{"id":4721,"date":"2013-04-15T16:47:01","date_gmt":"2013-04-15T08:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/?p=4721"},"modified":"2021-09-22T11:56:05","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T03:56:05","slug":"home-buying-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/home-buying-guide","title":{"rendered":"A Malaysian Guide to Home Buying Fees &#038; Charges [Infographic]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Like any other country, buying a house and taking a home loan\/mortgage in Malaysia involve legal <strong>fees &amp; charges\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; which many people fail to take into consideration especially when they&#8217;re buying a property for the very first time.<\/p>\n<p>So to all Malaysians buying your dream houses right now, allow iMoney to show you ALL the fees and charges involved when you buy a house or apply for a home loan. 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