Overseas Property Investment

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

MUMBAI: The Khorakiwala family, promoters of the troubled pharma company Wockhardt, has sold nearly 18 acre of land at Mulund for Rs 200 crore to a city-based developer, Runwal Group, and a real estate fund.
The land is owned by Merind, the Vitamin B12 maker, which the Khorakiwalas bought from the Tatas in 1998. Merind shut [...]

Around the world the recession is easing, or, at least according to economic indicators that is what is happening.
Much of Europe emerged from recession in the second quarter, including the big duo of France and Germany. Most of the rest followed in Q3 including Italy. US GDP grew 0.9% in the third quarter, and Italy’s [...]

The return of investor confidence is ushering in a turnaround in European commercial real estate, led by surging UK and German markets. Rebounding from a dismal 40% decline in 2009, commercial property sales are on track to grow by 20% in the year ahead, bringing new challenges to meet the rising demand…

The Gulf city state’s debt problems offer an important lesson – unpredictable, unsustainable and unclear policies are a no-no.
After two difficult years, most come away with the thought that financial markets the world over should have stabilised. Sure, the extraordinary steps taken to stop the panic resulted in flooding the global system with trillions of [...]

Progress toward recovery in the housing market has not been uniform, with Asia the clear winner, and the UAE and Eastern Europe lagging far behind. While the majority of world markets reported residential deflation for 2009, the most recent quarter reversed that trend, with the US, UK, Canada and Germany…

20% of the top 20 international real estate markets posted gains in investor interest over the past year, with Germany the top performer, and India a promising newcomer to the list. As the world market begins to rebound from the credit crisis of 2008, Australia and New Zealand are enjoying a surge of…

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The aerial view from Pavilion Residences
Kuala Lumpur, 5 November 2009 – The introduction of the recently completed Pavilion Residences Tower 1 into the Malaysian property market offers the public one last chance to enjoy 43 floors of unparalled 6-star luxury living within the heart of Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle.
Occupants of Tower 1 will be in [...]

LONDON: Investment in European commercial properties rose 34 per cent in the third quarter as more deals were completed in the UK and Germany, CB Richard Ellis Group Inc. said.
Investors bought ?17.3 billion euros (?1 = RM5.03) of shops, offices and warehouses in the third quarter, 44 per cent less than in the year-earlier period, [...]

German insurance giant Allianz is eyeing property in New York and Boston, waiting to seize opportunities, as it anticipates prices will plummet even further in the US commercial real estate market. While mounting defaults, and the burden of repossession, plague US lenders, in the UK, commercial property…

Claiming the biggest share of the European residential market, the risk-ratio return of German real estate continues to compare favorably to other investment options. Keep in mind, though, demand for new construction in urban centers is outpacing lack-luster interest in older properties. Housing prices…