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Fly to let investors travelling to Dubai risk prison if they fail to pack carefully, warns specialist international moving company Cadogan Tate. Simple vitamin supplements, Paracetemol-based products and even poppy seeds could see unsuspecting travellers put behind bars for four years if found in luggage. Booze cannot be brought home, while even simple holiday snaps could be interpreted as being pornographic, warns Cadogan Tate.

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The desire by Fly to let investors to own properties in the sun has not subsided but for those considering purchasing overseas, especially within the euro zone, concerns over currency fluctuations are making some think twice. The pound’s weak performance…

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The market needs to slow down,” Marwan bin Ghalita, chief executive of Dubai’s Real Estate Regulatory Agency, or Rera, told Zawya Dow Jones in a recent interview. “There are too many speculators and they can hurt the real estate market. Real estate isn’t like the stock market, it’s a long term investment,” he said. “Only in Dubai you see people flipping apartments to make fast money and this isn’t helping the market.”

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78.6% rise in Spanish bankruptcies (20 May 2008) wrote an interesting post today on
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Ryanair launches new villa rental site (16 May 2008) wrote an interesting post today on
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I have equated international real estate markets with the times of the day, this came to me as we turned the phones on to the 9am caller. These were the best calls to receive they tend to be motivated buyers so keen they are waiting for your office to open! They have been up all night doing research and have woken with one thing on their minds buying an overseas property

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Overseas investors can enjoy the benefits of no capital gains tax, no buying tax and no inheritance tax when buying into a new luxury 5 star resort in the Dominican Republic. Las Canas, which is being marketed in the UK by Harlequin Property, is situated on the Dominican Republic’s north coast and enjoys 800 metres of white sandy beaches.

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Canada’s oldest and arguably most well known and successful brewery was founded by a British emigrant and entrepreneur called John Molson back in 1786. Molson moved to Canada from Lincolnshire at the tender age of 18, fell in love with the Canadian province of Quebec, established Molson’s Brewery on the banks of St. Lawrence River in Montreal, made a family home on Mont-Tremblant and became one of the most highly respected citizens of Canada…

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Despite the recent falls in UK house prices, the average cost is still around £200,000 in (£350,000 in London). Therefore paying £14,000 for a 20-bedroom guesthouse with two bowling alleys may seem like an elaborate April fools joke.

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Spanish developer goes into voluntary administration (14 May 2008) wrote an interesting post today on
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