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Opportunities abound for UK buyers in Florida, the Sunshine State

Posted on January 26, 2010 by OPPE News
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Boost for Brentwood Buy-to-Let Investors

Posted on November 9, 2009 by OPPE News

A recent increase in property sales has given buy-to-let investors in Brentwood a boost, according to a local estate agent. As more people put their properties on the market, the number available to let has dropped, leading to a rise … Continue reading →

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Make £38,500 a year from your spare properties

Posted on November 4, 2009 by OPPE News

Research conducted by HouseTrip (www.housetrip.com) – the online marketplace for holiday rentals found that London property investors who rent out to travellers can make on average £38,500 per year.

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Beat a retreat to Crete with Pafilia’s launch of Almyrida Seaview

Posted on October 2, 2009 by OPPE News

Pafilia Property Developers has launched its first project in Crete, Almyrida Seaview. Just 150m from a sandy beach, each property in Almyrida Seaview will have unobstructed views of both Souda Bay and the White Mountains, creating a highly desirable project … Continue reading →

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It’s all about Image at Kodak House

Posted on September 22, 2009 by OPPE News

Award-wining developer, Dandara, has given Hemel Hempstead’s Kodak House a new lease of life, with its stunning new development, Image. The ambitious project has seen the company transform the previously empty building, adding two levels to make it 22-storeys high, … Continue reading →

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Are the best Spanish property deals repossessions?

Posted on May 14, 2009 by OPPE News

Recently there have been many stories about distressed Spanish Property sales and Spanish bank repossessions from a variety of real estate companies. So the question is: Which represents the best value: A distressed sale, or a bank repossession? To find … Continue reading →

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Indian real estate market a safe bet, say consultants

Posted on December 29, 2008 by OPPE News

Cash invested in the Indian real estate market “is safe”, a property consultancy firm has insisted.
Affinity Solutions said putting money into property was one of the most secure ways of protecting against the global recession. Continue reading →

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US real estate market needs caution, expert warns

Posted on December 29, 2008 by OPPE News

The US real estate market is set to improve in the long run, but investors should avoid making “hasty decisions” a financial expert has said. Michael Lombardi released a Christmas eve report saying he was cautiously optimistic for the future of the US economy and gave a thumbs up to interventions by the Federal Reserve. Continue reading →

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Future laid bare for Dubai property investment

Posted on December 29, 2008 by OPPE News

Dubai is moving towards an “innovation-based economy”, and property investment in the emirate still looks a good long-term prospect, industry leaders have said. Real estate firm Schon Properties rounded off the year by hosting an industry event looking at the state’s financial future.
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UK real estate market to bottom out later in 2009?

Posted on December 29, 2008 by OPPE News

Property investment buyers waiting for the bottom of the UK market may have to wait until well into 2009, new figures suggest. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) released its 2009 housing forecast, saying it expects a total price decline of at least 25 per cent. Continue reading →

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