Kuala Lumpur, 28 April 2026 – Malaysia’s property market remained steady in the first quarter of 2026, supported by resilient domestic demand, selective investment activity and continued interest in quality assets, even as global geopolitical tensions and cost pressures weighed on broader market sentiment.

According to Nawawi Tie Research’s Kuala Lumpur 1Q 2026 market digest, activity across the property sector started the year cautiously, with investment deals focused mainly on smaller industrial and commercial assets. Total investment sales stood at about RM275.9 million, led by 10 small and medium-sized transactions, as investors stayed selective amid uncertainty from global market volatility and the Iran war.

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