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Google buys us office building for record price
The internet search giant will purchase its Manhattan headquarters in a record commercial property transaction by a tenant.
Fri, Jan 21, 2011
Retirement villages hold firm in ailing us house market
Developers and buyers are opting for less risky mortgages and investing in stable large-scale complexes.
Fri, Jan 21, 2011
Spain to nationalise savings banks
The government moves to stage a partial takeover of the weakest of the country's banks in the wake of continuing investor insecurities.
Fri, Jan 21, 2011
Mobile broadband costs a continuing issue for travellers
With the rapid rise of smartphones coinciding with more Britons than ever owning property abroad, internet roaming costs are becoming an increasing issue for those visiting their second home.
Fri, Jan 21, 2011
Funds pour into japanese property market
A new Bank of Japan scheme and falling vacancy rates has led to new interest in Japanese property and stocks.
Thu, Jan 20, 2011
Qatari-cypriot development deal in jeopardy
A gargantuan property venture between the Qatari and Cypriot governments in the city of Nicosia has halted, with the two sides appearing to disagree on the value of the site.
Thu, Jan 20, 2011
Australia is most desired escape destination for brits
A new survey has found that the land down under is most Britons' favoured destination for a new start.
Thu, Jan 20, 2011
Finland looks at opening a guggenheim
The Finnish government has commissioned a feasibility study on the opening of a Guggenheim art museum in the capital of Helsinki, which could see a major boost in cultural tourism.
Thu, Jan 20, 2011
France, switzerland lead hotel price rises
Data released from a leading price comparison site today reveals the cost of a hotel room in France and Switzerland has shot up.
Thu, Jan 20, 2011
New fed website will increase home loan transparency
A new initiative launched by the Fed in the US today aims to remind consumers about new loan restrictions.
Thu, Jan 20, 2011