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Dubai property rents up 10pc
Rental rates for property in Dubai have soared by up to 10 per cent, according to new figures. Dubai's Downtown and Old Town areas both saw rents increase, but Downtown is leading the way in tenant demand.
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
Auckland home sales hold firm in august
Auckland home sales held firm in August, according to Barfoot and Thompson.
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
New portuguese immigration law invites non-eu property investors
Portugal is set to invite property investors in from outside the EU with new immigration laws. The draft regulation, approved in March, was presented to Parliament this month.
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
Watch - signs that euro crisis is hitting china?
The slowdown in Europe is impacting Chinese exports at a critical time in the country's economy, according to Pier Carlo Padoan, Chief Economist at the OECD.
Thu, Sep 06, 2012
Authorities seize mafia's houses in italy
Italy has seized property from suspected mafia clans as part of the country's fight against organised crime. €4 billion worth of real estate were confiscated by the government last year, including restaurants, hotels and buildings.
Wed, Sep 05, 2012
Asian property markets start to feel the global economic pinch
Asian countries are starting to feel the pinch of the global economic downturn, according to Global Property Guide.
Wed, Sep 05, 2012
On the road to rio: brazil's big economic ambition
The star-studded London 2012 closing ceremony may have only been a couple of weeks ago but with the Olympic flag officially now handed over and on Brazilian soil, we are now firmly on the road to Rio and the 31st Olympiad.
Wed, Sep 05, 2012
Watch - this month in canadian real estate
Home sales in Canada held steady in August, according to Keller Williams. The firm's latest video report shows that property transactions remained at 38,000 last month, while prices dipped to $353,000 - 2.3 per cent down from August last year.
Wed, Sep 05, 2012
Ryan seacrest loses half a million on house sale
Ryan Seacrest joined the host of celebrities who have successfully sold their homes this week, but like many wealthy homeowners, his admission to the sales club came at a price: half a million dollars, to be precise.
Tue, Sep 04, 2012
Israel's housing market remains weak
Israel's housing market remains weak, according to Global Property Guide. The site's report for the second quarter of 2012, which compared house prices around the world, found that in Israel, the average price of owner-occupied housing dropped 1.52% year-on-year.
Tue, Sep 04, 2012