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Property Investment Strategy
2008-01-14 16:32:00 What is your property investment strategy? From almost any small to middle sized property speculator, the answer of course varies from massively complex analysis of the World?s property and currency markets to, ?I plan to make money.? Everybody and his Grandmother is trying to guess where the next hotspot or dead zone is going to be ... More About: Strategy , Property , Investment , Investment Property , Investment strategy
India Foreign Property Investment vs Local Needs
2008-01-11 14:58:00 India is going through some major transitions at the moment. Mumbai has become one of the most expensive cities in the world as far as property prices are concerned. Major property investors, including the Trump organization, Krogers, the U.S supermarket chain, and several UAE property investment trusts are investing heavily in the Indian property markets. But, ... More About: India , Property , Investment , Local , Foreign
Burt Reynolds drops his price
2008-01-10 17:38:00 It would appear another warning shot has been fired over the bows of the American high-end property market. Following on from The First Wall Street Bonus Casualty of 2008, it appears another high end property may be joining the bargains available in Florida. Although, it is probably fair to say this one was substantially over priced ... More About: Burt , Price , Burt Reynolds , Reynolds , Mega Bucks
Panama Bubble
2008-01-09 12:32:00 Well, it?s certainly nice to know this blog is being read by those in the know. Following Ahmed?s predictions that Panama is a bubble about to burst, the Panamanian government has obviously come to the same conclusion and decided to step in and do something about it. La Prensa recently reported that the Panamanian government has ... More About: Bubble
The First Wall Street Bonus Casualty of 2008
2008-01-03 12:37:00 The first warning shot has just been fired across the bows of Manhattan?s high end property sector. Douglas Heddings, of New York real estate blog, True Gotham has just reported: ?Well I knew that the day would come when a voice on the other end of the phone would say, “We’re in a holding pattern because ... More About: Wall Street , Street , Wall , Bonus , Casualty
2008 Property Market Predictions
2008-01-02 14:34:00 What?s hot, what?s luke warm and what?s looking chilly in the property investment world for 2008 ? Ahmed firmly believes Panama is a bubble about to burst and is to be avoided in 2008, Spain needs selling ASAP and the U.S offers some opportunities in select markets. The Daily Telegraph is predicting knock-down prices and record repossessions ... More About: Market , Property , Predictions , Pert
House of Patels PRIDEASIA
2007-12-28 18:11:00 The ‘House of Patels’, which is one of India ’s largest conglomerates has come to an arrangement with Parsvnath, a renowned Indian developer to promote PRIDEASIA PRIDEASIA is a US$1 billion project being developed in Chandigarh, Northern India. Parsvnath in India has 115 ongoing projects with a developable area of over 191 million square feet. House of Patels ...
2008 New Year?s Resolutions
2007-12-28 14:05:00 Dubai. First trip this year is to get my Dubai properties registered. If, like me you have purchased property in Dubai recently, it is important to register the purchase with the Dubai Land Department. Registration costs a nominal two percent of the original purchase price. As a buyer you are responsible for half the cost and ... More About: New Year , Investment Property , Year , Resolutions , 2008
An American in Paris
2007-12-27 14:38:00 Or Cyprus, or Italy or Mexico. More and more American s are looking further afield than New York for their second or even third home. According to the National Association of Realtors, some 5 to 600,000 foreign properties are owned by Americans living abroad. The most popular locations are Britain, Mexico, Canada, ... More About: Investment Property , Paris , Overseas property
Property Markets to Invest in During 2008 - Romania
2007-12-27 14:18:00 Following on from our prediction that Romania will be a good property investment in 2008. News has just been released that UAE-based real estate developer Fortune Group, which has projects worth about Dh7 billion in Dubai, said it will launch two “multi-billion euro” developments in Romania. It said the commercial launch of the two projects is ... More About: Property , Markets , Invest , Overseas property
Mexico Property Boost
2007-12-26 13:15:00 Hydra Properties, one of the leading real estate developers in the UAE, has just announced the start of work on the initial phase of “Hydra Waves.? Hydra Waves its first international development ? in Mazatlan, north of Mexico . Hydra Properties CEO, Dr. Sulaiman Al Fahim, broke ground for the new development, announcing the start of work ... More About: Property , Boost , Pert , Rope
Santa Claus? Village for Sale
2007-12-20 13:37:00 North Pole Realty inc is proud to present the latest addition to their portfolio ? Santa ?s village, workshop and resort. According to the sales brochure, the property includes, but is not limited to: Fully fitted Elves workshop Accommodation for up to 1500 elves plus families Full reindeer team and sled Owner?s sumptuous private villa which includes a private ... More About: For Sale , Santa Claus , Investment Property , Sale
BaleHaus Green Buildings
2007-12-19 16:33:00 British company modcell is attempting to create more ?green,? housing with the use of straw cladding panels in construction and has created a new project - The BaleHaus - A domestic ?carbon bank.? It seems a practical approach to us, but whether this idea takes off and is as environmentally friendly as it appears ... More About: Green , Buildings
2008 Property Hotspots ? Singapore and Bulgaria
2007-12-18 13:34:00 The latest Knight Frank Global Price Index reveals that growth in residential property markets around the world is slowing. On an un-weighted basis prices globally rose by 8.2% per annum to Q3 2007 compared to 9.6% 12 months earlier. Rising interest rates have been a major factor in slowing house price growth, together with the ... More About: News , Singapore , Property , Bulgaria , Prop
Singapore Property Boom
2007-12-17 16:39:00 Singapore recently topped the rankings of CB Richard Ellis? yearly ?Top Ten Fastest Growing markets,? report, with a staggering increase in office rental costs of 82.6% in the last 12 months. This comes after recent record growths in the Singapore residential property sector. In the meanwhile, the city struggles with the issue of increasing costs and ... More About: Singapore , Property , Boom , Prop , Pert
Renting Property in South Africa
2007-12-17 13:33:00 Situated south of the Tropic of Capricorn, South Africa enjoys a pleasant Mediterranean climate with sunny days for most of the year. With it?s picturesque culture, its numerous local wine estates and laid back lifestyle, South Africa is not only one of the top tourist destinations in the world, but also one of the countries ... More About: Property , Renting
British Property Has a Bad Week
2007-12-14 13:46:00 CB Richard Ellis, the world?s largest advisory group on property. Has released a disturbing new report on the state of UK property values. UK commercial property values fell by 4.1 per cent in November in the most rapid correction ever seen in the sector. The total return from the sector ? which includes rental income ... More About: News , Property , British , Week , Prop
Other Property Blogs Worth Reading
2007-12-13 11:31:00 There are a lot of real estate agents and other property blogs out there at the moment. Some of them are worth reading and some of them are just advertisements. Unfortunately, the search engines can’t really tell the difference. We humans can though. So here are a few recommended reads - blogwise. These are blogs ... More About: Reading , Property , Blogs , Worth , Prop
Last Island in New York Saved
2007-12-12 15:05:00 The last private island in New York City, an untamed speck of land with spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline, was preserved on Tuesday for its current residents — snowy egrets and black-crowned night herons. South Brother Island — a 7-acre (2.8-hectare) vacant island in the East River between The Bronx and Queens — was ... More About: New-York
Most Expensive Condos in the World
2007-12-11 14:48:00 If forty million dollars seems like a high price for a single condo in Manhattan, that’s probably because it is. We recently reported that Sun Microsystem founder Bill Joy has put his luxury Manhattan condo on the market, without ever having moved in. Should the asking price be achieved, it will mean a profit of ... More About: World , Investment Property , Most Expensive , The World , Mega Bucks
Monday Morning News Roundup
2007-12-10 13:06:00 UK Housing market feels first pinch of credit squeeze VOA Asian House Prices Soar Times Online Hard Rock to Enter Panama with 445-Room Property CPN Sao Paulo has ?highest property prices? in Latin America uv10 Mumbai flat breaks record to sell for US$8.62m APR UK?s Rutley Capital eyes $1 bln India housing fund Reuters Singapore?s CapitaLand sets up US$600m Indian property fund Forbes ?The ... More About: News , Roundup , Morning , Monday , Monday Morning
The Most Expensive Cities in the World
2007-12-07 12:03:00 Moscow is now officially the World ?s most expensive city. Following a cost-of-living survey done by Mercer, Human Resource Consulting, Moscow topped the list of fifty most expensive cities, closely followed by London. New York city only managed a lowly tenth, largely due to the dollar value. So here are the ten most expensive in descending order. 1. ... More About: Cities , Most Expensive , The World , Cityscapes
US Property Bargains
2007-12-06 14:39:00 The US housing market is in a slump, no one would question that, but a slump offers bargains as well as disasters. What was an un-affordable property just a year or so ago, may well now be within reach and many real estate investors are on a bargain hunt at the moment. The slump is likely ... More About: Property , Prop , Pert , Rope
Panama - Trump Ocean Club
2007-12-05 13:59:00 Ahmed say?s he is done with Panama real Estate, but my feeling is there is some steam left in the market still. Here is one development still in progress that I believe will provide good property investment opportunities over the coming years. Trump Ocean Club , Panama City A $260 million, mixed-use development, the Trump Ocean Club, International ... More About: Overseas property
Association of International Property Professionals - Scam Artists or Genui
2007-12-04 15:01:00 Would you buy a used car from this man? This is Paul Owen, founder member and CEO of the Association of International Property Professionals. The AIPP gets an awful lot of good press. This article in the Daily Mail recently being one such example and the recent write up on citywire being another. And to read these ... More About: World , Artists
Timid Steps into Real Estate Investments
2007-12-01 22:30:00 Many ordinary people have already made a killing by investing in realty. They were probably very apprehensive about buying the first investment home, but as long as that goes well, it is easy to get hooked! In case you keep mulling it over and wonder about the risks, here is a starter kit of very ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Real , Investments , Steps
Property Markets to Invest in During 2008
2007-11-30 13:26:00 A massive change in the value of the dollar, combined with soaring building costs is changing the face of the international property investment markets. We highlighted a few likely markets recently in ?The Top Ten Property Invest ment Hotspots for 2008,? but thought another look around the world’s investment property markets was in order. Ahmed ... More About: Investment Property , Markets , Panama
Five Million acres for how much?
2007-11-28 12:59:00 As a follow up to all those who asked the question, ?how much is the Amazon rain forest?? in the most unusual properties for sale post a few weeks ago, I have now found out the price. - A cool $100,000,000 . This is taken from Viviun?s website with a few spelling mistakes corrected. You ... More About: Investment Property , Million , Acres , Cres
No regrets - Greenspan
2007-11-27 14:15:00 Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said he has “no particular regrets” and that the deepening slump in the U.S. housing market isn’t a result of his policies. “Markets are becoming aware of the fact that the decline in house prices is not stopping,” Greenspan said today in Oslo. “I have no particular regrets. The housing ... More About: Regrets
Monday Morning Property News
More articles from this author:2007-11-26 08:33:00 At Home, but Not in Their Own washingtonpost.com Consider that house prices could fall 30% nytimes.com Behind Freddie and Frannie’s Free Fall biz.yahoo.com Mortgage Giants: The cracks are spreading economist.com Freddie, Fannie Shares Will Continue to Slide bloomberg.com Unease in mortgage bond market spreads to Europe money.cnn.com U.S. housing outlook sends dollar to record low ... More About: News , Property , Morning , Monday , Monday Morning 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |



