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Cityscape USA 2008

By Editor • Aug 13th, 2008 • Category: Miscellaneous

Title: Cityscape USA 2008Location: Javits Center, New YorkDescription: Cityscape USA 2008 – Bridging US and Emerging Real Estate Markets – will be a showcase for unparalleled investment opportunities in emerging real estate markets namely India, China, Asia, the Middle East, Russia and Latin America.Start Date: 2008-09-09Start Time: 09:00End Date: 2008-09-12End Time: 17:00



Overseas Property Developments - a worldwide choice?

By Editor • Jul 23rd, 2008 • Category: Overseas Property

Budget airfares, the worldwide access to property details via the Internet more disposable income and availability of foreign mortgages have all contributed to the explosion in foreign ownership of overseas property and real estate developments.
So where in the world do you choose? From Portugal to New Zealand. From Estonia to Brazil - there are emerging [...]



Research your Marketing Effort - part 2

By Editor • Jul 23rd, 2008 • Category: Marketing

In part 1 we looked at Market Trends and “How to spy on your competitors”.  In this article we are looking at evaluating keywords, discovering how competitive keyword phrases are, and choosing keywords that have a higher percentage of converting to sales.
Evaluating Keywords
Fortunately, one of the best tools is free: Google’s Keyword Tool
Let’s use it [...]



Overseas Property and International Property - Market Trends for 2008

By Editor • Jul 20th, 2008 • Category: Analysis

Google Trends have produced more and more data for the real estate market.
Let us study 2 search terms “Overseas Property” and “International Property“.  For “international property” Google Trends has been monitoring data since early 2004. For “overseas property” there is less data available, and the trends are only available with significant data since early 2005. [...]



Research your Marketing Effort - part 1

By Editor • Jul 13th, 2008 • Category: Marketing

Like any industry you do not want to waste money on your marketing effort. This article highlights how you can use your marketing spend more effectively. We are going to look at freely available internet tools to give you more knowledge about your market and maximise your advertising.
How well do you know your market?
Is your [...]



Real Estate dofollow blogs - a marketer’s dream!

By Editor • Jun 27th, 2008 • Category: Marketing

Incoming links from other real estate websites are a dream:
First, you will get additional traffic from these external sites AND they will be targetted visitors. Second, incoming links are viewed as “recommendations” by Google. These links will be on theme and count more in Google’s eyes.
Ideally these will be one-way links and not reciprocals - [...]



Investing in Florida?

By Editor • Jun 21st, 2008 • Category: Analysis

Where best to invest? The downturn could be ending in Florida - good exchange rates for foreign investors and a bounce in the market suggest Florida is worth investigating.



Berlin: Business District Investment

By Editor • Jun 20th, 2008 • Category: Germany, Latest Featured Developments, Overseas Property

These apartments are located next door to one of Berlin’s top university, inside the fifth-largest scientific retail park in the world and around six miles from the new Brandenberg airport. There is the option of five-year rental asset management programme.
Development: These apartments are located inside the scientific retail park, next door to a university and [...]



Luxury on the doorstep of Monaco

By Editor • Jun 20th, 2008 • Category: France, Latest Featured Developments, Overseas Property

Le Monte Cristo is located in Beausoleil, also known as the Flower City, and benefits from year-round sunshine and nice temperatures. These properties would make an ideal investment, being located next to the principality of Monaco with the casino, port and beaches all within walking distance.
Development: Le Monte Cristo is a four-storey building of innovative [...]



Buying a Property in Italy

By Editor • Jun 20th, 2008 • Category: Legal

Buying property in Italy is different from the UK and the US, and the same terms can mean different things. It is wise to hire a solicitor in the UK as well as the Italian solicitor who handles the deal – the notaio. When you first offer on a property to an agent you will probably have to pay a small holding deposit, and it is worth stating that your offer depends on the property meeting certain conditions.