KUALA LUMPUR: The property market is anticipated to regain its momentum in 2022 although the atmosphere remained difficult, the Nationwide Property Info Middle (Napic) mentioned.
Napic is managed by the Ministry of Finance’s Valuation and Property Companies Division (JPPH).
It mentioned the “Transition to Endemic” part of COVID-19 beginning April 1, 2022 would see the lifting of restrictions on enterprise working hours and reopening of nation borders, which is anticipated to additional enhance home financial actions.
“As economic system is ready to be on the precise trajectory, the property market efficiency is anticipated to be on related observe.
“The accommodative insurance policies, steady authorities assist, effectively execution of all deliberate measures outlined in Funds 2022 and the correct implementation of methods and initiatives beneath twelfth Malaysia Plan (12MP) is anticipated to assist development within the property sector,” it mentioned in an announcement along side the launch of its Property Market Report 2021 immediately.
In the meantime, Napic mentioned the property market efficiency noticed a slight enchancment in 2021 however has but to surpass the pre-pandemic degree recorded previous to 2020.
It mentioned a complete of 300,497 transactions price RM144.87 billion have been recorded in 2021, a rise of 1.5 per cent in quantity and 21.7 per cent in worth in contrast with 2020.
“The residential, industrial and industrial sub-sectors noticed a rise in quantity of transaction by 3.9 per cent, 10.7 per cent and 17.6 per cent respectively whereas agriculture and growth land sub-sectors declined barely by 7.5 per cent and seven.4 per cent respectively, it mentioned.
It mentioned the worth of transactions recorded a better improve for residential, industrial, industrial and growth land sub-sectors every at 16.7 per cent, 43.1 per cent, 32.9 per cent and 33.2 per cent whereas agriculture recorded a lower of 5.1 per cent.
Napic mentioned the residential sub-sector led the general property market exercise with 66.2 per cent contribution in quantity.
“There have been 198,812 transactions price RM76.90 billion recorded within the evaluate interval, elevated by 3.9 per cent in quantity and 16.7 per cent in worth year-on-year,” it mentioned.
It mentioned Selangor contributed the best quantity and worth to the nationwide market share with 24.5 per cent in quantity (48,755 transactions) and 34.4 per cent in worth (RM26.49 billion).
“Kuala Lumpur recorded 11,129 transactions however ranked the second highest in worth at RM9.69 billion, contributing 12.6 per cent market share,” it mentioned.
Nevertheless, it mentioned the first market noticed a lesser launch of latest launches with almost 44,000 models launched in 2021 in opposition to 47,178 models in 2020.
It mentioned the decline was anticipated as builders held again on the brand new launches as a result of softening property market and growing numbers of unsold inventories.
“Gross sales efficiency was average at 39.3 per cent in 2021,” it mentioned.
It added that the residential overhang state of affairs was much less encouraging with quantity amounting to 37,000 models price RM22.79 billion as at year-end, a rise by 24.7 per cent and 20.5 per cent in quantity and worth respectively in opposition to 2020. – Bernama