Malaysians Have Already Decided: Green Homes Are Worth More, And The Property Market Is Catching Up
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A new study by PropertyGuru - Southeast Asia's leading property platform - shows Malaysians are increasingly factoring sustainability and climate risk into property decisions, but the more consequential finding is that nine in ten are willing to pay a premium for green features, just as PropertyGuru prepares to launch a…
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Price, size and location used to be the main things Malaysians looked at when buying or renting a home, but these preferences are changing.
According to PropertyGuru's Malaysia H1 2026 Consumer Sentiment Study, 86% of Malaysians now consider sustainable features important when buying or renting a home.
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- Sep 11, 2026
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