Charles is the Founder of kopiandproperty.com (leading independent property blog in Malaysia). Kopiandproperty.com was started in Nov 2013 and has over 10,000 followers / subscribers and 20,000 visits per month as at end March 2022.
Speaking Engagements
In 2019, Charles was invited to speak in 52 real estate events in 9 states in Malaysia and in Singapore. Some of the events he was invited to speak include from REHDA, SHAREDA, SHEDA, StarProperty, iProperty, PropertyGuru, INSPEN, and many developer events. In 2020 and 2021, most of the talks shifted to online and Charles spoke in over 50 different real estate related shows.
Thoughts and Opinions
His articles and views have appeared in national newspapers, magazines and property listing portals. These include The Star, NST, The Sun, The Malaysian Reserve and more. Magazines include Real Estate Magazine, Property Insight, Ivory newsletter and more. Property Portals include iProperty.com, PropertyGuru.com, PropertyHunter.com and more. He has also appeared on a TV show speaking about property investment. He was also an Assistant Producer for the ‘Property Hot Seat’ show in Bernama News Channel.
Judge for Awards
He has been a judge for a property awards too including for iProperty.com Agents Advertising Awards and PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Malaysia).
Investment Philosophy
Charles says that if one does not know enough about what one is investing into, it’s not an investment, just another gamble. At present, he owns the keys to property units in 6 towns / cities across Malaysia.
Licensed Auctioneer
Charles is a Licensed Auctioneer and has conducted auctions for properties, banknotes and even special plate numbers.
Kopiandproperty.com as an Official Media Partner to major property events such as the PropertyGuru Asia Awards (since 2020), Malaysia Institute of Estate Agents’ Malaysian Annual Real Estate Convention (MAREC) – Official Blog Partner and others.
International Sales Trainer
Charles has been an international sales trainer for over 10 years and has trained many hundreds of sales / customer service teams from property developers, real estate agencies, online startups and even regional teams in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia.
Academic Qualification
Academically, Charles graduated with a Degree in Business Administration from Bristol Business School, University of the West of England, UK in 1998 and later on an MBA from UUM, Malaysia. Toastmasters International Additionally, he has achieved the Distinguished Toastmaster Award (DTM) and is the District Director for Toastmasters International District 51 for term 2023 – 2024
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