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Home Loan Refinance Lock-In Penalty Malaysia: When Breaking It Is (and Isn’t) Worth It

18/08/2026 by Keith Wong

Breaking your lock-in to refinance means paying a penalty — but staying can cost more in interest. Here’s the framework for comparing the two before you decide.

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