World Property Markets - Overseas Property and Real Estate News

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Demand for Australian housing is driving up prices in and around many of Australia’s major cities, as well as some smaller ones. News items posted in several Australian newspapers indicate that, overall, the market for homes in the country remains strong. The Herald Sun paper notes that Melbourne is experiencing record prices for homes, driven in part by the lack of available properties and increasing demand. This is also fueling higher home prices in surrounding suburbs.

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The northern Italian city of Milan, which became as well known for its industrial capacity as its famous fashion industry, is slowly transforming itself into a modern city. Many of the old industries and plants have long since moved out of the city, and many of the former plants and old businesses are being turned into retail, residential and commercial centers.

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The northern India state of Uttaranchal, or Uttarakhand as it is now officially called, is quickly becoming a popular spot for international real estate investors. The first phase of one off plan investment project sold out in 5 hours. The region has long been a jumping off spot for tourists to the Himalayas and the northern part of India, and now it is seeing investment in manufacturing due to favorable tax benefits and incentives enacted by the state in recent years.

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In a city where almost anything is possible, yet another improbable building is ready to take shape. A 60+ story tower will have individually rotating floors and be powered by wind turbines located between the floors. It is currently scheduled to begin construction in 2008 and be completed some two years later.

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Being billed as the world’s largest overseas property exhibition ‘A Place in the Sun Live’ in association with Moneycorp is taking place in the UK at Birmingham NEC on Friday 28th to Sunday 30th September 2007

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The Silver Coast of Portugal, located between the northern city of Porto and the capital of Lisbon, is one of the more popular places for international real estate investors in this country. A new country club and golf courses by Seve Ballesteros and Pete Dye are in the works, and international equestrian star Jessica Kuerten has just opened a new equestrian center

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Almost a third of properties in Bulgaria are being bought by foreign nationals with 20 to 35 year-old Britons a big proportion of Bulgarian real estate buyers. According to reports Bulgaria has seen a significant increase in the numbers of 20 to 35 year-old Brits buying Bulgarian property. They now account for a fifth (20%) of all UK buyers and are prepared to pay more for their property.

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While news from New Zealand indicates the overall market is fairly quiet, homes at the high end of the spectrum are selling as well as they ever have. The New Zealand Herald reports that the most recent confidence survey released by BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander showed that the housing sector is slowing, but high end homes are selling fast.

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Specialist Foreign Currency dealers Moneycorp report Sterling started last week at the psychologically important $2 level. It was not until Thursday that investors made up their minds to take it higher against the ailing Dollar. By this Monday’s London opening it had recovered to $2.0250.

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International Property News and Articles from Propertyshowrooms.com wrote an interesting post today on
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Specialist Foreign Currency dealers Moneycorp report Sterling started last week at the psychologically important $2 level. It was not until Thursday that investors made up their minds to take it higher against the ailing Dollar. By this Monday’s London opening it had recovered to $2.0250.

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