About 43% of European real estate investors report any increase in risk appetite since early 2011, compared to 46% globally, and 64% in Canada where investors show the biggest uplift in risk appetite, new research shows.
According to the Colliers International 2011 Global I…
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UK government pledges to release land for 1 lakh new homes by 2015
In the UK, Up to 1 lakh new houses will be built by 2015 as the government speeds up plans to release formerly used public land for development, it is claimed.
Country's Housing minister Mr. Grant Shapps said,''The rapid progress is being made to boost house bui…
Dubai real estate: Indians were top flats buyers
In the first six months of 2011, Americans and Russians were among the top buyers of plot of land and flats
Dubai Land Department data shared that Americans purchased 66 land of plots for Dh 33.50 crore and 456 flats for Dh 61.50 crore. Russians spent Dh 27.90 crore to b…
World investor's interest in India still high
According to Mr. Carlo Barel di Sant' Albano, Chairman of the board of global property advisory company Cushman & Wakefield (C&W), the current global scenario might be one of gloom, with markets in the US and in Europe on the brink of a double dip recession, but…
America house sales down, six month low
America new house sales down New house sales in the America down to 6 month low. It means, high unemployment is discouraging consumers despite record low mortgage interest rate that is about 0.25%
Jones Land LaSalle India set to enter Sri Lanka market
According to Mr. Alastair Hughes, CEO, Jones Lang LaSalle Asia Pacific, “Jones Lang LaSalle is opening a full-fledged operations branch in Sri Lanka. It is the first IPC to venture out into this lucrative country, based on its findings that Sri Lanka is a real estate boom u…
Home price rise in India, Second highest in world : Knight Frank
According to Knight Frank’s latest global housing price index for the second quarter of calendar year 2011, In India, Residential prices saw the second highest annual growth among 50 countries of the world.
Knight Frank’s Index, housing prices in India grew by 21.3% in t…
World's first semi submerged hotel to be in Qatar
The world’s first semi submerged hotel resort is to be built in Qatar and has been designed by Italian designer Giancarlo Zema which specialises in semi submerged architectural structures, floating habitats and yacht design.
The activities of the hotel take place in the und…
L & T bags overseas orders worth $ 88.90 Crore
Indian Engineering major L&T (Larsen & Toubro) has bagged orders worth $88.90 Crore in the hydrocarbon sector from the UAE and Thailand.
Two orders cumulatively worth $63.90 Crore are from the UAE. One is from the Abu Dhabi Gas Industries for its Habshan-Ruwais-Shu…
China's property market slowing for last 11 months
China’s residential real estate market seem to be working as property prices increased at their slowest pace for 11 months in 2011 July after the government expanded efforts to curb the risk of an asset bubble. According to China’s biggest real state website owner SouFun Hol…
UK home price dip, Rightmove Plc said
UK home sellers lowered asking prices in July for the first time this year as a mortgage squeeze deterred buyers.
Asking prices dropped 1.6% from the previous month, when they had gained 0.6%, the UK's biggest property website Rightmove Plc said. 70% of properties liste…
Dubai attracting more Indian real estate investors
Recent years, property prices escalating very sharply in Indian cities like Chennai, Mumbai and Delhi, many Indians are looking at investing in Dubai. In Dubai property prices after a steep correction seems to have stabalised in some prime areas.
Sources said, ''Ind…
Tata Housing eyes Sri Lanka, Maldives
India's leading real Estate company Tata Housing Development Company (THDC) has announced plans to foray into international markets. It develop premium apartments and luxury villas for the world’s multimillionaires as well as mixed-use projects in Sri Lanka and the Mald…
UAE, extension of visas for real estate investors from 6 months to 3 years
July 06, 2011 The UAE (United Arab Emirates) federal government has approved the extension of visas for real estate investors from 6 months to 3 years, it has been announced.
This is likely to boost a struggling the UAE real estate market and boost investor confidence, was…
Abu Dhabi's Sorouh launches 'Rent to Own' scheme
29, 2011 Abu Dhabi based developer Sorouh Real Estate, recently announced a new 'Rent to Own' scheme for customers which gives tenants the option of buying their property after 3 years.
Sorouh Real Estate said, ''The offer was the first of its kind in Abu D…
World's tallest residential tower set for 2011 December completion
''The world's tallest residential tower will be completed in December 2011" said Tameer Holding Investment The property developer said its Princess Tower project in Dubai was on schedule and the superstructure of the project was now complete. The tower wi…