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Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo, the quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys, took some time out and headed to a Mexican resort last week. News reports in a range of media, including UsMagazine.com, People Magazine and the New York Daily News among others, all showed the couple in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.   Cabo San Lucas […]

16/01/2008 London-With the United States Federal Reserve bank set for further and faster rate cuts than previously expected, the ramifications of such a move were being felt across the world. The dollar fell again against world currencies after comments from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke in early January. Gold surged to an all time high of

16/01/2008-London  Buying property in a small town seems to be in vogue in the UK a national daily newspaper has named several of the UK top towns in which to live.   Small towns have become more and more popular for real estate investors in recent years. One reason is the value that these locales

British pensioners seeking to save money are heading to Turkey’s to benefit from the low cost of living and cheap property prices. What is more they are finding that building their own home is proving a great way to save even more money. Turkey is proving to be the ideal place to buy land and build

The issue of obtaining finance when buying in an emerging market has always been central to an overseas property investors purchase. According to overseas property portal Homesgofast.com it is one of the main factors why investors shy away from buying property in newer emerging markets.   The overseas property portal announced today that they are working

London 09/01/2008-Overseas property on the TV is set to take a leap forward as Fox International Channels (FIC) announced today it has acquired a controlling stake in UK based media company Real Estate TV (RETV). With its launch three years ago, RETV created a whole new media vertical specifically addressing the needs of viewers interested

The Bom Sucesso Design Resort in Obidos, Portugal is one of the most ambitious projects of its kind. This new resort is based around an 18-hole championship golf course with unique housing and plenty of protections for the natural environment. The housing that is going up is being designed by 23 of the most well-known

London 7/1/2008-A main feature of the currency markets over the festive period was investors’ selective vision with regard to economic data. For the Dollar especially, movements took place as often as not despite, not because of the figures. The end-of-year squaring of short Dollar positions that took four cents off Euro/Dollar went on for reasons

Two top Florida Developers are putting scores of properties on the auction market with no reserve prices and no minimum. The luxury apartments on developments in two of the best locations in Florida will be sold to the highest bidder however low that bid might be.   The January sale clear out starts at 11am on

London 7/1/2008-While property prices in many parts of the US and UK are experiencing some upheaval, two major cities have had relatively stable, if not rising, prices. New York City, and in particular Manhattan, and London, are still the leaders in their respective countries for housing prices. While the strong market in each of these