Ruined furniture, lizard droppings: S'poreans return to homes in JB after two years

While some want to sell their property, others hope to resume commuting to S'pore now that borders are open

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When Singaporean Mohamad Japa Rusdi returned to his Horizon Hills weekend home in Johor Baru on Saturday after a two-year break, dead cockroaches littered the floor and the furniture was ruined.
He expected the landed property he has owned for seven years to be in disarray after the Covid-19 pandemic put an end to his weekly visits.
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