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Welcome to gross avenue! Queensland's worst street names
Queensland is home to some hilarious street names, and despite being the butt of jokes, these unfortunately named strips still lure home buyers.
Fri, Oct 18, 2013
Venezuela sports stars 'investigated' over huge currency scam
Prosecutors in Venezuela are investigating members of its national motorsports teams for possible currency violations, officials said on Thursday, and the sports minister said tens of millions of dollars were claimed by people forging her signature.
Fri, Oct 18, 2013
Un: international tourism up 5 percent
International tourism grew by five percent in the first eight months of 2013, a better-than-expected growth driven mostly by strong results in Europe and Asia, the World Tourism Organisation said Thursday.
Fri, Oct 18, 2013
A guide to becoming a british expat in dubai
If you are looking for a luxury holiday, you can’t get much better than Dubai and moving there isn't as difficult as you might think.
Fri, Oct 18, 2013
Watch out: brits warned about spiralling emigration costs
Soaring energy prices and concerns over a rise in the number of people facing an 'eat or heat' situation this winter have made the UK headlines recently, likely to prompt some people to consider upping sticks and leaving the country.
Fri, Oct 18, 2013
Investors eye 'thriving' mongolian property market
With a rich history and a population that remains 30% nomadic or semi-nomadic to this day, Mongolia is a country of fascinating contrasts. Despite being the 19th largest country in the world, it has a population of just 2.9 million people, making it the most sparsely populated independent country on the planet.
Fri, Oct 18, 2013
Istanbul student property 'revolution' underway
Revolution has swept across the Arab world, yet one revolution has gone largely unnoticed. It is a silent revolution that is slowly transforming Turkey and its major cities and it is being backed by Turkey’s own government.
Fri, Oct 18, 2013
'vampire' foreclosures take a bite out of the us housing market
Just in time for Halloween, RealtyTrac has issued a new report on “vampire” foreclosures, which are defined as homes that have gone through the court proceedings and are bank-owned, but still occupied by their previous owners.
Fri, Oct 18, 2013
Vietnam: potential property hotspot?
Vietnam is making moves to open its property sector to foreign investors, says a market expert, but opinions are divided on whether values will rise or fall.
Fri, Oct 18, 2013
Property investors flock to the 'jewel of the adriatic'
It has gorgeous scenery, a fascinating history and luxurious new homes at a fraction of the cost of Italy or France. No wonder Montenegro is fast becoming a 21st-century Riviera.
Thu, Oct 17, 2013