MM2H -Malaysia My Second Home Programme

Malaysia My Second Home Programme is promoted by the Government of Malaysia to allow foreigners who fulfill certain criteria, to stay in Malaysia for as long as possible on a multiple-entry social visit pass.The Social Visit Pass is initially for a period of ten (10) years, and is renewable.

It is open to citizens of countries recognised by Malaysia, regardless of race, religion, gender or age. The programme allows applicants to bring with them their spouses, parents and children. Foreign spouses of Malaysians and expatriates who wish to retire in Malaysia after expiry of their Employment Passes are also eligible to apply to stay in Malaysia on this programme.Applicants are allowed to bring their spouses, unmarried children below the age of 21 and parents above the age of 60 as dependants.

Governmental support  This programme is initiated, organised and launched by the Malaysian Government and is thus one that the Government will continuously seek to improve, to ensure its success.Culture and language  The Malay language (Bahasa Melayu) is the national language of the country; English is the second language but other languages can be freely used and practised. Similarly the Malay culture is dominant in the country because the Malays are the dominant race in Malaysia and in the region. But other cultures can be practiced very freely and there is a free intermingling of different cultures. Recreation/Entertainment  The country has everything for the family,-theme parks, jungle trails,sports, water sports and one of the highest numbers of golf courses. Weather  The weather is pleasant, warm and balmy with moderate rain throughout the year, There are also highland residential areas and resorts with permanent spring-like weather throughout the country. Food and Fruit  International cuisine is available here at very reasonable cost. With so many races and cultures living together in harmony, it is understandable that each race has picked up the best of each other’s food and made Malaysia into Asia’fs Food Paradise. Similarly the tropical fruits of Malaysia are unique, exotic and available in abundance practically throughout the year. It should be a real joy to savour these fruits. Shopping  From high-end couture to ethnic handicrafts and the internationally acclaimed pewter ware, Malaysia has it all. Enjoy the comforts and convenience of shopping in air-conditioned malls and hypermarkets. Besides shopping, families have a choice of watching a movie, having fun at the bowling alley or enjoying the spread at the food court. Shoppers can also browse for interesting curios on display at the weekly flea markets. Join in the excitement of haggling at the night markets or pasar malam, an interesting feature of local life. The best time to enjoy fantastic discounts and special offers is during the annual Mega Sales. Safety  Statistics can proof that Malaysia is one of the safest countries in the world; its crime rate is relatively low. Standard of living  Malaysia has one of the highest standards of living in the region with all the modern infrastructure and facilities in place. Cost of living  Cost of living is relatively low. This is due to the Government’s effort in to ensure that inflation is kept low at all times and thereby also the prices of goods and services. Infrastructure  The entire country is very well connected with up-to-date, modern road, rail, air and sea transportation systems. Public transport by buses, taxis and trains are comfortable, efficient and very affordable. People Here, you will discover a delightful fusion of three of Asia’s oldest civilisations – Malay, Chinese and Indian. A potpourri enriched with indigenous traditions of the Kadazans, Ibans and other ethnic communities of Sabah and Sarawak on the island of Borneo. Added with the influence of the British, Portuguese, Dutch and Thais, Malaysians are indeed a blend of diverse cultures. Health and Wellness The fine range of spas in the country provides the ideal setting for complete rejuvenation and relaxation. Malaysia has some of the finest spas in the world be it on a pristine island or right in the middle of the city centre. From traditional Malay massages, India Ayurvedic treatments and Oriental acupressure practices there is a vast backdrop of health rituals in Malaysia. Education  Malaysia is also a place for quality education, from nursery to university. Fees are reasonable. There are international schools of repute in all major towns with English and other foreign languages as the media instruction. There are also private colleges and universities which offer twinning programmes with other internationally-recognised universities and colleges. The country is fast becoming an educational centre of excellence for the region. Residence  There are quality residences – terrace and semidetached houses, bungalows, apartments and condominiums throughout the country. Some of the finest residences are available in tourism zones – on beaches, near jungles and near theme parks, recreational places and city centres. Should you need to find out more details and please send us an email. E: valenhar.hotmail.com

Horizon Residences Luxury Condominium by Mahabuilder (Progress Updates)

Let’s experience the feeling of HILLSIDE living and have the best city view of bukit indah and the heart of IDR.

“Each unit has 11ft high ceilings and comes with kitchen cabinets and hotel furnish. The condominium has full facilities for its residents, like a gym, infinity pool, a multi-purpose hall”

Horizon Residence starting price is from RM399,000.

As each floor got higher and depending on the view, there’ll b a higher price premium.

There’s a total of 440 units.

This project has started since April 2011 and It is about 1 and half year.

It has a 4 tier security, from main entrance to basement car park to podium to lift.

CCTVs are located at every floor and car park as well.

There’s no need to have guaranteed return offered as this location now is strategically located with amenities, schools etc.

When the coastal highway is ready next year, it’ll be very convenient from this location to go jb causeway or tuas second link.

Therefore, it’ll appeal to the youngsters working in Singapore but residing in JB.

Educity is just 10 minutes drive from here. Newcastle Medical University is opening this year. While the rest of the 7 universities are coming in as well, which include Raffles, Netherlands Institute of Maritime, Marlborough College etc.

Legoland and the indoor theme park at Kota iskandar is also just 10 minutes’ drive away.

With all these development happening in Nusajaya, Horizon Residence’s location right beside Horizon Hills is already an appeal to purchasers.

Horizon Residence is a new condominium property project by MahaBuilders Berhad at Bukit Indah of Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The new condo stands on a 5.58 acres freehold land. Units build up size ranges from 1,045 sqft to 2,463 sqft and falls within a price range of RM 298,000 to RM 1,045,000. Horizon Residences has a total of 440 condo units and is expected to be completed at the end of 2013.

Horizon Residence is located in the heart of Iskandar Development Region (IDR) in Johor. Under the 9^th Malaysian Plan IDR will the main focus in propelling Johor Bahru into a vibrant metropolitan.

Horizon Residence comes with a complete 24 hour CCTV and security features to ensure the safety of the homeowners. A five star hotel reception lobby proves to be the first ever design of its kind. State of an art fitness gym, luxurious lift lobby with 3 lifts per block and an Infinity Pool that is designed with an illusion of extending beyond the horizon will definitely be a main attraction of this property project.

All Horizon Residence units are equipped with high quality fixtures and fittings. Every unit layout is designed to provide ambience of spaciousness. Selected corner units come with a balcony garden. Amenities such as shopping malls, schools, health care centers, banking organizations, dining restaurants can all be easily accessed.

The new condo is strategic location at Nusajaya, Iskandar Development Region will definitely be the main attraction of this property.

Educity is just 10 minutes drive from here. Newcastle Medical University is opening this year. While the rest of the 7 universities are coming in as well, which include Raffles, Netherlands Institute of Maritime, Marlborough College etc.

Legoland and the indoor theme park at Kota iskandar is also just 10 minutes drive away.

With all these development happening in Nusajaya, Horizon Residence’s location right beside Horizon Hills is already an appeal to purchasers.

MahaBuilders Berhad is recognized as a leading real estate entity with a proven track record of innovative & high standard developments spanning the full spectrum of property marketing including rehabilitating several abandoned housing/ industrial/ property projects. The track record in rehabilitating numerous abandoned property projects in Johor/Malaysia has been well received and recognized by State Authorities.

Property Name: Horizon Residence

Country: Malaysia

Location: Bukit Indah, Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Property Type: New condo /Condominium

Land Title: Residential

Land Type: Freehold

Property land area: 5.58 acres

Build Up sizes: 1,045 sqft – 2,463 sqft

Price: RM 298,000 to RM 1,045,000

Total Units: 440

Progress Updates:(Photo taken as of the date 30 September 2012.

Main Entrance:

Tower A

Tower A (Left) and Tower B (Right)

Completion Date:March 2014

Facilities Floor

Developer: MahaBuilders Berhad

 

Nusa Sentral @Nusajaya by Country View Berhad

Who is Country View Berhad?
Country View Berhad (CVB) was incorporated in Malaysia under the Companies Act, 1965 on 23 November 1981 as private limited company known as Country View Realty Sdn Bhd. Growing beyond the challenges of the property industry, the company forged ahead to establish itself as a reputable property developer with a sterling track record.

Where is Nusa Sentral?
Nusa Sentral is a new 300-acre freehold mixed residential and commercial development strategically sited at the heart of Bandar Nusajaya’s iconic developments. With its prime location close to the Group’s Nusa Indah development, and other established renowned residential enclaves such as Horizon Hills, Bukit Indah and Nusa Idaman, Nusa Sentral offers the advantages of living close to a full range of convenient and ready amenities.

Resident enjoy excellent accessibility with 2 new interchanges that allow easy access to Singapore and Johor Bahru city centre. Within the vicinity are lifestyle amenities that include Columbia Asia Private Hospital, Newcastle University, the future new Nusajaya Police Headquarters, Jusco, Tesco & Giant at Bukit Indah, Kota Iskandar, Legoland and Puteri Harbour. Just a short drive away lies Medini Iskandar, Port of Tanjung Pelepas, Tuas via Second Link and Senai International Airport.

The exclusive residential enclave presents a collection of contemporary residences with practical living spaces and modern architectural facade nestled amid green surrounds. The launch of Phase 1 Summer Rose Series 20’ x 70’ and 22 x 70’ Double Storey Link House will take place in the third quarter of 2010.

AN ENVIABLE LOCATION WITH EXCELLENT ACCESSIBILITY
> 2 new interchanges allow easy access to Singapore and Johor Bahru

> 3 mins. to Columbia Asia Private Hospital

> 5 mins. to Newcastle University

> 3 mins. to the future new Nusajaya Police Headquarters

> 8 mins. to Jusco, Tesco & Giant at Bukit Indah

> 10 mins. to Kota Iskandar, Legoland & Puteri Harbour

> 15 mins. to Medini, Port of Tanjung Pelepas & Tuas via Second Link

> 20 mins. to Johor Bahru city centre

> 30 mins. to Senai International Airport

Here is the master plan:

There are three types:
Type A&B 20×70
Type C 22×70

Phrase 1 is going to complete end of this year and Phrase 2 is around mid of 2013.

One of the double terrace house in Phrase 1. This is type C.

I like the house concept and fully utilize the land.