International, US Real Estate

New Motorway Project Set to Impact Albanian's Coastline

By Allison Halliday | October 11, 2011
A new motorway project underway in the Western Balkans interior could have a positive effect on Albania's coastline, something that a report in Property Wire claims could be especially good for second home owners. It is the region’s largest infrastructure project for several years, and the first 120 km section connecting Albania and the Adriatic […]
International, Real Estate, US Real Estate

MENA Region Faces Shortage of Affordable Homes

By Allison Halliday | September 27, 2011
The MENA region of the Middle East and North Africa is estimated to be facing a shortage of around 3.6 million affordable homes over the next five years, and the governments and property developers in these countries need to combine their efforts to solve this problem. The most populated country in this region is Egypt, […]
International, Real Estate, US Real Estate

China to Introduce National Standards for Low Rent Housing Projects

By Allison Halliday | September 23, 2011
China is to introduce national standards for low rent housing projects within the next few months as the government intends to make good on its pledge to provide residents with greater access to affordable homes, according to a report in the China Daily. These standards will guarantee the living and housing quality for residents. On […]
Real Estate Investing, US Real Estate

UK Expats Join International Buyers in Snapping up London Property

By Allison Halliday | September 21, 2011
The fact that so much prime property in London is being snapped up by buyers from the Middle East, Asia and Russia has already been well documented, as many are lured in by the weakness of sterling compared to their own strong currencies. In addition, London is traditionally seen as a safe haven that provides […]
International, Real Estate, US Real Estate

New UK Listings Site Targets Chinese Buyers

By Allison Halliday | September 20, 2011
A new property portal has been set up to allow Mandarin-speaking mainland Chinese buyers to browse property in the UK. Luckywu.com has been created exclusively for Chinese online consumers and according to an article in PropertyWire, is the world's first website focusing purely on Chinese property investors. Research has shown that Chinese buyers are looking […]
Real Estate, US Real Estate, World Real Estate

Frank Gehry's "Opus Hong Kong" Is Nearly Complete

By Allison Halliday | September 19, 2011
Frank Gehry's first project in Hong Kong is nearly complete. The building is a 12 story residential block at 53 Stubbs Road, and will provide tenants with panoramic views of Hong Kong Island. The Canadian American Pritzker Prize-winning architect initially took some persuading to design this building, but soon became fascinated with the idea of […]
International, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Gulf Developers to Build More Affordable Homes

By Allison Halliday | September 15, 2011
After years of building luxury homes which now languish on the market, property developers in the Gulf are finally to start building more affordable homes. Their main motivation is obviously to sell more property, but they are also being encouraged by their governments, who are trying to improve living standards throughout the region, as the […]
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