Scathing EU report on Bulgarian corruption has implications for property market
The withering European Commission report on corruption and maladminstration in Bulgaria which has resulted in the freezing of up to a billion euros in funding has major implications for the property market.
Serviced hotel suites tipped as the most profitable investment in Dubai
Serviced hotel apartments are the most profitable investment in Dubai right now as tourism levels continue to rise, it is claimed.
Egyptian mortgage market catching up with booming property market
The amount of mortgage finance in Egypt is expected to double in the next year as it catches up with the country's booming property market.
Credit crunch unlikely to affect strong Asian economies with China performing well
China's breathtaking economic growth is unlikely to be de-railed by the global credit crunch making it one of the best places for property investment funds to consider, it is claimed.
The Russian bear growls across the Atlantic
Rich Russians are 'raiding' the US property market and buying real estate at an astonishing rate, according to agents.
Prospects good in Costa Rica as tourist numbers rise and new marina gets go ahead
Property investors interested in buy-to-let in Costa Rica should be encouraged by the latest tourist figures which show a healthy increase in the first half of this year.
Fiji land bargains for short term investors
It is only accessible twice a week, but the Fijian island of Koro is expecting to see annual capital appreciation of at least 30% over the next two years.
Farmland a good investment as prices soar
Agricultural land is the new 'gold' of the property market as prices soar and experts predict it will become a safe investment.
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Phuket tourism rising above global worriesConstantly rising oil prices have been taking their toll on the travel and tourism industry, especially with airlines raising prices or cutting flights and routes - or both. As a result, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently announced a downward revision of its predictions of tourist figures for 2009.
Forum Watch
Tough times need tough investorsIt is difficult to escape the property headlines this week with all news outlets mentioning property. The frustrations of investing in property during a downturn are well documented in the forums this week.
Currency watch
Dollar gains ground over good dataThe US dollar gained a lot of ground yesterday as good data was released in the US. There was a large selloff in Crude Oil futures as US crude inventories gained an unexpected 3.0M Barrels.
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