Santiago and Concepción are attractive for residential property investors, Viña Del Mar less so, says the Global Property Guide
There are surprisingly large differences between returns on residential property in Chile’s main cities. The Global Property Guide (Read the rest of this entry »
Mumbai, Jan 13 Real estate developers fear 30% to 50% increase in prices as well as demand for property in Mumbai, Pune, Nasik, Chennai and Bangalore, compared with the ongoing steady demand and prices in Delhi and the NCR region from March 2008 onwards.
According to industry experts, with Indiabulls (14 lakh sq ft of commercial and retail) and Peninsula II (5 lakh sq ft) properties under construction in Lower Parel in Mumbai, Read the rest of this entry »
You have made a huge investment in your home. Buying a home insurance plan will be the best way to secure your household and your prized assets from natural calamities such as earthquake, riot, fire and other unforeseen events like theft. Though the investment y Read the rest of this entry »
The property market in Turkey is faring much better than the UK property market in the face of the global economic downturn. Bodrum in particular has gained in popularity with UK investors.
As an emerging property market, prices are much lower than the average within the EU. This means that buying a property in Turkey offers the potential for significant capital gains, as well as owning your dream holiday home. Tourism in Turkey h Read the rest of this entry »
The Global Property Guide today re-launched its web site to make its data more accessible. The home page has been simplified. Major categories have been spelled out. The new Home Page has been organized around an expanded menu, to help the reader navigate the site. Key data items are easier to find, more obvious.
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Since the credit crunch mortgage lenders have drastically changed their lending criteria, making it virtually impossible to make money from property.
Previously it was quite easy to buy a property, add some value to it (by refurbishing or decorating it) and then re-selling or letting it out for a tidy profit or a nice monthly residual income.
Things are really different now; lenders (the few that are left) require a 50-75 Read the rest of this entry »
London and Monaco are Europe’s most expensive cities for residential property buyers. Prices in the Baltics have risen to the same level as capitals such as Copenhagen, Berlin, Munich, Stockholm, Vienna, and Frankfurt.
High rewards await property investors in some parts of Europe, according to the Global Property Guide, a residential rea Read the rest of this entry »
Rents have moved up much less than prices in China over the past few years. As a result, in 5 cities in China – Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Shenzhen – gross rental yields are now a modest 4.42%, based on a sample of high-end used apartments (www.globalpropertyguide.com).
Shanghai’s gross Read the rest of this entry »
Bajaj Allianz, ICICI Lombard in talks with American company to launch the product.
Property transactions in India will soon have an insurance cover to fall back in case something goes wrong in the deal. The country’s two large private sector insurers, ICICI Lombard General Insurance and Bajaj Allianz General, are planning to launch title insurance covers this year.
Title insurance is a cover that protects a Read the rest of this entry »
