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Silicon Valley Million Dollar Homes have seen a slow down in sales according to the latest figures from ColdwellBankerSouthBay. Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area in NorthernCaliforniaSilconValley is home to wealthy internet and technology multi millionaires. A total of 166 homes sold for more than $1 million in Santa ClaraCounty […]

    A report published today by the Royal Institute of Charted Surveyors confirmed that the UK housing market had slowed considerably   According to the latest RICS UK Housing Market survey (14 December 2010) 44 per cent of chartered surveyors reported prices fell rather than rose in November, a slight improvement on October’s net

Losing the 2018 World Cup to Russia not only cost English football fans the chance to welcome the world’s best players to their country, but may also have cost the nation a significant amount in lost business revenue. That’s the conclusion to be drawn from recent research which shows that hosting football’s showpiece event ‘has

Despite being a legal requirement, ReclaimYourDeposit.com has discovered that only half of the bank guarantees ‘issued’ in Spain actually exist. This shocking news will heap yet more misery onto those despairing investors who are without a second home, the deposit they shelled out to buy it and now no means of recovering their losses. Designed

Qatar Airways is helping African Tourism with additional flights which will make Africa more accessible to international tourism .Qatar Airways has extended its East African network with 12 additional flights across two capital cities – Nairobi and Dar Es Salaam. The daily Doha – Nairobi flights have increased to 12-flights-a-week. From January 3, an additional

The owners of a huge mansion in Victoria Australia invested $200,000 in a marketing film about their luxury home and clinched a sale for over 27 million Australian Dollars. The sale is believed to be record breaking and is the most expensive house sale in Victoria. Victoria is the second most populous state in Australia,  geographically

A new system being launched in 2011 by the Turkish government will measure the energy efficiency of every property in Turkey with inefficient homes having to pay higher taxes. If you own or are thinking of buying a property in Turkey, the energy efficiency of the property may now be higher on your list of

The Pound continued to make gains against the Euro reaching two week highs over the weekend fuelled by the fragile situation in Europe. However Sterling has been somewhat wrong-footed this morning as the Rightmove index has registered another month on month fall in house prices, this time by -3 percent. Whether or not this will

The property market in Cyprus has been under pressure in recent years.  However, the announcement this week that a major international property conference is to be held in the country has given the beleaguered Cypriot property market a much needed boost. The 62nd annual world congress of the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) will be

The Spain Property Registry reported that the volume of Spanish property sold increased by 13 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2010.  The Overseas Property Professional organisation reports that statistics show residential property transactions were up by 13 per cent with new builds increasing by 9 per cent and re-sales by 17 per