Tag: Property Investment
New air links with Gulf States signal Istanbul’s growing financial and...
Istanbul’s growing popularity in the Middle East together with its increasing status as a commercial hub has led to a steep rise in new...
Buying Off-plan Property in Dubai – Pros & Cons
Buying off-plan property in Dubai is usually more affordable than purchasing already built apartments and houses. However, while the lower price of a property...
Cheap lending triggers property bubbles
There are rising fears of a new property bubbles building in several locations worldwide.
Top Cities for Property Investors in 2013 – 2014
Market share of the world’s 25 top cities for property investors increased from 53% to 55% over the past twelve months
International Property Measurement Standards Coalition Established
Leading property professionals from around the world have been appointed to create the first global standard for measuring property.
The International Property Measurement Standards Coalition...
Is it the right time to buy a home in UAE?
Property rents in the UAE rose slightly in the past one year, although the availability of vacant units is large. As a result,...
Dubai among most popular property investment hubs, study says
Only a few days ago, Dubai Chronicle informed that Dubai was announced as one of the hottest property markets for 2012. This trend...
Property investment returns seem better than gold
Better-than-expected economic recovery in the US lowered the investors' appetite for bonds. This favored the demand for risky assets. Global investors now prefer to...
Is Real Estate Investment Still Profitable?
Compared to a decade ago, the real estate market today is quite different. Ten years ago it was easier to make quick money by...
UAE’s Indian expats look to invest in property back home
Downfall of the Indian rupee stirred the property interests of expat Indians residing in the UAE. Now they can buy real estate worth even...
Cash property investment yields reasonable income in Dubai
Recently, an anonymous 45 year old financial advisor purchased a two-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai. When he appeared at the closing, he brought a cheque...
Dubai records double digit property price growth, Prime Global Cities Index
The index rose by 1.1% in the three months to September, down from 1.4% last quarter
Prime prices across the 26 cities tracked by the...
Global commercial real estate investment volumes decline by 8%, report
Global commercial real estate investment volumes at US$96bn in Q3 2012
Strong performance in major global property investment markets continues despite 8% total volume decline...
Dubai in Initial Stage of New Property Boom
The long perspective of real estate investments includes ups and downs. The ability to predict an upcoming real estate industry cycle could help...
What makes Dubai property sound investment for Indians
Indians resort to the Dubai property market
The prospects of a property bubble back home increases the demand in the emirate
While a few years ago...
Why vacation rental properties are gaining popularity
Europe is the world’s largest holiday rentals market, and vacation rentals have always been an attractive accommodation option for European holiday makers. However, it...
Bulgaria reinforces its investor appeal
Throughout the last decade, Bulgaria created its real estate investment profile mainly through huge coastal developments and ski resorts. Property investors were attracted by...