PropertyO News
Property investment, May 2009
Bahrain launches le reef
The impressive £60 million freehold development Le Reef has been officially launched in Bahrain by Ahad Holdings...
Fri, May 29, 2009
Ready to restart macau projects
Las Vegas Sands Chief Sheldon Adelson has said he may have arranged financing necessary to restart stalled construction projects in Macau and the United States by the end of 2009...
Thu, May 28, 2009
Short-changed
Thinking of ways to save money has become more important than ever since the credit crunch hit and now developers in Bangalore have come up with a novel way to cut costs - by reducing the height of apartments by as much as a foot -which could spell disaster if you are not a mini-me...
Wed, May 27, 2009
Chile getting hotter
It takes only one look at a map to be intrigued by Chile - it is the longest and probably one of the skinniest countries in the world and to say that it is geographically diverse is an understatement...
Wed, May 27, 2009
Bulgarian forecast 2009
Residential property prices in Bulgaria and Romania are set to continue in a steep decline in 2009, according to the latest research report into these country's real estate markets...
Wed, May 27, 2009
Cars banned in ‘crossroads of world'
One of New York's busiest intersections and most famous tourist landmarks has been made a car-free zone in a bid to reduce the level of pollution and the number of accidents along stretches of Broadway...
Tue, May 26, 2009
Canada: on hold
Property development in Canada is unlikely to return to boom levels for at least four years, according to a federal housing agency...
Tue, May 26, 2009
China property to expand
Real estate companies in China are announcing expansion plans despite a slowdown in the number of foreign investors in the property market...
Tue, May 26, 2009
Beachside manner
How to avoid fraud and corruption when buying property in the Dominican Republic...
Fri, May 22, 2009
Female of the species
The proportion of women buying property in the Russian capital of Moscow rose by 18 per cent in Q1 2009, compared to the final quarter of last year, according to report published by the DOKI real estate agency...
Thu, May 21, 2009