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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

The Indian HNI (high net worth individual) is being aggressively wooed by foreign developers. With the balance of economic power shifting towards Asia, and with India projected to be the world's third largest economy by 2050, and a subsequent increase

Spurred by price corrections, new launches, lowering of interest rates, increase in sales inquiries and, more importantly, the newfound mantra of 'affordable housing', the real estate industry has started showing signs of recovery. Industry body Assocham has gone to the

Mortgage lender LIC Housing Finance plans to launch its real estate-focused venture capital fund along with its parent Life Insurance Corp of India by September-end, its top official said on Monday."We are looking for another partner. Talks are on," Director

India's third-largest listed property developer, Indiabulls Real Estate plans to use more than $500 million raised from a recent share sale to launch projects, at a time its peers are struggling to raise funds and repay debt. Gagan Banga, chief

Real estate firm Parsvnath Developers on Monday reported an 89.13 per cent fall in consolidated net profit at Rs 11.61 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2009. The company had a net profit of Rs 106.86 crore in

The politicians are running all over trying to put band-aids on the Metro Detroit housing market. NAR is screaming to do this, mortgage lenders are yelling to do that, and real estate agents are saying another something else. There is

Housing prices in the country have decreased by 9.8% in May 2009, year-on-year.

The number of building permits issued on the island has increased, but the overall price of the permits and the total area of units, which these permits have been granted to, have declined.

Hungarian authorities will provide 50 billion forints (€180 million) to build new industrial zones by the end of 2010.

The data provided by Cyprian Land Registry shows that during the last five months non-Cypriots have bought 79% less properties on the island than during the similar period last year.

According to the analytics, low credit interest rates combined with instability on stock markets force investors to buy offices.

The real estate market in , has generated an increase interest from vulture investors. Industry experts said that most of these vulture investors are real estate developers whose overbuilding activity was cited as one of the factors that pulled down

The biggest wholesale trading center in is facing the possibility of inclusion on .

For the first five months of this year, the office of Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard has seen an almost 35 percent increase in the number of distressed homeowners who complained against fraudulent prevention schemes.