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Australia’s weaker housing, business confidence may slow hiring
Australian home-loan approvals dropped for the first time in 10 months and business confidence sank to a five-month low, signs that job growth may struggle to rebound after stalling last year.
Wed, Mar 14, 2012
Spanish house prices return to 2004 levels
The General IMIE Index, an indicator created by Tinsa to analyse the evolution of house prices in the Spanish market, increased its year-on-year decline in February, falling by 9.5% to 1664 points, returning to the levels of 2004.
Wed, Mar 14, 2012
Clampdown on illegal property in phuket
Illegal properties on beachside sites on the Thai island of Phuket are to be investigated as officials arrive on the island to clamp down on corruption and illegal land deals.
Wed, Mar 14, 2012
Hong kong surpasses london for most expensive offices
Hong Kong is now the most expensive place to take office space, according to the latest figures from Knight Frank.
Wed, Mar 14, 2012
Dreams of a home in cyprus turn into a nightmare
When Steve Noonan, a legal adviser for Cleveland Police, bought his two-bedroom apartment off-plan at the Cypriot development of St Nicolas in the town of Chloraka, near Paphos for only £160,000 in 2008, it seemed too good to be true.
Wed, Mar 14, 2012
Video - foreigners flock to buy luxury property in paris
Estate agents in France claim that despite the crisis in the eurozone, sales of luxury properties in Paris are beating all records and selling for record prices too.
Wed, Mar 14, 2012
Video - top 10 us housing markets ready to rebound
National home sales in the US may not recover until next year but confidence in American property is rising. MSNBC's Today program talks to real estate expert Barbara Corcoran, who highlights the top 10 markets around the country that are ready to rebound.
Tue, Mar 13, 2012
World's best beach destinations named
Not one Australian beach has made the cut into TripAdvisor's list of the world's top-25 beach destinations.
Tue, Mar 13, 2012
Lebanon: property sales falls 20 pct in first two months
Demand for properties in Lebanon fell 20 percent in the first two months of 2012, but prices remain stable, said the head of the real estate contractors association.
Tue, Mar 13, 2012
Las vegas home sales up 18pc in february as inventory declines
According to the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors (GLVAR), the number of existing homes being sold in Southern Nevada continues to go up, while the number of homes available for sale continues to go down.
Tue, Mar 13, 2012