Overseas Property Investment

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

When it comes to overseas property investment there are several choices to be made. What type of investment a person makes depends on what they want from the property, and the type of investment they are making also affects the destinations they will consider. If a person wants a holiday home that will pay for [...]

Natal in Brazil’s north east has just been given the honour from football’s ruling body FIFA to become a host city for the 2014 World Cup. Already a favourite with property investors, this coastal paradise will now be showcased on TV sets across the globe. Samantha Gore, Sales & Marketing Director of Brazil specialist agents [...]

When most people think Brazil, they think beaches, sunshine and football, but lately the country has been turning investors’ – and property investment writers’ – heads for a range of other reasons, and not all of them are connected with the country’s traditional image. The Daily Mail’s property section recently highlighted the growing luxury property [...]

The latest global rankings survey by Mercer shows that the best places to live worldwide according to their survey are Switzerland, Germany, Canada and Austria. Being featured several times in the "top 20 cities to live in" each of these countries is present not once, but several times. Based on a point-scoring index, the top [...]

The billionaire capital of the world is New York City according to Forbes latest posting of the top cities for billionaires. With 55 billionaires, New York reigns number one even after losing 16 billionaires since last years rating. As the world slips deeper into a recession even the rich are feeling the pinch and this [...]

OFFICE rental rates in Kuala Lumpur are expected to drop by 10% to 15% from their peak of about RM8 per sq ft this year amid the economic slowdown. Although office occupancy rates are still holding up quite well, rental rates are expected to fall from their earlier highs due partly to new office space [...]

Investment property in Uruguay, one of Latin America’s smaller countries, is often overlooked by those drawn to the brighter lights of Argentina, Uruguay’s flamboyant neighbour across the River Plate. However, while Argentina’s economy has floundered and shows little sign of recovery in 2009, Uruguay offers a completely different story. 2008 was a poor year economically [...]

From 320 days of sun each year, to miles of sandy beaches, fiscal stability and massive tourism growth, Brazil is set to become a superpower and brand new developments such as The Coral Lake & Beach Resort are attracting increasing numbers of foreign investors. Brazil is one of the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and [...]

World’s largest B2B real estate investment & development event brand returns to Singapore – cash rich investors now looking for bargain buys The global property world is turning its attention to Asia with investors hoping 2009 will be the year to begin picking up potentially ‘undervalued’ assets ahead of regional economies emerging from the global [...]

The latest annual Cushman & Wakefield Office Space Report takes a look at the world’s commercial markets and gives us a comprehensive overview on office costs all around the globe enabling companies to determine lucrative markets. Data for this report was collected from December 2007 up until December 2008. The report shows that no market [...]