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Luxury Train to Operate in Brazil
2008-03-07 03:37:16
Brazil is set to open its first luxury train route in the south of the county in April, 2008. The Great Brazil Express will run throughout the state of Parana for approximately 500 kilometers. It will link the cities of Ponta Grossa and Cascavel, traveling through cities and countryside of this diverse Brazilian state.
Read more: Brazil , Luxury , Train

Overseas Property Portal Media Partner at EPEX 2008
2008-03-05 16:33:33
The overseas property portal Homesgofast.com announced that it has been selected as a media partner for 'The Luxury Property Exhibition' or EPEX 2008 taking place at Olympia National Hall, London, 21 – 22 June 2008. The unique exhibition is aimed at luxury high end real estate from locations world wide. The show concentrates on luxury properties with a price range from £500,000 to £25,000,000.
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The Invest in Property Show Has Top Exhibitors
2008-03-05 07:04:07
The Invest in Property Show taking place at Old Billingsgate London on 27th March to 29 March 2008 has revealed an impressive line up of exhibitors. The exhibitions goal is to at bring together essential elements of the investment property to the public.


Dubai Is Leading Financial Centre Official
2008-03-03 15:32:38
The latest report published by the Global Financial Centre s Index or better known as GFCI reveals that Dubai is one of the leading financial centres in the Middle East and is said to ranked fourth in terms of competition in Asia.
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Nakeel & Busch Theme Park Venture Dubai
2008-03-03 06:56:11
Nakeel in conjunction with Busch Entertainment Corporation, have revealed their plans of developing, 'Worlds of Discovery' which is four theme parks. Busch Entertainment is the family entertainment division of the Anheuser-Busch Company, who are based in Orlando, USA and operate around ten such 'Worlds of discovery' parks in various locations in the US.
Read more: Dubai , Theme , Venture

Ivana Trump Reveals Le Diamond Dubai
2008-03-03 06:55:08
3/03/2008-New York based, Ivana Trump , real estate tycoon has revealed Le Diamond. Le Diamond is a luxury property that is located at Dubai Waterfront. Truly said to be something unique, it is revealed to be a whopping Dh1.5 billion. For this exciting venture known as Le Diamond, Trump has partnered with Indian Real Estate Moguls, Darvesh Group.


Dubai Attracts People From Newcastle UK
2008-03-03 06:53:43
03/03/08-Newcastle based Chronicle News reports that the people of Newcastle in the North East of England have been flocking to Dubai in their droves. The success of the direct flights laid on by Emirates means that airline is considering increasing the size of it planes and routes from Newcastle International Airport.


Dubai International Airport Wins Award
2008-03-02 17:19:25
Dubai International Airport is not only expanding quickly but has also recently won awards for 'Best Airport' in the Middle East, at the prestigious Business Traveller Award s in Germany, and the 'Fastest Growing Airport' and 'Best Duty Free', at the Naseba Middle East and North Africa (Mena) Airports Awards in Doha.
Read more: Dubai

Canary Wharf Property Has Gone Green
2008-03-02 06:45:23
The Canary Wharf area of London has seen some of the most spectacular growth in the city of London in recent years. This district is now home to major international companies, thousands of residents, hundreds of retail stores, restaurants and many cultural activities throughout the year. It will also soon be going green with a new environmentally responsible building the home to KPMG.
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Weak Dollar is Bringing more Europeans to the US
2008-02-29 02:06:11
The United States Department of Commerce released 2007 tourism figures and it is clear that the weak US dollar is bringing more people from overseas to the country. In 2007 there were an estimated 23.2 million visits from outside North America to the US, up almost 7% from 2006. The largest place of origin for visitors was Western Europe, where the strong Euro and UK Pound are having a big impact.
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Bom Sucesso Resort Turning Homes Into Works of Art
2008-02-29 02:04:48
Portugal’s Bom Sucesso Design Resort is turning homes into works of art. This luxurious and modern resort is being created on a 270 acre site near the medieval town of Obidos on Portugal's Silver Coast. The resort is less than an hour north of Lisbon and offers a totally unique vision for homeowners. Some of Europe’s most well-known architects have collaborated in the largest modern architecture project ever undertaken on the continent.
Read more: Homes , Works

Canary Wharf Continues to See Property Development
2008-02-25 09:21:25
The Canary Wharf area of London, which has grown tremendously over the past few years, is still seeing significant growth. This area, once home to a bustling port and docks, is now one of the most desired addresses in the city for both businesses and homeowners. It is home to major international corporations, thousands of residents and hundreds of retail shops and restaurants. Additionally, there are cultural events taking place within the district year round.
Read more: Development

Green Light Given to New Property Development in Mauritius
2008-02-25 07:17:23
The property market in Mauritius received a huge boost today as a heads of agreement was been signed between the SPDL (Sugar Investment Trust Property Development Limited), a subsidiary of the Sugar Investment Trust (SIT) of Mauritius and O&C Mauritius. The agreement will see the development of a fully integrated resort covering 165 acres at Le Bouchon site on the southern part of the Island. The SIT is the largest shareholder based public company in Mauritius. Since it was established in 1994 SIT has seen its assets grow by over six times to more than RS 2bn and its property portfolio is the largest in Mauritius. O&C Mauritius is a joint venture vehicle specifically created between Oriental & African, an international private investment group and the Crombie Partnership, a UK based dev
Read more: Given , Green , Green Light

Super Prime Designer Homes
2008-02-22 12:56:59
The Sunday Times reports that that despite a GBP100 million price tag the super rich have been snapping up luxury designer property at London’s One Hyde Park. The luxury apartments which were designed by architect Richard Rogers are due for completion in 2010. Knight Frank one of the estate agents promoting the development said sales had totalled more than GBP 500million with the average price of an apartment at GBP 20 million. The apartments represent real estate priced at GBP 6000 per square foot which is up from the peak prices in 2006 which were GBP 4000 per squire foot.
Read more: Designer , Homes , Super

Obidos Portugal is Chocolate Heaven
2008-02-22 12:55:18
The historic town of Obidos in Portugal has been turned into a chocolate lovers dream with its annual chocolate festival. The event is due to come to an on 24th February 2008 but will take place all over again next year. Obidos is a picturesque village near the popular Silver Coast. This small town, about 75 kilometers north of Lisbon is circled by a wall and was once a stronghold with its own castle. In the 13th century it was given to Queen Isabel as a gift by her husband, King Dinis, after she remarked on its beauty. From the center of town you can see for kilometers in all directions. There are vineyards, terracotta roofs and homes, and windmills all about
Read more: Chocolate , Heaven

Homesoverseas.co.uk says Spanish Voluntary tax is illegal
2008-02-22 10:54:29
Most residents living in the Spanish village of La Viñuela in the Axarquía, Málaga province has received a letter from the local town hall. It asks them to pay a so-called ‘voluntary tax’ of between €6,000 and €12,000 in order to legalise their unlawfully constructed home. Around 50 of the inhabitants affected are British, some of who have already paid this peculiar tax. However, Homesoverseas.co.uk has been informed that the town halls request for the ‘voluntary tax’ is in itself “illegal ” and so those who have not already paid this toll should seek legal advice with regards to the situation.
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Overseas Property Trend For 2008
2008-02-14 01:20:28
Cheaper overseas investment property in Dubai, Brazil, Egypt, Turkey and the US appears to be the investing trend for 2008. Enquiries to the overseas property portal Homesgofast.com () from over 170,000 visitors in January 2008 give an early indication of the most sought after locations; they point to an investor trend towards lower priced properties.


Singapore Real Estate Market is Booming
2008-02-13 04:55:40
The Singapore real estate market has been on a decided upswing in recent years, and it has been drawing a wider attention of foreign investors as a result. Prices in the small nation in Southeast Asia have been rising rapidly, with 2007 residential prices increasing by over 30% for the year!
Read more: Estate , Market

Foreign Currency Summary Report For Sterling
2008-02-12 03:53:31
London 12th February 2008- Moneycorp report on the movements behind Sterling last week as it touched highs close to $1.98 Last week's market was typified by strange reactions to odd figures. For Sterling the first of these was the Halifax house price index. It had been expected to fall and it didn't. Yet there was no relief rally for the Pound. A surprise improvement in the UK services sector Purchasing Managers' Index helped Sterling against the Euro but did it little permanent good on other fronts.
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David Beckham in Natal Brazil
2008-02-09 04:37:17
One of the most famous soccer stars on the planet David Beckham has announced plans of a football academy in Natal Brazil . He describes the new facility as one of the best in the world. During his visit he explains that Natal is a place of tremors excitement owing to new hotels and property in the area. The husband of posh spice also feels that Natal Brazil is an area that will attract celebrities and other football stars.
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Two New Real Estate Projects in The Philippines
2008-02-08 11:02:40
Philippine property developer Rockwell recently announced two new development projects that will be launched this year in the Metro Manilla area. According to Philippines ’ Business World newspaper, officials from Rockwell will begin work later this year on a one-hectare center in Makati City and a 5.5-hectare residential development in Pasig City
Read more: Estate , Projects , Real Estate

Nicaragua Real Estate the Next Costa Rica
2008-02-08 11:02:03
For years, the Central American country of Costa Rica has been the place for international real estate investors. With its low cost of living, reasonable property prices and Caribbean coastline, it has much to offer. Now that the market in Costa Rica has matured, other Central American countries are becoming targets for international investors. Nicaragua , just to the north of Costa Rica, is a great location for those who want a great deal. It has been touted in numerous publications as the next great destination in this part of the world, including the Financial Times, Newsweek and the Chicago Tribune, among others
Read more: Estate

South Africa Housing Becoming More Affordable
2008-02-08 04:07:35
Home prices for South Africa have tailed off after seeing double digit increases for most of 2007, according to the most recent news reports. The average rate of growth for all of 2007 was 8.3%, which was the lowest in the residential market in seven years, according to The Times newspaper of South Africa . The median house price in January, 2008 was 570,000 rand, or a little less than £40,000.
Read more: Becoming , Housing

Real Estate Agent Sued Over House Price
2008-02-06 02:15:40
Real estate agents in the US will be looking closely at a case where one of their own is being sued by a former client. The disgruntled home buyer is taking the agent to court to try and claim compensation for buying an over priced house. The claimant alleges that the real estate agent was aware that the home was over valued by $30,000 and hid this fact to claim a larger commission.
Read more: Agent , Estate , House , Real Estate , Real Estate Agent

Egypt Property Developer Wants Families Not Investors
2008-02-05 08:56:20
Nigel Bailey Director of UK based property company Red Sea Developments is working hard to attract families not hard nosed investors to the companies new development in Hurghada Egypt . The move is in response to international property investors from Germany Russia and the UK who have been buying up developments in the area.
Read more: Developer , Families , Investors

Tesco Now Estate Agents
2008-02-04 04:15:06
Tesco has set the cat amongst the pigeons of UK estate agencies and property portals by announcing that it intends to launch an online estate agency service. The financial strength behind Tesco could see undercutting the traditional estate agencies. The move is response to the difficulty it experienced with it private sellers website services. Rightmove and Primelocation could also be forced, under competition rules, to list Tesco's properties if it becomes a fully fledged agent
Read more: Estate , Estate Agents , Tesco

Panama City Real Estate Booming
2008-02-04 04:05:05
Panama City, Panama is seeing a real estate boom that is drawing the interest of international property investors. The city, located on the Pacific Coast of this Central American country, is seen as one of the hottest places for property in all of Latin America. There are currently more than 35 high rise buildings under construction and more than 300 additional projects in the planning stages. If all the buildings are completed, more than 40,000 units will come on line in the next 5-10 years.
Read more: Estate , Panama , Real Estate

Property in Prague Rising Quickl
2008-02-01 04:32:33
Prague is changing with brand new property developments springing up over the city. It is also attracting overseas property investors to buy property in the city. For many people, the city of Prague leads to thoughts of beautiful old architecture, cafes and the Bohemian lifestyle. Lately, though, the capital city of the Czech Republic is seeing some fast rising developments alongside international investment in its economy. The combination makes this city a great place to look for real estate investors who want a home in this part of Europe or a place to earn some rental income.
Read more: Prague , Rising

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