Property Investment News

Rental Market Booms in Brazil’s North East

The north east region of Brazil is not only seeing a remarkable boom in new housing, but it is also experiencing a large increase in the home rental market, according to an article printed in one of the region’s leading newspapers.

Locating the Property Hot Spots

Although many property markets are stagnating, there are some areas which still have great potential for investment.

No Sign of the Credit Crunch in São Paolo

This weekend the world’s leaders got together in Washington at the G20 summit in a global attempt to solve the so-called global credit crunch.

A New Way to Invest in Spanish Property

Spain is a well-established overseas destination to invest in property and a prime favourite with investors from the UK – the Foreign and Commonwealth Office estimates that around 1 million Britons own a property in Spain.

Bank of England’s Massive Rate Cut

It was generally agreed that it was only a matter of time before bank lending interest rates fell even further, but most financial analysts were caught off guard by the Bank of England’s massive cut in rates last week.

Romania’s Economy Continues to Grow

At a time when many European Union economies are moving towards recession, others, like Romania, are doing considerably better.

Macedonia Property Hitting Investors’ Radar

Rugged and strikingly beautiful, Macedonia has been slow to reach the radar of international property investors. However, there have been signals lately that this might be changing.

St Lucia: Cheaper than You Think

When many people think of the Caribbean, the word “expensive” often comes to mind. However, there are still some corners of the Caribbean that offer excellent value for the money and St. Lucia is one of them.

4 Times Olympic Gold Medallist, Chris Hoy, Teams Up With Obelisk To Launch Its Laguna Beach Project

Chris Hoy, Great Britain’s triple gold medal cyclist at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and in the 2004 Athens Games, will be joining the team of investors at award-winning Obelisk as they launch their latest project, Laguna Beach in Brazil

Malaysia Reviews Rules for Foreign Investment

In an attempt to protect the country’s lucrative property market, the government of Malaysia has agreed to review the rules governing foreign investment.