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Vienna property prices on the up
Vienna property prices are still on the up, according to the latest figures. The prices for houses and apartments in the Austrian capital increased last year and are that growth continued through the first half of 2012.
Wed, Sep 12, 2012
Sales of luxury property in silicon valley soar
Sales of luxury property in Silicon Valley have soared, according to Realtytrac.
Wed, Sep 12, 2012
Malta tops list of retirement destinations
Malta is the number one retirement destination, according to Castle Cover.
Wed, Sep 12, 2012
Iceland plans to treble vat on accommodation
Iceland holidaymakers are reacting strongly to new proposals from the country, which may see VAT increase on hotels. The hike, which would see tax rise from 7 per cent to 25.5 per cent on accommodation, restaurant food and tourist attractions, may push the cost of visiting Iceland up from as soon as May 2013.
Wed, Sep 12, 2012
Cyprus property sales slide by 40pc
Cyprus property sales slid by 40pc in August, according to official figures. Indeed, the number of contracts deposited at the country's Land Registry last month fell to just 316 compared to 527 last year.
Wed, Sep 12, 2012
Watch – why investors should always buy bad properties
Sophisticated real estate investors know to watch for clues that a neighborhood is moving from one economic class to the next. Old run down neighborhoods that are upgrading and improving turn into good investment opportunities.
Wed, Sep 12, 2012
New zealand property prices and sales on the up
New Zealand property prices and sales are both on the up this summer, according to the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand, signs that the housing market is undergoing a modest revival.
Tue, Sep 11, 2012
Is brazil’s property boom starting to slow down?
The Brazilian property boom may be starting to slow down, according to experts.
Tue, Sep 11, 2012
Commercial real estate in the us joins the recovery
It's not just residential real estate in America that is starting to recover; commercial property is slowing rebounding too, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Tue, Sep 11, 2012
Paris luxury property prices fall as hong kong keeps climbing
The property industry was surprised this week as Savills revealed that Paris luxury property prices fell by 3.4 per cent in the first half of 2012.
Tue, Sep 11, 2012