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Sydney Australia Prices Fall But Rents Still High 2007-08-25 05:20:18 Home prices in Sydney
fell somewhat in the last quarter, but rents have not. As the housing market has risen over the past several years, renting has become more and more popular. As a result, rental prices have continued to rise, even as housing has slowed a bit. Real estate investors, both domestic and international, have been reaping the rewards of Sydney’s market and now are looking at the rental market for increased returns. Read more:Australia
, Prices
, Rents
British Love to Live Overseas 2007-08-25 01:44:48 Recent figures released by the UK government show that 365000 Brits left the UK for to live in another country. The majority have settled in countries such as Australia, Spain, France, New Zealand, USA, Canada, Netherlands and United Arab Emirates. This mass exodus is the biggest since records began in 1991. Read more:British
It is Official Turkey Popular with Tourists & Investors 2007-08-24 11:23:11 Its official Turkish Tourism is on the up as international visitors are attracted to the Turkish climate, lifestyle and quality holiday resorts. Overseas property professionals have also seen a rise in Turkish Property buyers seeking to secure a home of their own in Turkey
. Read more:Official
, Investors
Zafarana Egypt attracting Divers and Investors 2007-08-24 11:19:06 The Red Sea is widely regarded as the premier diving destination in the world offering value for money, reasonable travel times and amazing reef and wreck diving opportunities. These factors also provide the basis for a booming property market with investors, holiday makers and divers taking advantage of the sound investment potential of property on the Red Sea Riviera.
Most people are familiar with the best known diving regions of Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada and Taba. With huge numbers of visitors to dive sites in these areas, over recent years there has been a push to enable access to some of the more secret untouched diving locations in the Red Sea. One of these new emerging diving hot spots is located around Zafarana, situated in between Cairo and Hurghada Read more:Investors
, Egypt
Turkish Caves Available For Luxury Living 2007-08-24 03:40:46 The Cappadocia region in central Turkey has long been a favorite tourist destination for its unique rock formations and spectacular caves. There are underground cities where locals lived for years in many towns, including Derinkuyu, Güzelyurt, Kaymakli, Özkonak. The Hittites were the first to excavate and live in these caves, but they were used for centuries to protect the residents from invading armies Read more:Luxury
, Living
, Turkish
, Caves
US Real Estate Builders and Their Huge Incentives 2007-08-23 13:37:27 New homebuilders are offering lots of incentives for potential buyers across the United States. Incentives
such as free swimming pools, taxes paid and initial mortgage payments are being offered at some of the pricier new home developments, according to a news report in the Wall Street Journal and Yahoo! Incentives like these have been offered in the hardest hit areas of the US housing market for a while now – Florida, in particular. With the slowdown in sales across the country this is now featuring for homes all across the US. Read more:Estate
, Builders
, Real Estate
Kas Turkey Drawing in Savvy Property Investors 2007-08-22 01:25:16 On the southern part of Turkey
, jutting into the Mediterranean Sea on a peninsula is the small town of Kas. It is far from the crowded resorts and huge beaches that draw most of Turkey’s international tourists, but it is well known among a small, but growing group of international travelers and real estate investors Read more:Investors
, Savvy
Overseas Property Exhibition Revamped 2007-08-21 15:45:05 A Place in the Sun live exhibition in association with Moneycorp has revamped its seminar programme to include overseas property experts and TV personalities. The 72 free seminars taking place at the exhibition on 28th -30th September at NEC Birmingham will be hosted by Amanda Lamb (A Place in the Sun) , Phil Spencer (Location Location Location) Andrew Winter Selling Houses , Peter Conradi (The Sunday Times), Nigel Lewis and Matt Havercroft (A Place in the Sun magazine) Read more:Exhibition
UK Buy to Let Property Market and HMO's 2007-08-21 15:40:34 A combination of the steadily rising student population and a decline in landlords investing in the UK House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) could mean it is just the time to get into the HMO Buy to let market in the UK. Read more:Market
House Prices Continue To Rise Across England 2007-08-21 15:36:03 Housing prices across the UK continue to show gains, with London topping the list. According to a research report just reported in financial website This is Money (www.thisismoney.co.uk), prices in London are up over 15% for the past year. Prices
in the South-West have risen over 10%, while the South-East lags behind but still show significant gains at 8.6% rise in prices for the year Read more:House
, Continue
, Across
, England
The English Love Seaside Property 2007-08-21 15:33:57 Seaside life has always been popular, both for vacationers and those who want to live there year round. New research shows just how much Britons are willing to pay extra to live by the sea – over £5,000. A survey by Halifax Estate Agents, as reported by the BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk) indicates that the average home in a town along the coast costs about 3%, or £5,298, more than a home inland in the same county. Read more:English
Dubai Property Investors Win Aston Martin 2007-08-20 01:39:37 Two German nationals are the proud owners of a brand new AstonMartin
Car after purchasing property from Dubai
's largest private property developer Damac Properties. The draw is part of celebrations at the Dubai Shopping Festival’ and Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) Read more:Investors
, Aston Martin
English Home Owners Unsure Of For Sale By Owner 2007-08-19 17:11:08 Selling property privately appears to be a bit of a mystery according to the UK based For Sale By Owner
website at FSBO.org.uk. The non profit website estimates only 10% of sellers in the UK decide to sell their homes privately. The website believes that this is not because of choice but more owing to a lack of knowledge about selling UK property without an estate agent. Read more:English
, Owners
Survey Reveals Why Retired Folk Move Home r> 2007-08-18 08:06:22 UK based Homewise who provide property related retirement solutions reveal the results of a survey aimed at the over sixties. The company conducted an online survey of 1,200 over-60s in a bid to identify the main reason why those at retirement age move home. Read more:Retired
New York City Real Estate Shows Gains 2007-08-18 08:05:30 While the rest of the United States real estate market is in a bit of a slump, the New York
City residential market is still solid. In a recent survey reported in New York real estate magazine The Real Deal (www.therealdeal.net) sales are up for the second quarter and prices have increased from the beginning of the year. Read more:Estate
, City Real
, New York City
Overseas Property Portal Launch Legal advice 2007-08-17 17:42:46 One of the most common pieces of advice offered by overseas property experts and professional associations is for overseas buyers to seek independent advice. This piece of advice has been the catalyst for overseas property portal Homesgofast.com to launch conveyancing and legal advice services in over 40 countries Read more:Portal
, Launch
Damac Properties New UK Address 2007-08-17 04:15:44 The largest private property developer in the United Arab Emirates has taken up residence in Reading Berkshire. The developer Damac Properties
which has over 16 international offices will be running their southern England operations from Forbury Square, Central Reading Berkshire in England Read more:Address
Property in Brazil Attracts General Electric 2007-08-16 01:31:00 Overseas Property investors and now some huge multi nationals are heading for Brazil
ian Real Estate. News of GeneralElectric
Company interest in the region confirms what savvy international real estate investors have known for the last 3 years Brazil is hot for investment. Read more:General Electric
Currency Markets Volatile 2007-08-15 13:20:23 Moneycorp the foreign currency specialist report that Sterling lost two and a half cents to a volatile Dollar over the course of the week. It opened just below $2.0450, dropped below $2.02, rallied to $2.04 and fell all the way back. Things got quieter on Friday and Sterling started this Monday at $2.02 Read more:Currency
, Markets
, Volatile
Sydney Australia Housing Market News 2007-08-13 12:29:40 Australian real estate has been one of the best investments for international investors in recent years and recent figures coming out of Sydney
show why. Australia recently went through its own housing boom, and, although things have slowed down a bit, prices and demand remain strong according to news reports in the Sydney Morning Herald (www.smh.com.au). Read more:Market
, Australia
, Housing
First For Germany at Dubai Sports City 2007-08-12 17:59:58 Dubai Sports
City has seen the first German construction company BMG design and develop an impressive building namely ‘The Cube’. Once built The Cube Condo Residence will be a 5 Star luxury hotel in the very heart of the sporting action built to the highest German standards. Read more:First
, Dubai
, Germany
Own a Homes For Ten Pounds 2007-08-12 16:10:07 Overseas Property Portal Homes
gofast.com and ClickaBrick are teaming up to offer its website visitors an opportunity to own a home from just £10! For the price of a ‘lottery ticket’ or ‘brick’ website visitors can own one of the homes that have been put up as prizes in the property draw Read more:Pounds
Overseas Property Prices Shift 2007-08-07 01:04:02 The winners and the losers in Global House Prices
are revealed in a report by the Global Property Guide. The worlds house price boom continues in 2007, albeit at a much slower pace and with different set of countries Read more:Shift
Turkish Tourism and The Turkish Property Market 2007-08-06 14:14:13 Turkey’s success in its Holiday and Tourism
industry is growing and so is the interest in Turkish
property, the two industries are completely linked according to overseas property portal at Homesgofast.com Read more:Market
Moneycorp Foreign Currency Advice 2007-08-06 14:09:33 Sterling kicked off from USD2.0250 after a losing week and struggled a cent higher before falling all the way back. Its second attempt, which began on Wednesday, was more successful and Sterling opened this Monday just short of USD2.0450 Read more:Currency
, Foreign
Dubai property is Now Even Safer 2007-08-03 05:14:31 Dubai has increased regulation around financing purchases of off plan property
in the region. This has resulted in three of Dubai leading banks launching escrow accounts. The new regulation centres on amendments in Dubai's property law which aims to increase transparency levels within the emirate's real estate sector. Read more:Dubai
Low Cost Airline flying to Romania and Austria 2007-08-03 05:11:30 EasyJet the low cost airline is helping overseas property buyers get to their properties in Austria
and Romania with new cheap flights. From the 29 October 2007 Easyjet will be flying from London Gatwick to Bucharest from only GBP24.99 single including tax, and from 14 October 2007 London Gatwick to Innsbruck from only GBP24.99.> Read more:Airline
, Low Cost
Holland to host Property Investment Show 2007-08-03 03:13:42 A property exhibition aimed at overseas property buyers in Holland
is being planned by the UK based Richmond Green Group and Dutch Media Company Keyard. The exhibition called The Dutch Property Investment Show is a joint venture between the two well established media and marketing groups. The show is being billed as the only dedicated exhibition in Holland to assist novice and experienced property investors buy property at home and abroad
Lativia Property Market Slowing 2007-08-02 17:27:00 The last two decades have been good to Latvia Real Estate with house prices constantly growing. Reports now indicate that house prices have begun to fall in the Greater Riga area – a fall of 3.5% in the month of June 2007, following a fall 1% in May 2007, according to the leading Latvian real estate agent Latio. Prices have fallen “for the first time in history”, says Latio, which if not quite accurate, emphasizes the sense of shock. Read more:Market
, Slowing
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