Why Every Landlord in Malaysia Should Run a Tenant Background Check
Most landlords only think about screening a tenant after a bad one has already moved in. By...
Rental Scams Are Surging in Malaysia. Here’s How Background Checks Could Have Stopped Them.
A listing looks perfect. The photos are clean, the price is reasonable, and the...
The RM10 Million Handshake: When “Joint Venture” Turns Out to Be a Scam
In July 2026, a company director in Kuala Lumpur lodged a police report that will make any...
The Property That Never Existed: Malaysia’s Rental Scam Epidemic
In January 2026, Malaysia’s Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) revealed a...
Why Did I Pay RM152,550 for a Tender That Never Existed?
On 27 July 2026, news broke of a Terengganu contractor who lost RM152,550 after being duped by a...
Why Did I Only Find Out About My Tenant After the Locks Were Gone?
A landlord in Malaysia recently went public after a tenant moved out owing two months’...
The Maid Scam Nobody Checked Before It Was Too Late
A family hires a domestic helper through an agency that promises a maid with two years of...
The Maid Who Never Showed Up: Inside Malaysia’s Fake Domestic Helper Scam
In June 2026, Bukit Aman’s Commercial Crime Investigation Department issued a public...
Why Landlords Should Never Skip Tenant Screening
Why Landlords Should Never Skip Tenant Screening The applicant seemed perfect. Polite during the...
The RM1,000 Deposit That Vanished: Inside Malaysia’s Rental Scam Surge
A student finds the perfect room online. Good location, fair price, photos that look real. The...