Maxim The Address — Complete FAQ

This hub answers the most common questions about Maxim The Address — price, location, RTS distance, foreigner eligibility, financing, completion and risks — in one place, with links to the full guide for each. Use it as your quick-reference; tap through to any topic for the detail.

Price & units

How much is Maxim The Address?
From RM449,000 (Type A, 450 sq ft), RM652,000 (Type B, 660 sq ft) and RM861,000 (Type C dual-key, 865 sq ft), SPA prices. Full price list.

Which unit should I buy?
Type A for the lowest entry price, Type B for two bedrooms, Type C for a dual-key home. See the unit framework.

What’s the maintenance fee?
RM0.40 per sq ft per month (incl. sinking fund) — about RM180–346 depending on unit.

Location & RTS

Where is it?
Jalan Abiad, Taman Pelangi, Johor Bahru. About 3 km from the JB CIQ, about 6.5 km from Bukit Chagar RTS and about 3.2 km from KSL City Mall. Full location guide.

How far/long to Singapore?
About 6.5 km to the Bukit Chagar RTS station (not walking distance), with the RTS expected to open in 2027. Door-to-door time depends on traffic and checkpoint queues. See the commute breakdown.

Eligibility & financing

Can foreigners/Singaporeans buy?
Yes, under the RM600,000 SEZ threshold (Type B/C) — eligibility guide and foreigner process.

How much downpayment / what’s the instalment?
~10% downpayment; indicative instalments RM1,850–3,650/mo by unit — payment plan. Total upfront: cost to buy.

Investment

What rental return can I expect?
We do not publish a yield figure, and no return is promised. Ask for current asking rents nearby and keep a vacancy buffer. See the investment guide and the Johor Bahru property guide.

Is Airbnb allowed here?
Do not assume it is. It depends on the building’s house rules and the local council. See what to check on short stays.

Who manages it if I’m in Singapore?
A property management agent can handle tenants, rent collection and maintenance.

Trust, timeline & risk

Who’s the developer / is it the Taman Desa project?
Maxim Global Berhad (Bursa-listed); it is NOT the KL Taman Desa project — developer & disambiguation.

When is completion?
Vacant possession is estimated for 2030. See the construction timeline.

What are the risks?
6.5 km to the RTS station, density, off-plan timing and uncertain rents. See the honest risk analysis.

Is it worth buying?
See the honest review and is JB a bubble?.

Reviewed by Jason Chan, Malaysia property consultant (DMS Team). Indicative information; confirm details before purchase.

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Last updated 8 November 2026 · DMS Jason Chan, REN 78007