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Shanghai?s Property Market Sees Slowdown
2008-02-04 16:20:00 Shanghai’s real estate market is anticipated to slow down drastically in 2008, becoming more vulnerable to government policy shifts and attract less investment. This is according to several of the larger real estate analysts. According to a Jones Lang LaSalle report released recently, after the government implemented the land appreciation tax and imposed additional restrictions on ... More About: Market , Property , Shanghai , Sees
International Property News Beat - Berlin Boom, Baltics Slowdown & 2008 Ski
2008-02-03 21:39:00 Berlin edges towards property boom second time round [AFP] Baltics Face Growth Slowdown, Not a Recession - JPMorgan [Bloomberg] Bahamas Real Estate Guide to Permits, Residency and More [American Chronicle] US Recession and the Toronto Real Estate Market [blogTo] UK House prices continue to fall in January [Guardian] Credit crunch slows global investment in hotels [FT] Tips for ... More About: News , International , Property , Berlin , Beat
Los Iguanas Golf Course in Ritz-Carlton Cap Cana Resort, Dominican Republic
2008-02-01 21:01:00 One of the most ambitious residential projects ever undertaken in the Caribbean, Cap Cana is on track to have it?s Jack Nicklaus signature golf course completed on schedule, by October 2008. The $1.5 billion residential golf project bills itself as “the World’s Next Great Destination”: although Donald Trump might disagree if he manages to get his ... More About: Golf , Resort , Dominican Republic , Republic
Baghdad Property Explodes ? in a good way
2008-01-31 15:17:00 The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Despite the current political upheaval in Iraq, one area of the economy is already starting to recover ? the Baghdad housing market. House prices fell through the floor last year as bombings and kidnappings increased. But as some stability begins to emerge from the rubble, the housing market has poked it?s ... More About: Property , Good
Global Credit and Environmental Issues affect smaller developers in Bangkok
2008-01-30 15:57:00 Bangkok at night Small and medium-scale property developers in Bangkok are being forced to sell their projects to larger developers as they start to face difficulties in obtaining financial support for construction. This is according to Visanu Suchatlumpong, vice-president of Asian Property Development Plc. ?Financial institutions did not approve project loans as they considered their (smaller developers) ... More About: Credit , Environmental , Environmental Issues , Bangkok , Issues
Al-Dua?a launches £68 Million project
2008-01-29 13:40:00 Al-Dua’a Holdings, a, UAE-based property development, advisory and real estate investment company, has just announced the launch of The Plaza, a £68 million project. The Plaza, which we must admit is not the most original name, will be a mixed-use development with residential and retail elements alongside offices. Toni Ashai, a celebrated architect from California designed ... More About: Project , Million
International Property News Beat - Thailand Property, UAE Property Prices i
2008-01-27 19:58:00 The Two Faces of Thailand ’s Property Market [Blog Critics] Brazil Tipped as Overseas Property Hotspot [Finance Daily] Property overseas: Cash in on your rental potential [Telegraph] UAE property prices to soften in 2010[Business 24|7] Reasons to Invest in Commercial Property in Croatia [Amberlamb] Meltdown puts heat on global house prices [HealdSun.au] Asia’s Hot Property: Real Estate Stocks [TheStreet.com] Chinese property rises 10.5% ... More About: News , International , Beat
UK and USA housing markets both falling
2008-01-25 17:28:00 Estate Agent vs Analyst If anyone, either in the U.K or the U.S.A needed an incentive to look overseas for their next property investment, recent reports released in both counties should provide it. Rightmove, an online U.K estate agent recently released a report that shows UK asking process have dropped for the third month in ... More About: General , Markets , Housing
A Different Approach to Global Property Development - Distressed Projects
2008-01-25 03:11:00 K H Sim is a property developer. Specifically, he is the Managing Director of The Malaysian arm of Sydney based, Bluestone Group and based in Kuala Lumpur. Bluestone Malaysia are responsible for a number of recent developments ? all extremely successful. One in particular, the Taragon Puteri YKS in Yalan Lap Kwan Sen, was 100% sold ... More About: Projects , Property , Development , Global
The Fourth Most Valuable Property in the World - Sandbanks, Dorset
2008-01-22 14:41:00 Sandbanks, a dune off the coast of Poole in Dorset England has the fourth highest land value, by area, in the world Every now and then, we come across something that makes us wonder as to the sanity of the property market and behaviour of some estate agents. A small dune in Dorset recently hit the news ... More About: World , Property , The World
International Property News Beat - Brits losing interest in Bulgaria, DAMAC
2008-01-21 09:16:00 Where to look for Spanish property bargains [Times Online] Brits Losing Interest in Bulgaria n Real Estate [Novinite] US Housing Downturn Takes A Toll On Land [CNN] Buying Into China’s Land Rush [Walls Street Journal] Up ahead as Chinese property boom dies [Guardian] The best places in the world for retirement [Times Online] DAMAC Properties, Dubai open London Office in Canary Wharf ... More About: News , International , Property
Hong Kong chases Singapore
2008-01-18 15:01:00 If mortgage approvals are any bench mark, Hong Kong ?s already fast paced economy is about to get another shot in the arm. Approvals last month reached their highest level in ten years. This November, saw a rise of 76% over last year?s new mortgages, lending over $3 billion US. More About: Singapore , Mortgages , Hase
Sukoon Tower sells 70% in First Week
2008-01-17 14:47:00 Tashyeed Properties, a Bahrain based property developer announced it?s freehold luxury residential tower, the Sukoon Tower , on Jan 8th 2008. Just 8 days later, they announced the fact that sales of apartments in the Tower in Juffair have been progressing well - more than 70% of phase one have already been sold. Mr. Redha Rajab, Managing ... More About: Week , Condominiums
International Property News Beat - Promising Shanghai, Property Investment
2008-01-17 09:35:00 Singapore occupancy costs up 106% [Business Week] Shanghai real estate market promising in 2008 [China.org.cn] British housing market facing tough years ahead [Guardian] Malaysia Among Top Choices For Property Investment s [Bernama] HK offices still Asia-Pacific?s priciest [APR] Things you didn’t know about real estate in Japan [Tim Iacano] More About: News , International
Singapore looks to Vietnam for Investment Opportunities
2008-01-16 14:38:00 As Singapore ?s property market begins to slow, many Singaporean property investors are beginning to cast their eyes over to Vietnam as the next likely boom market. Ha Noi Opera House Vietnam?s political issues seem to be well in the past now and the country has experienced steady, stable growth for the past few years. Recent statistics suggest ... More About: Investment , Opportunities , Looks
Bangkok Offers Fifth Lowest Office Costs in the World
2008-01-15 13:44:00 Debenham Tie Leung (DTZ) recently released a report based on an extensive survey that shows Bangkok as the fifth cheapest office space in the world. The report ? DTZ?s eleventh annual ?Global Office Occupancy Costs Survey 2008? ranks Bangkok at 133rd in terms of costs per office workstation, with a cost of $2,840 per annum. DTZ ... More About: World , The World , Offers
International Property News Beat - Goodbye global credit crunch, 2008 Abu D
2008-01-14 22:58:00 Goodbye to all that: the worst is over for the global credit crunch [Timesonline] UK House prices down by 0.8% [Guardian] Abu Dhabi real estate a favourite investment class for 2008 [AME Info] The Greenest House in America [Banks.com] UK Property Development Slowdown Gathers Pace [CNBC] Israeli billionaire buys UK’s most expensive new home [Reuters] More About: News , International , Credit , Global
Asian Property Markets ? China outlook 2008
2008-01-14 14:12:00 The Japanese company, Sumitomo Forestry, is aiming to quadruple their sales of houses in China , hoping to achieve sales of around £4 billion by the end of 2009. The Sumitomo Forestry Company has a minority share holding in Paragon Wood Products (30%), a company that builds wood framed houses. At the moment, Sumitomo build very ... More About: Property , Outlook , Markets , Asian
Sand Castles - Dubai?s plan for a city in the desert
2008-01-11 15:39:00 Lyons, France A rather unusual new construction project was revealed this week. Dubai entrepreneur and developer, Buti Saeed Al Ghandi, who heads up the Emivest capital film, has just announced his intention to build a replica of a French city in the middle of the desert. The city in question is Lyons and the plan ... More About: Sand , City , Castles , Plan
iPhone estate agents
2008-01-10 14:22:00 Realtor.com, an American online real estate service has just launched their iPhone only version, allowing potential clients to review properties online at the touch of a widget. Since the iPhone was launched recently in the U.K. it seems safe to assume this new real estate agent media will not go unexploited for long. Joe DeTuno, ... More About: Estate , Iphone , Agents , Predictions , Estate Agents
The Most Expensive House in Alicante
2008-01-09 09:57:00 The priciest piece of property in Alicante , the ?Tower King Jaume 1,? a villa 5 kilometers from the town has just been placed on the market. Boasting only two bedroom suites the price came as a bit of a surprise to us - ?10,500,000 ? That is correct, over ten million euros for a two-bedroom villa. Despite ... More About: House , Most Expensive
International Property News Beat - 2008 Predictions Special
2008-01-07 14:05:00 Predictions from Property Companies 2008 Global Property Predictions (pdf) [Property Frontiers] Knight Frank International Property 2008 report (pdf) [Knight Frank] No sign of overseas slowdown in 2008 [Assetz] Global Property Global Property Predictions: 2008 [International Herald Tribune] 2007 Global housing review & 2008 forecasts [Global Property Guide] Overseas property hotspots for 2008 [Buy Association] Three tips for the overseas property market ... More About: News , Predictions , Special
Spain Boom or Bust?
2008-01-07 12:10:00 Dear Overseas Property Mall, I am a little confused about the state of the Spanish property market. I read conflicting reports and projections about Spain all the time and the newspapers are filled with doom and gloom alongside glowing projections. Should I invest in Spain or not ? Yours sincerely, Confused in Coventry Dear confused in Coventry, Your confusion is ... More About: Bust , Boom
Indian Property Investment Projections 2008
2008-01-06 02:44:00 According to The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), Indian real estate is poised for a 34-45% growth in 2008 . 2007 saw a growth of between 35-38% in real estate values. Mr. Venugopal N. Dhoot, ASSOCHAM?s President said their view is that India had already emerged as the 5th world?s largest investment destination, ... More About: Property , Investment , Predictions
Global Property Markets - A look back at 2007 and a look forward to 2008
2008-01-03 00:18:00 2007 Review 2007 saw some major changes in the World?s property markets. The U.S subprime crash bought about massive drops in property values and increases in foreclosures in certain markets and states ? notably Florida, California and Nevada. Latest statistics show a national foreclosure rate of one foreclosure for every 555 households and Realty Trac, a U.S ... More About: Property , Markets , Global , Predictions , Back
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer?s Condo
2007-12-30 20:07:00 18-year-old Daniel Radcliffe, star of the Harry Potter film series has just paid $4.3 million for a condo in New York. The condominium in question is a glass walled, fifth floor apartment in SoHo, a bohemian New York district. It seems unlikely the film star will actually move in, as the apartment was almost immediately offered ... More About: Property , Condo
The World?s Largest Building Unveiled in Moscow
2007-12-28 10:45:00 Eat your heart out Dubai! So you think you can build a big building? Moscow is sending a message to the world with preliminary planning permission having just been granted to build the World ?s largest building. Crystal Island will cover a staggering 2,670,000 square meters, stand 450 meters tall and will cost an estimated $4 billion. The ... More About: Building , The World , Largest
230 Park Avenue sells for $1.15 billion
More articles from this author:2007-12-26 17:51:00 The Dubai-based real estate investment company Istithmar World Real Estate, reported on the 26th December that it had closed on the sale of 230 Park Avenue to a American consortium which includes Goldman Sachs’ Whitehall Fund and Monday Properties for the sum of $1.15 billion. This transaction follows the sale of 280 Park Avenue to ... More About: Press Releases , Billion 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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