Overseas Property Investment

The most recent emerging property investment news from a variety of international property news sources.

Recovery in emerging markets will outpace established economies, reflecting the marked divide in global commercial property. Developed economies in the US and Western Europe continue to be weighed down by debt, while prospects are better for Latin America and much of Asia, where real estate price growth…

China, India, Brazil and Mexico are among the top emerging markets and are expected to reap the most rewards as recovery from the global recession continues. Not surprisingly, as their GDPs growth rates continue to increase, analysts expect commercial real estate investment in these markets to expand…

US real estate is unlikely to see another boom anytime soon, and investors should prepare for smaller returns according to a new report. Among commercial markets, clear winners are emerging in centers of innovation and intellect like Denver, Seattle, San Francisco and Dallas, while hard-hit housing…

Chicago appears to be emerging from the worst commercial real estate market in two decades, as a number of large commercial real estate transactions have taken place in recent months. Despite a virtually non-existent construction pipeline and double digit office vacancy rates, industry experts remain…

In the horror film Drag Me To Hell, an old gypsy woman was so angered by a loans officer’s refusal to extend her mortgage payment that she attacked her in the bank parking lot and later placed a curse on her. The young officer, Christine Brown, could have chosen to help Sylvia Ganush but she [...]

One of the keys to finding an international real estate market that is ready for growth, is to look for an emerging middle class. Another key is whether the infrastructure is improving, which will improve accessibility and increase value. See the following article from International Living for more…

PETALING JAYA: The 1Malaysia Mall project proposed under the Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) has drawn mixed responses from retailers and property consultants. The plan is part of the Government’s initiative to push Malaysian mall operators and retailers to expand overseas and export Malaysian management expertise. “It is still too early to determine if 1Malaysia Mall [...]

11 October 2010, Bangkok – Cambodia’s first luxury private island resort has released its last remaining over-water villas to potential buyers looking to secure a rare piece of paradise. Song Saa Private Island will be the first resort to be built in Cambodia’s pristine Koh Rong Archipelago, and sets a new standard for responsible high-end [...]

Investors eyeing budget cutbacks and seemingly unsustainable price increases, led to slower third quarter sales for European commercial property. Poland outperformed the rest of the region as emerging Eastern European office markets proved remarkably resilient while London, Paris and Geneva were standouts…

Reports have pointed out that property in Japan is currently a very popular with global investors, with 2.2 billion US Dollars already invested this year. Residential property in Tokyo is being noted as among the most popular, alongside hotels and offices in Tokyo. “Hotels, Tokyo offices, Tokyo residential, I would say, will be the three [...]