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Us commercial real estate enjoys steady growth
The US commercial property market is enjoying “steady growth”, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Thu, Aug 29, 2013
Guide to buying luxury property in portugal: foz do arelho
Luxury real estate portal www.FinestGlobal.com offer tips and advice on the world's top high-end real estate hotspots.
Wed, Aug 28, 2013
Watch - a day in the life of a ny window cleaner
Brent Weingard, of Expert Window Cleaners, has battled dirt and grime high above New York City for over 35 years...
Wed, Aug 28, 2013
Dubai real estate recovery is "gathering pace"
Dubai’s real estate recovery is “gathering pace”, according to the latest report from Cluttons.
Wed, Aug 28, 2013
Watch - zurich opens 'drive-in sex boxes'
A series of wooden sheds have been constructed in Zurich, Switzerland as part of an initiative to regulate prostitution. They look like garages or shelters but are being called by the locals 'drive-in sex boxes'. The idea is that men wanting to pay for sex can drive into one of the sheds having picked up a prostitute from an approved area. Project director Michael Herzig said the boxes should improve security for sex workers. "We've had a problem here which has been getting worse over the last few years, especially regarding Roma women, some of whom were being forced into prostitution. This was a degrading situation which we really had to stop."
Wed, Aug 28, 2013
150pc surge in buyers as scandinavians swoop on costa del sol
Scandinavian buyers are swooping on the Costa del Sol to snap up holiday homes.
Wed, Aug 28, 2013
Watch - drones hunt mosquitoes in florida keys
Officials in the Florida Keys are testing a small drone to help wipe out mosquitoes that can breed in many unpopulated areas of the island chain.
Tue, Aug 27, 2013
Watch - tourists enjoy italian island as concordia raising nears
The Costa Concordia cruise ship will be raised up in September near the Italian island where it still lies keeled over after a disaster on January 13, 2012 with 4,229 people from 70 countries on board in a shipwreck that claimed 32 lives.
Tue, Aug 27, 2013
Yours for $17 million: madoff’s manhattan penthouse
Disgraced investor and stockbroker Bernard Madoff sold off his Manhattan penthouse when he was convicted of fraud. Alfred Kahn and his wife Patsy bagged the extravagant pad for $8 million - a bargain, but nothing compared to what they are now trying to flip it for.
Thu, Aug 22, 2013