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Quick answerCitizens / PRs: 30% within 3 years, 20% in year 4, 15% in year 5, 0% from year 6. Foreigners: 30% within 5 years, 10% from year 6. The buyer's lawyer retains 3% (citizens / PRs) or 7% (foreigners) of the price.

Seller Purchase price (RM) Sale price (RM) Allowable costs (RM)Legal fees, stamp duty, agent fees, capital renovation Sold in

Estimates only; exemptions (e.g. the once-in-a-lifetime home exemption for citizens) are not included. LHDN assessment prevails.

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