Croatian property is becoming an increasingly popular option for overseas investors looking for affordable property in a good climate. Most investors in the area are English, Irish and Dutch, Slavica Gavranic, manager of Croatian estate agent Dubrovnik Sun, told Reuters. The Adriatic city of Dubrovnik is reportedly the most popular area, where property prices can […]
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Prices of Maltese property are currently on an upward trend and showing no signs of easing, according to overseas property agents Tribune Properties. The prices of property in Malta were reportedly the highest of all EU members in 2004 and have continued to increase since then, with government figures showing that a sixteen per cent
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A new guide for people interested in buying or investing in Spanish property has been introduced by The Rights Group (TRG). Mark Wilkins of TRG said that Spain was identified as the second most popular place to invest by television programme A Place in the Sun following recent research. Although it is popular, investing in
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The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has reported that people moving into British Columbia (BC) from abroad and from other provinces has increased demand for property in the region. Carol Frketich, BC regional economist for the CMHC, said that between 1998 and 2002, the Canadian property market experienced a slowdown in construction as around
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Indian property developer Unitech has toasted the current boom that is taking place in the country’s property market, having seen its quarterly profit to March rise to 354.6 million rupees (£4.2 million). This is an increase of 450 per cent compared to the 64.5 million rupees of profit that Unitech experienced in the quarter up
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Countries such as India and China have been identified by overseas property investors as potential growth markets for the future, according to reports. Other regions noted as possibly beneficial areas for investment at the Reuters real estate summit in New York included Russia, Mexico, Japan and parts of South America. These markets have been recognised
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Demand for French property is currently on the increase, as the latest Global Hot Spot Index from foreign exchange specialists HIFX has reported that 45 per cent of people have enquired with the company about France. Partly down to recent interest in leaseback schemes, it is now believed that the property market in France is
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The US property sector is experiencing a rise in prices as the market across the Atlantic continues to boom. According to real estate experts in the country, property prices in areas popular with British second home owners, such as Florida and California, rose up to 11 per cent in a year. In California, the median
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Fears that commercial Australian property is headed for a slump have been dismissed by forecasters, although potential future points of concern were identified. Retail and industrial property in the country were recognised as positive by John Talbot, head of capital markets at property and investment managers Jones Lang LaSalle, according to the Western Australian Business
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It has been announced that investment in Indian property is to become a more viable option for those in the property market, as guidelines have been approved for real estate mutual funds. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has authorised a Real Estate Mutual Fund Scheme (REMFS) which will have an objective to
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