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Palmetto Bay Group Resort is a new, environmentally friendly, group-oriented resort that is being developed on the Placencia Peninsula of southern Belize. This unique property in Belize has a lot to offer international real estate investors. When completed it will be the first completely green resort in the Caribbean. It is also being designed as […]

The high end real estate market in New York City remains relatively stable, despite the problems that are being seen elsewhere in the United States. With some of the most expensive and most sought-after properties anywhere, the New York real estate market is in pretty good shape, particularly when compared to the rest of the

With the record lows of the US dollar against the Euro and 30-year lows against the English pound, Europeans have a distinct advantage when it comes to buying things American. This is true for all types of items, from retail goods to real estate. Those who want to invest in property in the US are

The city of Berlin is reinvigorating its city center, creating urban spaces where people can work and live without having to travel long distances, and without having to pay huge sums of money for the privilege. Townhouses are at the heart of this urban renaissance in the German capital, and there are currently as many

London 10/12/07- The Pound remains strong against the US Dollar despite some falls last week. It peaked just short of $2.07 on Monday and again on Tuesday before dropping sharply. It touched a low of $2.02 on Thursday and has spent its time since then climbing laborious back above $2.03. The Monetary Policy Committee’s interest

Property in France experienced it when the TGV was rolled out; now Italian property is experiencing a piece-by-piece real estate surge as its own high speed train system is put into place. This is also referred to as the Ryan Air effect, whereby values rise as budget airlines arrive. This is due to the ease

UK house prices fell for the third consecutive month in November according to data released by Halifax. According to the UK’s largest mortgage lender, home prices fell by 1.1% for the month, following declines of .5% in October and .6% in September. The rate of housing price increases for the full year had fallen to

The Australian property market has shown signs of slowing according to a report by Bloomberg News. The surprise report is based on Australian mortgage approvals that have fallen for a second month running. The cause appears to be the hike in Australian interest rates which are now at an 11 year high. This is in

International buyers could well be the key to kick starting the Florida property market and a recent alliance may be evidence of this. Stirling Sotheby’s International Realty  has joined forces with British Home Loans Florida. The Florida based international mortgage brokerage company specializes in arranging financing for British, European and other ‘Foreign National’ homebuyers in the U.S.

The real estate market in the United Arab Emirates, one of the hottest in the world, is set to continue until 2015 and beyond, according to new reports. Real estate and construction markets in the UAE are primarily focused on Dubai, which has been booming for several years, and the newer market of Abu Dhabi.