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Malaysia property market
House prices in Malaysia rose 0.9% in the year to Q2 2026, based on BIS data. After inflation, prices lost 1.0% over the same period. Over five years the nominal index is +15.9%.
Malaysia
Malaysia residential property market analysis 2026
- Author
- Global Property Search Research DeskMarket data team
- Last update
- Sept 2026
- Next update
- Sept 2027
- Reviewed against
- Official statistics & central bank data
Independently researched and fact-checked against official sources. See our methodology and data sources.
Key metrics
We are still compiling indicator data for Malaysia.
Market analysis
Our market analysis briefing for Malaysia is being written by our research desk. In the meantime, the indicators above cover the numbers this section will explain.
Last updated 29 September 2026
Taxes & costs
Our taxes & costs briefing for Malaysia is being written by our research desk. In the meantime, the indicators above cover the numbers this section will explain.
Last updated 29 September 2026
Buying guide
Our buying guide briefing for Malaysia is being written by our research desk. In the meantime, the indicators above cover the numbers this section will explain.
Last updated 29 September 2026
Rental law
Our rental law briefing for Malaysia is being written by our research desk. In the meantime, the indicators above cover the numbers this section will explain.
Last updated 29 September 2026
Economy
Our economy briefing for Malaysia is being written by our research desk. In the meantime, the indicators above cover the numbers this section will explain.
Last updated 29 September 2026
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Sources & methodology
Indicators are compiled from official statistics offices, central banks and international organisations.
Read our full methodology or compare Malaysia with other markets.
Malaysia property FAQs
What is the average rental yield in Malaysia?
We do not yet publish a gross rental yield for Malaysia.
Are house prices rising in Malaysia?
Nominal house prices in Malaysia changed +0.9% over the last year.
What does it cost to buy property in Malaysia?
Transaction costs vary by region in Malaysia; see the taxes and costs section for details.
What are typical mortgage rates in Malaysia?
We do not yet publish a representative mortgage rate for Malaysia; see the finance metrics above for the indicators we track.
Can foreigners buy property in Malaysia?
Foreign-buyer rules in Malaysia are covered in our buying guide section above, alongside transaction costs, taxes and the registration process.
Where does this Malaysia property data come from?
Figures for Malaysia are compiled from official statistics offices, central banks and international organisations, and were last updated 29 September 2026.
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