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Respect your elders
Veteran property entrepreneur Gerald Ronson, who is worth an estimated £250 million, says that greedy and inexperienced investors are partly to blame for the downturn in the real estate sector...
Tue, Apr 07, 2009
Inner-city rental crisis in oz
Melbourne's inner-city rental crisis has spilled into 2009, making it harder for office workers and students to find a bed within four kilometres of the CBD and forcing many into overcrowded conditions...
Tue, Apr 07, 2009
Sex and the city hits london
There is talk that the sequel to the hugely successful Sex and the City film will be partly shot in London - whisking Carrie Bradshaw and her pals out of the Big Apple and into the big smoke...
Mon, Apr 06, 2009
Life is good in aeoteroa
The millions of Brits desperate to emigrate to New Zealand state a better quality of life as one of the major factors behind their ambition - and now a new National Quality of Life Survey has revealed that Kiwis really are content with their country, with nine out of ten kiwis rating their quality of life as good or better...
Mon, Apr 06, 2009
Taxing times in malta
The Maltese Government has launched a new redemption scheme for property that is leased from the Government - which could means that homeowners stand to lose up to 25 per cent of the property's value as they have been prevented from applying for the ground rent redemption scheme for four years...
Mon, Apr 06, 2009
Bridging the gap
A total of 40,000 people will be employed in the proposed building of a bridge across the Messina Strait, linking Sicily to the mainland, Public Works Minister Altero Matteoli has said...
Mon, Apr 06, 2009
Indian development in jeopardy
The future of an £8 billion mixed use development in India is in doubt as the Dubai developer involves considers pulling out...
Mon, Apr 06, 2009
Estate agents' charges 'too high'
New Zealand homeowners are paying too much to real estate agents who have a stranglehold on the industry, a property expert has claimed...
Mon, Apr 06, 2009
Uae go all pr
The UAE emirate of Dubai has appointed London public relations group Finsbury to handle its financial communications strategy in an effort to head off negative press coverage of its troubled economy...
Mon, Apr 06, 2009
Irish prices rewinding
Average property prices in Ireland are now back to levels recorded in February 2005, following a fall in values...
Mon, Apr 06, 2009