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7k / month cannot buy 500k house? That's probably true - at 4.2% interest over 30 years, easily 2.2k RM, Was thinking about how this reflects on Singapore - a can a Singaporean earning 7k SGD a month (gross) buy a HDB flat which can cost easily 500k? We have lower interest rates - assume std...

List of members who have purchased or intend to purchase property/ies in Iskandar Malaysia. Hope those guests who are following this thread actively will create their own account and join this list. (Copy the whole list including this heading from the last post. Click 'Reply to Thread'. Paste...

Digi has a 'long life' plan - 30 RM for 1 year. Can just sign up thru your phone http://www.digi.com.my/prepaid/reload.do

Yes, and idiots who let their huge dangerous dog breeds roam around unleashed and unmuzzled. You just got to tell these buggers off. A degree of community policing is needed. Anyway got $$ doesn't mean got class, so in any given location there will be a few inconsiderate neighbours who are a...

Yes, there's an improvement / new development almost every week. Every month, a new road / interchange / expressway, new shophouses... The tangible and intangible aspects of life here are really shaping up bit by bit. And they're actually MAINTAINING what they've built.

Re: Investing in Nusajaya For those who want transport to various airports, assuming you don't want to drive there and incur parking charges: Found this on: http://www.alloexpat.com/malaysia_expat_forum/changi-singapore-to-jb-t39737.html Our goal is to help you find better ways to reach your...

Some good news: The coastal highway entrance outside Horizon Hills (right turn from HH) which was blocked by concrete bollards is now OPEN. But only the turn towards Danga Bay (and Woodlands) is accessible, the 2nd link / Nusajaya route is still cordoned off. Also, along the coastal route...

Re: Investing in Nusajaya Speaking of which, have you seen the horrible purple house near the Rochester (Bt Indah) area? Even the concrete wall iis purple.

There's some long-life digi thing, pay 30 RM and your credit stays valid for a year. http://www.digi.com.my/prepaid/reload.do Quite worth it I think.

The problem lock had misaligned cylinders. He simply realigned them with a narrow flat tool, then the key could open it again. I paid 40 RM for his knowledge.

Just used this locksmith: Simon Locksmith (www.simonlocksmith.com) friendly and professional 019 723 9698 For those living near HH, he can be there in about 20 min. I tried another locksmith recommended by Wuqi and was referred to this one. Many locksmiths do not want to travel to HH for...

Check post #7171 onwards. (it's actually more than 20 pgs back) I'd found this so useful that I cut and pasted them onto a word document. Thanks Wuqi for the contacts!

Hi everyone, I've been lurking here for some time, read this thread religiously. (I've read all 391 pages.) Thanks much to all the posters and especially Wuqi for the contacts (I was looking for a good mechanic and will probably buy a m'sian car). My wife, 2 young kids, and I will move over...