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    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    FYI, the HDB officers do checks even during odd hours and irregular intervals. They may conduct spot check at 1am and follow by another at 5am the following day. Normally on weekdays and mid night base on past experience. On one occasion, they waited more than half an hour to check on us.
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    Newbie questions

    Re: Seeking objective opinions Yes, right. As i mentioned, it is difficult or even no way to revert to Malaysian citizen once surrender.Besides, the purchasing of HDB and JB house as suggested also not feasible due to the new HDB ruling.
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    Newbie questions

    Re: Seeking objective opinions Agreed. "put down roots". It is hard decision. Once you convert to SC, it 's very difficult or no way to revert to MC again (unless you fall in certain group). In fact, many of the Malaysian SPR remain as MC as they feel the advantages are not that great as...
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    New developments to share

    Re: Q: Permas Jaya location nice? Are you referring to buying property there? if it is, better think "triple" ... The police don't even dare to touch the local gang there , what do you think?
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    New developments to share

    Initially, I was interested in the development but realized that it is leasehold property. quite surprise that why it is "leasehold" ? Anyway, I read it from somewhere and understand that buyers must be careful in buying "leasehold" and"bumi" properties. One property guru advised me not to...
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    New developments to share

    I'm here to share my experience. I had stayed in my sis's house in Setia Eco Garden sometimes ago. I observed that there were quite a number of people working in Singapore within SEG. The shop houses, business park will be in operation very soon. International school is still in construction...
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    Nusa Duta Page

    Hi, "So you mean there's a 25% discount off MYR 878K , which will be MYR 658.5 K???" it is 25k discount, not 25% At first I was quite interested but later found that it's overpriced after some market surveys.
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    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    Hi, Went there sometimes back. All the good units were taken up and left those that I 'll not consider eg. afternoon sun etc The sale suggested me to take a look at K***** H****** (same developer from KSL) and I eagerly I traveled there and placed my deposit. It started my nightmare ...
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    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    it is considered a branded. i got three to test out, quite good, still working after 6 months. Besides the price , next come after is the reliability. Tried those LED developed in the early stage (china made), not unreliable. it started to flicker or dim after weeks of use. Notice that there are...
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    JB Food

    I tried before sometimes back. Didn't know the standard drop. Maybe the boss which has another coffee shop further down (opposite Petronas) make money and don't rather care this. Noticed that there are quite a number of eateries nearby eg S11 business seem so good. FYI, there are two newly open...
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    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    These 'Ang Mos' are more "adventurous". I spoke to my neighbour that I need to make a trip to JB to get some local products, their immediate respond were " you're not scare of being shot !" To them or to my many close relatives, the only moment they will step into JB providing that the media...
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    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    Yes, on Saturday morning, it took me 2 hr 10 min to reach Woodland checkpoint from BKE. The distance was less than 1km. Don't know why jam so long? Before heading to Johor checkpoint, again jam in queue for toilet. Wife caught in ladies toilet for another 15min. Luckily, Johor checkpoint jam...
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    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    another one, Permas Jaya, notorious...
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    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    Hi, Need to seek advise from all people here. I post it somewhere but no advise given, so have to re-post again. My brother had placed RM5000 to book a unit from the developer last few months. Sale executive said that it was fully refundable earlier on during deposit, and then 3 days later...
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    This is SP setia standard

    Hi, It shall not be a problem to get a refund from Setia. I'm got back mine before but it took about a month. Suggest to you to approach Senior staff eg . manager. you are considered lucky, only 500 deposit. my brother's very unlucky, RM5000. Sale executive said that it is fully refundable...
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    JB/SG Crimewatch

    Re: JB Crimewatch Even before these places are declared as "黑区", I already avoid long ago.
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    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    SG is still prosperous esp it keeps improving its fengshui. You can see from the recent opening of the Gardens by the Bay is very good example. it uses Wood element to strengthen the luck. From Masters, it brings and strengthen the luck of SG. As to who will benefit most, I think is the gov of...
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    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    for sharing, Interested to find out the altitude of your landed property or intended to purchase property but wondering the height / flooding possibility? Can refer to this link to check http://www.daftlogic.com/sandbox-google-maps-find-altitude.htm XXX
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    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    for sharing, Home Buyer Tribunal Homebuyers having problems can seek the help of the Tribunal link : http://www.consumer.org.my/index.php/complaints/rights/252-the-tribunal-for-homebuyer-claims
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    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    Not only MY PR. Came across one Indian PR working as technician in one SME. He worked all the way up, earn extra bucks by being an agent to bring in Indian to work in Sing, buy Sing property etc. He sold off everything last year, and now retire comfortably with plot of lands, houses ( lease...
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