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Malaysia Property Sales Expected to Rebound in Second Half of 2026

By Bernard Lee3 min read

Kuala Lumpur, 3 August 2026 – Malaysia’s property sales are expected to regain momentum in the second half of 2026 as developers accelerate delayed launches and buyers continue prioritising affordable homes, well-connected townships and developments supported by major infrastructure projects.

The anticipated recovery follows a subdued opening quarter. Malaysia recorded 89,966 property transactions worth RM51.9 billion in the first quarter, with transaction volume falling 8% year-on-year and value easing by approximately 1%.

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  • Bernard is a social activist dedicated to championing community empowerment, equality, and social justice. With a strong voice on issues affecting grassroots communities, he brings insightful perspectives shaped by on-the-ground advocacy and public engagement. As a columnist for The Ledger Asia, Bernard writes thought-provoking pieces that challenge norms, highlight untold stories, and inspire conversations aimed at building a more inclusive and equitable society.