China’s property market – worth seven times that of the U.S., based on the total value of new homes sold – is weakening… again. China’s new home sales hit US$1.69 trillion last year, as an estimated 22 million Chinese moved from rural areas into cities (that’s like the entire populations of the U.S. states of...
According to the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, in the second quarter of 2014 compared to the second quarter of 2013, the volume of transactions for the purchase of foreign real estate decreased by 11.2 % – from $526 million to $473 million. Compared to the previous quarter, investments decreased by 2.3 % ($484...
What rights and obligations do foreign buyers have? Why is it important to have a Realtor and how much should you pay him? How is the standard transaction made? Learn all these details in the following article. Before you start looking for a suitable apartment or villa, it is advised to learn more about the...
By the end of 2021, 43 new shopping centers will open in Turkey Ikey. There are only 411 operating shopping centers, another 43 are under construction. The demand for office space is growing in business and tourist centers. All this suggests that the Turkish market of commercial and office real estate has a large stock...
Mistakes in landscape gardening are not as dangerous as in the construction or repairing, but even they may change the mood for the worse. In addition, it requires additional spending if you have to restore gardens and flower beds again and again. Flower beds, trees, and shrubs vegetation do not let you pass: Even before...
Pallet furniture is gaining popularity! It is eco-friendly and incredibly stylish but also very easy to create. The main advantage of pallets is that they are constructed of untreated wood, which serves as an excellent basis for the creation of furniture and decorative elements. In addition, it is very budgetary! Try to make woodware from...
Potential immigrants often believe that buying real estate is a fast way to obtain a residence permit card in this country. Nonetheless, that is not so. You, as the owner of your own apartment, will not be required to provide a lease agreement when applying for a permanent residence card. However, the very fact of...
The real estate market in Poland is one of the most stable, promising and rapidly developing in Europe. Natalia Zaitseva, a licensed agent of RE / MAX Poland, an international real estate agency, tells about the specifics of the market, the most profitable segments for investments, and the prospects for development. Efestio.com – How do you assess the...
Germany is one of the most popular European countries for immigration. According to the Federal Bureau of statistics of the country for 2013, 16.5 million foreigners live here, which is 20.5% of the total population of the Bundesrepublik. Turks population represents 12.8%, Polish – 11.4 %, Russians – 9%, Kazaks – 6,9%, Romanian – 4.4%,...
From a single office that opened in 1973 in Denver, Colo., RE/MAX, LLC has grown into one of the leading global real estate franchisors, with over 120,000 agents in more than 100 countries and territories. The global network of franchisee-owned and -operated offices are run with the world’s most productive real estate sales agents. Through...