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More americans beating inflation by living/earning overseas
With inflation skyrocketing in the U.S., more and more Americans are finding a surefire way to beat rising costs: by living and working overseas.
Thu, Apr 07, 2011
Cairo property market 'still attractive'
Despite the recent developments, the basic fundamentals of Cairo real estate market have not changed and looks positive for the medium to long-term, said real estate expert Jones Lang LaSalle in its recent report.
Thu, Apr 07, 2011
'passport day' gives us tourists a head start on travel
This Saturday, U.S. passport offices and participating passport agencies are due to be open for the third annual "Passport Day," which enables those who work Monday-Friday to move forward in getting those blue booklets or passport cards, or adding extra pages in a passport.
Thu, Apr 07, 2011
Imf may make ltv caps the norm
The international finance body has backed calls for national LTV caps, saying they could help to ease the numerous instances of ‘housing bubbles’ that have plagued the European market in recent years.
Thu, Apr 07, 2011
Spain economy gets imf vote of confidence
I don't believe that the Spanish government needs any type of financial aid," he said in an interview with the Spanish newspaper El Pais.
Thu, Apr 07, 2011
Portugal pays higher rate to raise 1bn euros
The government had to tap the financial markets to raise money to repay loans. But Lisbon is paying yields of 5.1% and 5.9% to borrow money for six and 12 months, against the 3% and 4% it was paying to borrow last month.
Thu, Apr 07, 2011
Lebanese property market booming, says damac
Lebanon is currently one of the best performing property markets in the Middle East region with real estate prices in capital Beirut up 25 per cent over the last five years, said a top official of Damac Properties.
Thu, Apr 07, 2011
Offices of a cyprus developer bombed for a second time
On Monday, a 50-year-old man from Limassol was issued a five-day remand by the Famagusta District Court in connection with the explosion. His 25-year-old son was released due to lack of evidence.
Thu, Apr 07, 2011
India's housing markets mixed
Interest rate rises are beginning to bite in India, and housing markets in major cities weakened in 2010.
Wed, Apr 06, 2011
More rain in spain for country's property market
Despite the government’s best efforts, Spain’s economy is only giving signs of a very moderate recovery, and remains hobbled by falling property prices.
Wed, Apr 06, 2011