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

E&O piles on the luxury for Quayside condo project

The luxury condominium project in Penang will boast the region’s first private waterpark within a gated community.
An international marina, premium water-taxi service, upscale food and retail outlets and commanding views of the Andaman Sea are among the attractions property developer E&O Property Development Bhd will offer potential buyers at its RM1.8 billion Quayside Seafront Resort [...]

5 Reasons to Think Twice about Economic ‘Recovery’

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 [...]

Southern Italy: Small Town Charm With Low Cost Of Living

Cianciana, a mountainside Southern Italian village with picturesque views of the Mediterranean, offers small town charm with a low cost of living. With homes available for around $90,000, Cianciana is an attractive and affordable option for foreigners seeking a Mediterranean island paradise, without…

Italy’s Real Estate Market Expected To Slump In 2010

With its gross domestic product declining, and unemployment rising, the Italian real estate market is expected to decline significantly in the second half of 2009. Known as the "sick man of Europe," experts believe that Italy’s underdeveloped financial sector will slow down its recovery from…

Italy Real Estate Projected To Fall

Recession and job losses are predicted to exact a toll on the Italian real estate market, despite its having escaped the worst of the worldwide credit crisis, with declines of 7 to 8 percent in housing prices forecast for the period ahead.  Unfavorable rental regulations are contributing to the…

Top International Real Estate Investments For 2009

Generous borrowing terms coupled with favorable interest rates and property prices are luring risk-averse British investors to the French real estate market. This is giving France an edge over previous leader Spain in business reported by overseas mortgage dealer Condi. Turkey, Portugal, and Italy are…

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-30

Liquidity markets to decide Cove’s ar… – Emirates Business 24/7 http://cli.gs/sjm4z #
Shuaa Capital Gets New CEO – Khaleej Times http://cli.gs/15pnq #
Mohammed to open Dubai Metro on Septe… – Emirates Business 24/7 http://cli.gs/HmJu7 #
Dubai’s vow of silence over stalled d… – Telegraph.co.uk http://cli.gs/mmmeB #
70 years on, Poland’s WWII wounds hav… – The Associated Press http://cli.gs/NDQZU #
Africa [...]

Commercial Property Distress Sales On Global Increase

More and more countries report an increase in distressed property sales in their commercial markets. Numbers have steadily gone up between April and June this year and chances are they will continue to do so well into the next.

These worrisome figures were revealed in a survey of 27 countries by the U.K.’s Royal Institution of [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-23

Property News: Thames Valley set for worst year – Financial Times http://cli.gs/TRMDr #
New home for property at NSE – Standard http://cli.gs/QEmsG #
Al Mazaya marks $100m to buy Dubai pr… – Emirates Business 24/7 http://cli.gs/7XqA5 #
BASF and Masdar form strategic partne… – PR-CANADA.net (press release) http://cli.gs/JyGp6 #
TIAA-CREF Global Real Estate’s 601 To… – PR-USA.net (press release) [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-09

'Patriot' league plots more clashes with anti-fascist activists<br /> – guardian.co.uk http://cli.gs/6SXey #
Property taxes could help stabilise the housing market<br /> – guardian.co.uk http://cli.gs/2uA0N #
Property taxes could help stabilise the housing market<br /> – guardian.co.uk http://cli.gs/ejR3e #
World financial crisis costs $11.9 tn: IMF – Chandigarh Tribune http://cli.gs/tRVtR #
Adaro, Ayala, BHP, Nanya, Shenhua: Asia Ex-Japan Equity [...]