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In recent years the island nation of Malta has become one of the most popular destinations for international real estate investors. This small Mediterranean country has seen some of the highest property value increases, along with an influx of tourism and luxury properties. This has led to a demand for increased housing at reasonable prices […]

SmartCity Malta is set to become a new information and communications technology hub in the Mediterranean island nation. This new development, based on several similar projects in Dubai, has recently started in Malta. This new project will redevelop land in Kalkara into a state-of-the-art international communications and technology (ICT) center and media park   The

 The UK’s National House Building Council (NHBC) which warranties over 80% of new British Homes has today welcomed the commitment by the Chancellor, Alistair Darling, to target all new construction in the drive to reduce the UK’s carbon emissions. NHBC’s ten-year ‘Buildmark’ warranty has protected more than 6 million homes to date. NHBC is helping

The UK government is hoping to create eco-towns. Later in the spring of 2008, the government will announce a short list of 12-15 areas that will potentially host new eco-towns. From this list, as many as 10 towns will be constructed, focusing on renewable energy, zero-carbon buildings, and support for local communities and local businesses.

The unique Fractional Life Exhibition which takes place between 28th and 30th April, at the Broadgate Event Venues, City of London has announced sponsorship from  Foreign Property Ventures Ltd.   The exhibition is being billed as the largest and most diverse consumer fractional ownership and asset-sharing exhibition in the world. The event caters for the

11/03/2008-Moneycorp the foreign currency specialists report on last weeks action in the currency markets. Sterling stayed within half a cent of its $1.9850 opening level until Wednesday morning when a one cent dip was followed immediately by a two cent rally. On Thursday the $2 barrier was broken and Sterling topped out at $2.02 on

Further signs of a reduction in confidence by UK Buy to let investors are seen by the latest news from the UK’s largest property investment company Inside Track. The property investment organisation which operates weekend-long investment seminars at £2,500 a head announced cuts in its workforce.   Inside Track plans to axe 40 of the

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.  

 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

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 industry to the public.   Fashioned as the ultimate master-class for making it in property,