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Circus town
Trying to cross the street in Oxford Circus is tantamount to disaster - but now a Japanese inspired makeover will pedestrianise part of the Central London tourist and shopping hotspot, giving visitors the freedom to get around the area more safely and quickly...
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
Turkish delight at new marina
The Altinkum Didim Yacht Marina in Turkey has been in the pipeline for an absolute age, but the waiting is finally over - the £33.6 million marina will open next month, potentially giving a huge boost to property in the Altinkum area...
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
City of angels flying high
Los Angeles has indicated that it could be heading towards a healthier property market with news that the first new high-rise downtown property development for twenty years - which will be shaped like a ship's sail - is to be built on the site of the 50 year old Wilshire Grand hotel...
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
Ear to the ground
Many landlords are attracted to investing in property because they feel their money is always safe in ‘bricks and mortar', but in these riskier times you could consider an alternative investment - how about one based around a strategy which involves investing on the land on which these bricks and mortar sit...
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
Cost of the coast
Bargain coastal property is attracting an increasing number of real estate investors in Australia who are keen to buy in sought after areas that have until now been too pricey...
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
Farming out nz life
Lifestyle property prices are holding up, but it is too early to tell if rural property sales have recovered given the low turnover in dairy farms, the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand said today...
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
Australia vs new zealand
If you live in New Zealand, owning a house across the ditch in Australia could cost you less in the long term, as Australian mortgage interest rates are well below those of Kiwi banks...
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
Man jailed for landlord murder
A man found guilty of murdering his British landlords in the Canary Islands has been jailed for 39 years, it was reported last night...
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
Vietnam office rents fall
Office rents in Ho Chi Minh City have plunged by up to 50 per cent and the trend is expected to continue as supply outstrips demand...
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
Mamma mia, here we go again
The kitsch film version of the popular West End Musical, featuring songs by ABBA, was a box office phenomenon, raking in more than £410 million worldwide and now the big screen has spilt over into real life - with the number of potential buyers viewing property in Greece jumping by 120 per cent following the film's release...
Thu, Apr 09, 2009