Q. Can a registered estate agency firm operate without a client’s account? A. The correct answer is “YES!” The provision of Schedule 8 of Rules, 1986 as extracted below prescribe Read More …
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In Malaysia, can I transfer part of my share in a land to another person?
Q. Can i transfer my share in a land with co-proprietorship to another person without my other co-proprietors’ agreement? E.g. I own 1/3 of the land, and I wish to Read More …
Can the purchaser insist that the tenant move out as he is not the original landlord in the TA?
Q. Tenant complaint to you that his landlord has sold the house, the new owner wants him to move out immediately despite the tenancy still left with nine (9) months. Read More …
Discharging obligation under contract Q2
Q. As long as a contract subsists, the parties to the contract are bound to each other. Once the contract is discharged, the rights and obligations under the contract will Read More …
Remedy – by termination ending deadlock of co-proprietorship in property ownership
Malaysia October 11 2022 In Ong Chin Hai & Anor v Ong Hoo See & Ors [2022] 7 CLJ 852, the Court of Appeal held that there is no requirement under the National Read More …
Know your rights- Joint-ownership of properties
BUYING a property under joint-names among spouses, family members, business associates and friends is common. One of the major considerations is the combination of joint-names to convince the financier to grant Read More …
Co-proprietors in dealing with property
Q. I have inherited 1/3 share of a property from my father. The other 2/3 shares were held by my father’s friends. My father and his friends have since passed Read More …
Practising REA in Sabah/Sarawak by Non-Residents
Circular 1/2024 came out on 23rd January, 2024 on this matter as to Non-Resident in East Malaysia Regions. See below the Circular: According to this circular, a Non-Resident of the Read More …
New Requirements for becoming REN – from Oct, 2024
BOVAEP has issued a notification (22/2024) for NEW REQUIREMENTS on becoming a REN in Malaysia on 25 Sep, 2024. See below:
Negotiator number in a firm
Q. How many Real Estate Negotiators are allowed to be engaged per Registered Estate Agent? Do you need to write to BOVAEP for approval to engage 50 RENs? A. The Read More …
Negotiator name and title
Q. What are the rules on the title or designation of Negotiators in the Business Card? A. Board has issued the circular that Negotiators are to only carry the Job Read More …
Flyer – Requirement of Statement “Person responding to…”
In the 2020 Edition of MEAS, Standard 6, it was omitted the below statement: “Person responding to this flyer are not required to pay any estate agency fee whatsoever for Read More …
Choice of pile & deep foundation Q1
Q. (a) List out and explain the factors influencing the choice of pile in foundation works.(10 marks) (b) Briefly explain deep foundation types.(15 marks) (25 marks)
Damp proof course Q2
Q. (a) State the material used for the damp proof course (DPC) commonly used in construction work. (15 marks) (b) Give two (2) examples where DPC is essentially used in Read More …
Elements of casement window Q3
Q. Using diagrams indicate the elements of the casement window. Explain the types of these windows. (25 marks)
Preservation of timber Q4
Q. Explain the preservation of Timber. How would preservation of timber affect its use? (25 marks)
Methods measuring workability of concrete Q5
Q. Explain the methods of measuring the workability of concrete. (25 marks)
Suspended timber floor & Wall finishes Q6
Q. (a) Draw suspended timber upper floor for a double storey house. Give labelling for the major parts of the structure. (15 marks) (b) What are the available choices of Read More …
Layout Plan of a retail mall Q7
Q. Draw a layout plan of a shopping mall with symbols for the below elements of buildings. (a) Lift and escalators 5 marks. (b) Canopy and entrance 5 marks (c) Read More …
My Website Journey
This video presentation is a compress summary of how to learn WordPress. It is a guide but not the only way to do website publishing. Check out my other videos Read More …