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A new luxury beach resort on The Red Sea at Zafarana Egypt is set to become a property hot spot in Egypt. The 5 star resort is one of a relatively new breed of developments emerging in Egypt and will attract divers, investors and holiday makers to its virgin reefs and pristine waters.

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Actor Brad Pitt recently visited the construction site of a new housing project he helped set up in hurricane-battered New Orleans. The low-income housing project that is being backed by Global Green USA seeks to provide affordable, environmentally friendly housing in the city’s lower Ninth Ward, which was hit particularly hard by the hurricane and flooding. According to the New Orleans Times Picayune newspaper, this is the first new housing to come to this neighbourhood since Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005.

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Brian Carr, of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, looks at the potential in the market: “We view the outlook for the real estate sector in Brazil very positive as the key ingredients for success are present in the market.” In particular, he noted, the residential real estate market is favorable

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Built around the world’s tallest building, Downtown Burj Dubai is shaping up as the cultural and business centre of this rapidly rising city and Emirate. Combining the best of modern Dubai and the Old Town with its street level markets and low rise housing, this community will be at the heart of the new Dubai.

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With various large scale projects being launched in Morocco, information on these properties appears to be very scattered. There is no single platform where investors and developers can communicate and exchange ideas and views on their projects. Morocco Property Forum aims to bridge that gap and create a unique platform that brings like minded individuals together to form a community.

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The median house price in the United States is expected to fall for the first time this year since the government began tracking prices in 1950. An article in the New York Times says that the decline will be modest, from 1-2% and may even continue into 2008 and 2009.

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Foreign Exchange Specialist Moneycorp report that the Dollar fell back in a game of three halves. Sterling remained steady on Last Monday and Tuesday, remaining within a cent of its $1.9850 opening level. It moved ahead until Friday, peaking above $2.0150, then slid lower in quiet trading over the bank holiday. It opened in London this Tuesday at $2.0050.

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The second quarter of 2007 saw prices fall in Glasgow by 1.2% and Aberdeen by 1.4%. In the south east outside of Edinburgh, home prices fell by a whopping 10% in the quarter. Excluding Glasgow, prices in the south west fell 2.5%.The boom in the Scottish housing market is slowing, and some think it is coming to an end, according to recent news reports. Figures in the latest quarterly housing report from Lloyds TSB Scotland, as reported by the BBC show a slowdown in price increases, but an increase overall.

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The trend for selling houses on the internet appears to be on the increase as Private Seller or ‘For Sale By Owner’ (FSBO) websites fight for sponsorship advertising space on Google Search. A UK based search conducted on the British Bank Holiday 27th August 2007 for search terms ‘Sell My Property ’ reveal over 90 FSBO websites fighting for exposure on Google sponsored advertising space

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The trend for selling houses on the internet appears to be on the increase as Private Seller or ‘For Sale By Owner’ (FSBO) websites fight for sponsorship advertising space on Google Search. A UK based search conducted on the British Bank Holiday 27th August 2007 for search terms ‘Sell My Property ’ reveal over 90 FSBO websites fighting for exposure on Google sponsored advertising space

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