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For a girl who has lived most of her life in small apartments and bedsits, Adele’s new home is quite a change of scenery.  The 23 year old singer has recently taken up residence in a ten bedroom, Grade 2 listed mansion in the Home Counties at a rent of £15,000 per month. It’s a […]

Where is the best place to buy property in the USA?  New York?  Los Angeles?  Chicago?  Well, the general consensus of experts is that Miami is America’s number one property market. Greg Freedman, partner at property form BH3, says: “Ask anyone in the Northeast, Midwest, Europe, Russia or Canada in February where they would rather

The CEO of digital marketing company Marr International makes a response to Google most recent algorithm change that will effect real estate websites.   Yesterday Google announced that it has made changes to how it evaluates links to websites and the inference is that links that contain keywords i.e. “Florida real Estate” may now be

The Eurozone crisis is having a knock-on effect for Brits looking to buy foreign homes.  That’s the conclusion to be drawn from new figures which show that an increasing number of Brits are looking further afield for overseas property. Searches for properties in the popular European locations have plummeted over recent months with Brits increasingly

Property prices in Spain have ‘plummeted 22 per cent since the financial crisis of 2008’.  That’s the figure quoted by the Daily Telegraph in a recent report highlighting the significant number of empty properties in the Mediterranean country. With so many empty homes available, it’s no surprise that you can pick up a stunning property

Ex-American Idol and X-Factor judge Paula Abdul is set to be selling her Californian home, reports TMZ television.  The $1.9 million property – relatively modest for a celebrity home – boasts five bedrooms and has been the star’s home since 2000. However, the property has been called ‘cursed’ due to a series of bizarre events

Property owners serving the demand generated by the London Olympic Games have received a somber warning from the British Tax body (HMRC) Her Majesty Revenue & Customs. The Games come to London in 2012 and with them bring millions of foreign visitors.  And, these visitors will be looking for accommodation during their visit.  Many London

We’ve seen a relatively poor weak for the pound this week compared to recent weeks. Sir Mervyn King at the Bank Of England stated the British economy is likely to ‘zig-zag’ over the course of the year, and this can be seen in this week’s downturn compared to the rest of the year. This morning,

Istanbul property now presents overseas property investors with compelling evidence that Turkey is safe for investment. International real estate investors trying to decide whether or not Istanbul is a good place to invest would have one problem, trying to think of things to put on the Cons list. First of all, Istanbul benefits from Turkey’s

Finding a property in Paris can be tough.  Prices in the French capital rose by 2.7 per cent in the third quarter of 2011 alone making apartments within the city centre some of the most expensive in the world.  So, how do you find a good value property? Well, an expert on Parisian property has