest.

 

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