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Category: Real Estate

  • Is A REIT The Right Real Estate Investment For You?

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    For many years, investing in the stock market was anything but easy. As an investor, you had to carefully research which stocks to buy, decide how much weight to give to the advice of your broker, then monitor the ticker carefully to determine whether to hold, and when it was time to bail out. But…

  • The Allure of Australian Real Estate

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    How Law Changes Have Drawn in More Foreign Real Estate Investors by Nadine Davis ~ Thanks mostly to new laws regarding the foreign ownership of land in Australia, there are more offshore investors in Queensland property than ever before. The Foreign Investment Review Board changed laws concerning foreign ownership in late 2008. Before that, offshore…

  • ADB Launches $9 Billion Plan for Solar Energy in Asia

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    The Asian Development Bank launched a $9 billion solar energy initiative to develop projects generating 3,000 megawatts by 2012. The announcement, which came at the regional lending agency’s annual meeting in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, said that Central Asian countries would be prime candidates for siting the projects. “Given Central Asia’s growing demand for electricity, the availability…

  • Socially Responsible Investing (SRI)

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    Socially responsible investing (SRI) also sometimes referred to as sustainable investing or ethical investing, is the practice of making investment decisions based not solely on financial consideration but with a social consciousness at work. SRI looks at ethical, environmental and social concerns. SRI is not a new strategy, in fact people have been doing it…

  • Uruguay Real Estate Continues To Levitate

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    Uruguay real estate… Uruguay is a place that people fall in love with. The extensive, untouched beaches, old-world charm of capital Montevideo, and warm Uruguayan attitudes towards foreigners all play their part. In fact the most trouble tourists have in Uruguay is when trying to leave! But there’s something else which is attracting alarming numbers…

  • Room for Developers in the World of Reits

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    By Jim Pickard The arrival of real estate investment trusts (Reit) in the UK has prompted the biggest shake-up in the commercial property market for years. But Michael Marx, co-managing director of Development Securities, is non-plussed. “It hasn’t changed anything for us,” he comments. “What has changed? Nothing has changed.” As you may have already…

  • Hedging Real Estate Risk

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    Since the turn of the millennium, real estate has become one of the fastest growing investment sectors, not just in the United States but globally as well. The gospel of property investing has penetrated every corner of the world from mature economies to developing countries — a result of the revolution in real estate investment…

  • UK ISA and REIT’s for Individual Investors

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    Individual Investors are looking at Real Estate companies in the UK that are registered for REIT’s combined with using you person ISA allowance in the UK make the option worth a second look. REITs do not have to pay corporation tax or capital gains tax. Individual Investors in REITs will still have to pay tax…

  • Mexican Beachfront Property

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    Mexican Beachfront Property One in four baby boomers are discovering the long-term benefits of property investment and they are seeing a significant return for their diligent investment efforts. Puerto Vallarta real estate is being positioned as the next property hotspot for baby boomer investments. If you’re a baby boomer interested in property investments the Mexican…