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Budget 2027: first-home stamp duty relief widened to RM750,000

Quick answerBudget 2027 keeps full stamp duty exemption for first-time buyers of homes up to RM500,000. For homes up to RM750,000, the first RM500,000 is fully exempt and the balance gets 50% relief, for SPAs signed from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2030.

9 Oct 2026 · Source:Berita Harian / Bernama

What it means for buyers

Malaysian first-time buyers of RM500k–RM750k homes save thousands of ringgit. Not available to foreigners. Related: First-home stamp duty

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