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As a Malaysian, you are no stranger to air conditioning, so it might shock you to learn that whenever a summer heatwave hits the UK, locals spend days melting indoors, finding ways to cool down. Looking for a home in the UK with air conditioning installed will be a challenge for anyone. New numbers from …

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England’s rental market is going through its biggest shake-up in forty years. Following the first phase of the Renters’ Rights Act on May 1st, landlords are now staring down another major deadline this weekend on May 31st. This deadline puts an end to the grace period to complete the UK periodic tenancies transition, shifting the …

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​It’s no secret that UK property is a favourite for Malaysians looking to build a secure future. But honestly, the game has changed in 2026. The “wait and see” approach doesn’t really work anymore; you have to be one step ahead and move with a clear plan. Even though interest rates aren’t as wild as …

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The UK continues to be one of the most sought-after countries for higher education, and a popular destination for many Malaysian parents sending their children for higher education. In 2023/2024𐩑, there are over 12,760 Malaysian students who went to the UK, out of a total of 732,285 international students for that year, charting Malaysia as …

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This June and July, Benham and Reeves will be coming to East Malaysia – Kota Kinabalu, Miri, and Kuching! Register if you are interested in meeting for a one-on-one private session to find out more about your interest in acquiring a London property and how to manage your London property from Malaysia. Explore London zone …

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The simple and quick answer is – Yes. Depending on the purpose you are buying for, there are 2 main options available for Malaysians. We always ask buyers whether they are buying for investment or own use, as this may affect how they may choose to finance the purchase, if they do not have the …

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As a Malaysian buyer or investor, finding a property in London can be challenging if you are unfamiliar with the rules and regulations of the UK. It can be daunting to understand different areas, and the legal requirements can get overwhelming. Fortunately, with the right expertise and knowledge, we at Benham and Reeves can simplify …

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