Property Review

GurunEast Commercial Hub, 2-Storey Commercial Shoplot @ Gurun, Kedah

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Generated 29 April 2026

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Executive Summary

Developer

Location

Gurun, Kedah

Type

Landed House

Price

RM699k+

Tenure

Completion

NewProjek Verdict

  • **Value & Pricing**: RM699,000 entry price is competitive for a 2-storey commercial shoplot in Kedah, though pricing appears moderate relative to similar units in more established commercial zones; however, limited transparency on exact built-up area and specifications restricts definitive valuation assessment.
  • **Location & Connectivity**: Gurun offers established commercial activity and local market demand, but lacks major transport infrastructure (no MRT access noted) and is positioned outside Kedah's primary urban corridors of Alor Setar and Ipoh; connectivity relies on road networks, limiting appeal to buyers seeking high-traffic locations.
  • **Risk & Timing**: Absent completion timeline and tenure clarification creates uncertainty for investment planning and financing; commercial shoplot viability depends heavily on tenant demand in a secondary town, presenting moderate-to-high occupancy risk compared to prime commercial districts.

NewProjek Score

5

Moderate

  • Developer verification status not confirmed
  • Priced 133% above area median — premium pricing
Market Price Analysis

Is this project priced fairly?

Developer PriceRM699,000
Kedah MedianRM300,000
Priced 133% above area median

Kedah — Median Condo Prices (NAPIC)

YearMedian PriceYoY Change
2021RM235,000
2022RM241,000+2.6%
2023RM248,000+2.9%
2024RM254,000+2.4%
2025RM260,000+2.4%
Investment Analysis

Est. Monthly Rental

RM2,200–2,900

Based on similar properties in Kedah

Gross Rental Yield

3.9%–4.9%

Annual rental / property price

Area Price Trend

+10.6%

NAPIC data 2021–2025

Price-to-Income

13.2x

National avg: 6.8x

Loan Eligibility by Salary

Monthly SalaryMax AffordableCan Afford?
RM5,000RM704kStretch
RM7,000RM1.0 milYes
RM10,000RM1.5 milYes
RM15,000RM2.3 milYes
RM20,000RM3.2 milYes

Based on 4.5% interest, 35-year tenure, 70% DSR, RM500 existing commitments, 90% loan margin

Area Profile

DOSM income data for Kedah

Median Household Income

RM4,402/mo

DOSM 2022

Mean Household Income

RM5,550/mo

DOSM 2022

Households Above RM8k

~25%

Estimated for Kedah

Comparable Projects

Similar projects in Kedah

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Taman Dermaga Jaya @ Kuala KedahKuala KedahRM350kNew Launch
Casa Impian 2, Double Storey Terrace @ Sungai Petani, KedahSungai PetaniRM356kCompleted
Taman Desa Tanjung, 2-Storey Terrace @ Kepala Batas, JitraJitraRM370kRecently Completed
Why Consider + Risk Factors

Why Consider

  • Located in Gurun, Kedah
  • By Developer

Risk Factors

  • Under construction — completion delays are possible
  • Premium pricing relative to area median may limit resale upside
  • No MRT/LRT station listed nearby — may affect future demand
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Disclaimer: This report is generated using publicly available data from NAPIC, DOSM, and developer disclosures. Rental estimates, yield projections, and risk assessments are indicative only and do not constitute financial advice. Market conditions may change. Consult a licensed property valuer or financial advisor before making investment decisions. NewProjek is not responsible for any decisions made based on this report.