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	<title>Penang Properties News</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 14:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>PIP2010 - MNP Auction Carnival!</title>
		<link>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2010/02/07/pip2010-mnp-auction-carnival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 12:16:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yet another auction carnival by MNP Auction Team!

MNP is once again chosen as the exclusive event partner in auctioning for Penang International Property Expo 2010 (PIP2010). We have been working side-by-side with this Event since year 2008.
We promised that this year is another breakthrough of our presentation! Unlike the past occasions, we will showcase you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Penang International Property Expo 2010 - Best Year Ever!</title>
		<link>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2010/02/07/penang-international-property-expo-2010-best-year-ever/</link>
		<comments>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2010/02/07/penang-international-property-expo-2010-best-year-ever/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 12:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mnpadmin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Penang International Property Expo 2010

The 5th Penang International Property Expo 2010 (PIP2010) will organized by PIP Creation Sdn. Bhd. with the support of Raine &#038; Horne International &#038; Penevents Sdn. Bhd. The Penang State Government through the good office of YB Tuan Wong Hon Wai has given its endorsement to the event making the largest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Revision of property gains tax &#8216;a perfect Christmas gift&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/12/25/revision-of-property-gains-tax-a-perfect-christmas-gift/</link>
		<comments>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/12/25/revision-of-property-gains-tax-a-perfect-christmas-gift/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Dec 2009 15:55:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mnpadmin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The tax amendment might spur buying interest
PETALING JAYA: The amendment to the real property gains tax (RPGT), which will be reimposed next year at 5% but now applicable only to transactions involving properties sold within five years from their purchase, is “a perfect Christmas gift” which will lift the local property market, analysts said.
Prime Minister [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Penang properties popular among Indonesians</title>
		<link>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/12/05/penang-properties-popular-among-indonesians/</link>
		<comments>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/12/05/penang-properties-popular-among-indonesians/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 16:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mnpadmin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH Sumatran cities such as Medan and Bandar Acheh provide an alternative market for Penang properties during this global recession period.
IMT-Gt Joint Business Council Malaysia chairman Datuk Faudzi Naim Noh told StarBizWeek that there is a demand for Penang properties from well-to-do Indonesians because it is common for a small and medium size entrepreneur in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PISA Property Lifestyle Parade 2009</title>
		<link>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/11/24/pisa-property-lifestyle-parade-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/11/24/pisa-property-lifestyle-parade-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:32:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mnpadmin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Auction, why rent when you can own one?? Come to see it yourself in PISA Property Lifestyle Parade 2009
Wish to purchase good auction property for investment but have no idea where to begin? Many would think that at economic downturn then only you can search for properties with good bargain. Without hesitation MNP suggests none [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report: Mortgages first hit if lending rates rise</title>
		<link>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/11/13/report-mortgages-first-hit-if-lending-rates-rise/</link>
		<comments>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/11/13/report-mortgages-first-hit-if-lending-rates-rise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:27:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mnpadmin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[By LAALITHA HUNT
PETALING JAYA: Average lending rates are on an uptick with banks possibly positioning themselves for a gradual increase in the rates for their long-term loans.
The monthly statistical bulletin released by Bank Negara for September showed that average lending rate (ALR) was 4.91% compared with 4.9% in August and 4.96% in July. The average [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Location, location, location</title>
		<link>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/11/07/location-location-location/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mnpadmin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COMMENT By TAY HAN CHONG
I was recently in Penang, and as usual, admired the colonial houses which look so majestic after being restored to their former glory. Of course, I also felt a sense of regret to see some of these houses in a dilapidated state.
Beyond these colonial houses, Penang properties are thriving, be it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can real property gains tax be minimised?</title>
		<link>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/11/03/can-real-property-gains-tax-be-minimised/</link>
		<comments>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/11/03/can-real-property-gains-tax-be-minimised/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:49:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mnpadmin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It may be possible by transferring properties to a company, but there are many pitfalls to consider
AT the recently concluded budget seminar of our firm, a major focus of the 650 attendees was the proposed real property gains tax (RPGT) of 5% to be imposed on disposals of property after Jan 1.
Resigned to the inevitability [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reimposition of real property gains tax appears untimely</title>
		<link>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/10/31/reimposition-of-real-property-gains-tax-appears-untimely/</link>
		<comments>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/10/31/reimposition-of-real-property-gains-tax-appears-untimely/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 06:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mnpadmin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[THE proposed reimposition of the real property gains tax (RPGT) come Jan 1 has ruffled feathers among property investors and industry players with calls made for its review before being implemented.
Depending on whether you own just “the roof over your head” or have a nest of property assets, the concern from various quarters largely centres [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will the 5% real property gains tax be a deterrent?</title>
		<link>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/10/31/will-the-5-real-property-gains-tax-be-a-deterrent/</link>
		<comments>http://penang-properties.com.my/news/2009/10/31/will-the-5-real-property-gains-tax-be-a-deterrent/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 05:56:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mnpadmin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[AS the property investor goes through his checklist on why he should invest in Malaysia, that 5% real property gains tax (RPGT), to be effective Jan 1 next year, will be a bit of a blemish.
Although it is just 5%, it raises a hypothetical question. Will this 5% be raised sometime down the road?
The Government [...]]]></description>
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