Sat, 19 Apr
|Kuala Lumpur
Dialogue: Navigating Societal Norms: What no one told you about buying a home in your 20s
Is buying a home still the dream — or just pressure? This session breaks down everything no one told you about owning your first home in your 20s. From family expectations to financial roadblocks and smart compromises, we’re rewriting the homeownership journey so it actually makes sense for you.
TIME AND LOCATION
19 Apr 2025, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Kuala Lumpur, 29, Jalan Riong, Bangsar, 59100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
ABOUT THE EVENT
Why do we feel guilty about not buying property “on time”? Debonair Podcast host, Deborah Henry, leads the conversation with:
Dr Rachel Wong - Applied Psychologist, HELP University
As an expert on the social psychological phenomenon and behaviour modification strategies, she will be sharing heuristics and mental shortcuts that we use when navigating big decisions in life.
Lee Ji Yong - Property owner at 25
Having navigated the daunting process of owning his first property (without any family financial backing), he will share his perspectives on the pressures, myths, and mental roadblocks around homeownership in your 20s.
Feng Wai Chia - Head, Marketing (Integrated), Sime Darby Property