Search results

  1. C

    Childcare Education for Singaporeans' kids...

    Re: Don't mind can share whether or not to let our kids study in Malaysia ? well done. may I ask what time pickup - to and from? how much per month? (planning ahead)
  2. C

    Childcare Education for Singaporeans' kids...

    Re: Don't mind can share whether or not to let our kids study in Malaysia ? Hi Arowana, Don't do it. It will be your biggest regret in life and your kids will forever hate you when they grow up. Think one step more.... where will they go for tertiary education? Singapore better chance...
  3. C

    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    that one funny fella. he could have got even Australian PR easily - for his wife and kid, yet he chose Malaysia only known a Malay Singporean who got Malaysian citizenship.
  4. C

    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    Hi bro, I was at Pulai Springs resort for Easter Good Friday. I saw many orange roofs beyond the golf course. I think is around there right, this taman Pulai Indah? The demographics very different from Bukit Indah area. I got lost going to JPO the long way but ended up learning a lot about the...
  5. C

    Newbie questions

    Re: Less well known developments : Engaging a civil engineer for 2nd opinion.. I understand. The comment of HH was by bro horizonhills in main thread about 3 days back.. He was referring to resale of the earlier development, Gateway intermediate terrace. Also resale of Golf is RM500k-RM600k...
  6. C

    Banking & Finance (includes credit cards posting)

    Re: Most competitive mortgage provider/bank Hi bro, it helps indeed. I went to HSBC for a resale prop and they got valuation but as you said, both their valuers gave -25% less than Market Price, citing that they could assess based mainly on developer prices plus some increments. Appreciate if...
  7. C

    Newbie questions

    Re: Less well known developments : Engaging a civil engineer for 2nd opinion.. Mutiara Rini belongs to a reputable developer who also made the much-sought-after Mutiara Damansara development in KL. They have a reputation to keep. Having said that, even in the forum you can see that HH's...
  8. C

    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    All election blah blah only... just like the EDL, make some noise out of nothing necessary just to show they care for the people Funny enough I did not think JB to be mimicking Singapore but the article has drawn its uncanny parallels - - foreigners buying property driving prices up...
  9. C

    Renovation to your homes

    sorry I dont like the language ..... but like the dancing girl groups :)
  10. C

    Renovation to your homes

    I agree. In persada I went to visit many ID stalls and I still could not figure out how they charge. All I can gather is they ask what is your budget and they work out for you the proposed design an sourcing of the furniture. So if your Budget is say 50k, you can expect a crappy design with low...
  11. C

    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    Yea buddy looking forward to it. You are in Laguna full time already and commuting daily? As for the Persada home fair, I thought was 3. Biggest one is Oct if I recall rightly from last year discussions. I thought there was a July one too? Anyway very useful fair this one....example, I was...
  12. C

    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    Hi all, Just to share. had a rather interesting 2 days in JB. Started off Friday 7am from home and got stuck 2 hours on 2nd link Malaysia side. Decided to cut short and come back Saturday in order to miss expected Sunday's jam. Went to Persada. Achieved objective to understand what is...
  13. C

    Banking & Finance (includes credit cards posting)

    Re: Most competitive mortgage provider/bank Hi DoA, When you got Laguna, which bank and what rate finally? I am looking for a bank to finance a resale unit I am eyeing...
  14. C

    Legal issues/questions - Anything to do with lawyers and banks

    Hi Lab, So did it go well? I am looking for a lawyer to handle resale, meaning I want to buy a second property and want a lawyer to represent me. I have in mind the lawyer that represented Gamuda when I bought my HH house directly. But Lim Soh & Goonting seems to be recommended. Can let me know...
  15. C

    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    Actually can avoid or not, the EDL when crossing at Causeway?
  16. C

    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    I wish to use ID but have heard disappointing stories of JB ID firms. Thus like many here, I will probably DIY over some time. Have you noticed that one of the seduction of show houses is that they are air conditioned, so can easily ID with heavy curtains, ac, thick inviting bed covers etc...
  17. C

    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    Hi Bros and Sis's, This topic of Singaporean vs Malaysian (EP, social or SPR), was long coming wasn't it? It was the 'elephant in the room', and brewing underneath for too long. Good it comes out because unless we address it, we would never learn to integrate and live in harmony in JB, both...
  18. C

    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    hi bro wuqi, pls count me in. your mailbox always full , cant send cant reply . cheers
  19. C

    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    Sorry to hear about that. we received similar message from hq yesterday on the need to meet targets, as globally the slow down is starting to catchup. Dont want to sound negative and hope people can see the positivity of the following.....at least with a house in Iskandar, should things get...
  20. C

    Living in JB 2 (Johore)

    Malaysian Chinese working in SG know that they have a good deal lah. A Malaysian Chinese in her 30s told me she is going to retire at age 45 and not like Singaporeans need to work until 65 and beyond. No need 20 years, after working only 8 years in SG, she sold her 3 room flat at a $60k profit...
Back
Top