PropertyO News
Property investment, Jul 2010
World's most efficient airports named
If you're looking for hassle-free travel, airports in Atlanta, Raleigh-Durham (North Carolina), Oslo, Geneva, Hong Kong, and Seoul-Gimpo are your best bet, according to a study released earlier this month...
Thu, Jul 29, 2010
Virgin galactic makes first crewed flight
A company working to send tourists on suborbital flights says it has tested its spacecraft with a crew for the first time...
Wed, Jul 28, 2010
High-speed airport train opens in tokyo
Tokyo International Airport opened on Saturday, a development that is expected to trigger a new bout of competition between companies offering road and rail links to the main gateway to Japan...
Tue, Jul 27, 2010
Sales double in glitzy hamptons
Sales of properties in the Hamptons, one of the most prestigious areas in the US that is favoured by celebrities and rich financiers, more than doubled in the first half of 2010, figures show...
Fri, Jul 23, 2010
Dreamliner delivered early
Qantas has brought forward its receipt of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliners by two years...
Wed, Jul 21, 2010
Thai developers look overseas
Thai property developers are starting to look at overseas markets for new opportunities because of the intense competition in the Thai market, according to international property consultants CB Richard Ellis...
Tue, Jul 20, 2010
Dubai bans see-through body scanner
Dubai authorities have announced that controversial body scanners will not be used at the Emirates' airports, in a blow to US security authorities who are facing a continued domestic backlash against the machines...
Tue, Jul 20, 2010
Buyers 'more selective' in major oz cities
Property sales rates in major cities in Australia appear to be weakening as buyers become more selective, it is claimed...
Mon, Jul 19, 2010
Jetstar launches 'surf and ski' packages
New flights between Queensland and New Zealand's South Island ski fields from December will be used as a "surf and ski" package to promote both destinations in Australia, New Zealand and South-East Asia...
Mon, Jul 19, 2010
Mexicans overtake brits in us market
The Association of Residential Managing Agents has claimed that Housing Minister, Grant Shapps has abandoned leaseholders...
Fri, Jul 16, 2010