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The number of new foreign property companies in Beijing dropped by 56 percent last year and217 firms quit the market, China National Radio reported on Thursday. The report attributed the changes to the government's measures to cool the real estate market,restricting the number of homes a family can buy and requiring higher down payments on homepurchases. Zurich is the Most Expensive Cities to live in the World
The most expensive cities in the world according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s latest Worldwide Cost of Living Survey are... Property investors return to Dubai from the UAE, India and the UK
The value of property transactions in Dubai surged by 20% during 2011, reaching AED143 bn for the year U.S. Mortgage Applications Decline 1%: MBA
U.S. mortgage applications decreased by one percent in the week ending Feb. 10, compared to the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Real Estate Appraiser Counters NAR Forecast, Warns Falling Inventory Isn't Sign of Housing Recovery
Real estate appraiser Jonathan Miller disagrees with NAR's prediction of low housing inventory resulting in rising (or at least stabilizing) prices, claiming that it merely reflects a slowdown in foreclosures that will be reversed with the robo-signing agreement. Hong Kong property market remain subdued with unclear global outlook
Hong Kong's property market remained quiet last month with the global economic outlook still unclear and this period being a traditional low season over the Chinese New Year holiday. New Zealand’s residential property sales hit four-year highs
National residential property sales in New Zealand continued to gradually increase and hit four-year highs. Venice: a new haven for overseas property investment
In a troubled world, we gain solace from spiritual uplift and physical beauty. Few places have the ability to touch the heart and move minds like Venice. For decades it has been a place to visit rather than one in which to buy property, but gradually things are changing. British estate agents have developed connections there, and some big money is about to arrive. "Ocean's nursling", as Shelley described it, is becoming a connoisseur's place to purchase. Real Property Management Prepares Franchisees for Increasing Rental Demand
Company’s annual conference Momentum 2012 and new Web site will prepare franchisees for growing need for residential property management Westbrook Partners Buys Ritz-Carlton Hotel for $105 Million
Real estate firm Westbrook Partners has bought the 259-room Ritz-Carlton Hotel at 50 Central Park South for $105 million, according to city records.