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Video - search is going mobile, is real estate ready?
In a report last week analyst Carlos Kirjner, via Bernstein Research, predicted that by 2016 the majority of web search traffic will come from mobile devices. Is real estate ready for the mobile spotlight?
Thu, Mar 01, 2012
Bermuda agents hoping for foreign ownership law change
Bermudan agents are holding out hope that the government will implement land-policy changes this year to enable Bermudans to sell real estate to non-Bermudans.
Thu, Mar 01, 2012
Good economy and low interest rates keeping singapore mid property market going
Low interest rates and a healthy economic outlook are expected to keep Singapore’s mass market residential property market resilient in the coming months, particularly for developments in the Outside Central Region (OCR), it is claimed.
Thu, Mar 01, 2012
Spanish job crisis: go north, young workers
Spain's high unemployment rate of around 23% means many Spaniards, young people in particular, are leaving the country to find work elsewhere. One popular destination is Germany, where the jobless rate is under 7%. But starting afresh in a new country is challenging.
Thu, Mar 01, 2012
Home prices are lowest since 2002
National home prices fell 4% in the fourth quarter of 2011, putting them back at levels last seen in mid-2002.
Thu, Mar 01, 2012
Real estate deals rise 48% in qatar in january
According to figures released by the Qatar Statistics Authority, real estate transactions rose 48% to QR5.2bn in the Gulf country during January this year, over the same period last year, Gulf Times has reported. Residential rents in the country fell by 5.9% during the month compared to the same period last year, the data showed.
Thu, Mar 01, 2012
Canada tops expat survey for best quality of life
While their cost of living has increased compared to five years ago, the quality of life for most expats hasn’t reduced, according to the latest Quality of Life index from NatWest International Personal Banking.
Thu, Mar 01, 2012
Banking on brics and mortar: brazil house prices grow up to 20pc
The BRIC nation of Brazil remains one of the best performing housing markets in the world according to the latest worldwide survey of house price indices from the Global Property Guide.
Wed, Feb 29, 2012
Phuket becoming hotbed for asian tourists says knight frank
Phuket properties are attracting growing numbers of wealthy Asian tourists according to research from property consultancy Knight Frank.
Wed, Feb 29, 2012
Video - switzerland tourism trailer (summer 2012)
They visited the city. They had their fun. But now it’s back to work. Sebi Küttel. Paul Betschart. Getting Switzerland ready for summer.
Wed, Feb 29, 2012