Global Real Estate

GREENVILLE CITY IN NORTH CALIFORNIA: New project offers elderly affordable housing. A new housing project in the medical district of Greenville will offer elderly people an affordable housing option. The Taft Development Group held a groundbreaking for Parkside Commons Tuesday. The project’s $10.6 million price tag is partially being funded by tax credits through the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency, ...

Regarded as one of the World’s greatest Architect of all time and Interior Designer, Frank Lloyd Wright has been known for timeless works that are inspired by the philosophy ‘organic architecture’ and a one of the key-players in Modern Architecture. His famous works of astounding buildings, sceneries, and structures are now nominated as World Heritage Sites to be included in ...

This article is a sequel to “Understanding the Property Cycle When Buying” A well thought out and chosen property is likely to deliver greater returns in the future; not only in the form of capital growth but also in the form of rental returns. In order to maximise investment return, here are some key considerations to make: 1. The Right ...

In real estate the property market moves in cycles. Property values may rise due to strong market growth, remain steady or even decline during certain phases of the cycle. Thus, as an investor, it is important to know where the market is within the cycle to ensure you secure your property at the right price. As is depicted in the ...

London clubs will be aiming to dominate the upper half of the Premier League table come the start of the season but there’s one league where they are already at the top. When it comes to the Property Premier League the London clubs are romping away with the league, with all of the top six made up of clubs from ...

What makes the hotel thick or tick? Why is it acclaimed the only 7 star hotel in the world? Lets take a tour and find out. Thanks to the Financial Post we can give you a quick tour, in case you are thinking of visiting. You can also seize the opportunity to daydream! Let’s start here! The Burj Al Arab calls itself ...

Dubai housing market slumps with 51% plunge in transaction volume. Once again, the hitherto sizzling Dubai housing market has slumped, leading to as high as 51.8 percent plunge in the volume of transaction and 37.1 percent drop in the value of transaction. For close watchers of the global housing development, this development has significant impact on the world economy as ...

The Ministry of Finance said in a report last Thursday that China’s fiscal revenue rose 13.9 percent year on year in June, posting its biggest gain this year as property tax payments increased. Government revenue reached 1.53 trillion yuan (US$246 billion) in June, lifting the first-half revenue by 6.6 percent to 7.96 trillion yuan. The revenue gain last month was ...

As the region’s real estate world reflects on the year’s midpoint mark, the Mountain View search giant, Google, occupies an unfamiliar position: That of bit player. Google slows down on real estate in first half of 2015 Google, which has driven so much real estate activity in recent years, has signed no significant leases and made few sizable property acquisition ...

Africa is no longer viewed as a region of long-term economic distress, but is increasingly seen as a continent of opportunity. Africa’s population boom is creating demand for residential property, ranging from mass market affordable housing to high-end luxury properties. In a research by Knight Frank tagged “Knight Frank Africa Report”, it stated that Nigerian real estate will experience rapid ...