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10 of the hottest interior trends for Spring Summer 2018

23.02.2018

10 of the hottest interior trends for Spring Summer 2018 Transform your home with these key looks… WE ALREADY KNOW THE BIGGEST HOME & INTERIOR TRENDS FOR 2019 Yes, it’s still dark and dingy, but we have so much colour and texture to look forward to this spring and summer. Ice-cream pastels, glittery golds, indigo…

The biggest interior design trends of 2018

23.02.2018

The year that was defined by millennial pinks, terrazzo tiling, and resort-style living. But the design-savvy are predicting a shift in the way we’re set to decorate our homes in 2018. Those who followed our interior advice in 2017 will be happy to hear that marble, jewel tones and understated luxury are here to stay, but the…

Spanish house prices to rise 6% in 2018

23.02.2018

Spanish house prices will rise for the fifth consecutive year in 2018, forecasts the Instituto de Práctica Empresarial (IPE), a property-focused business school. The Madrid region will see the highest increase with a 10.8% rise, followed by Castilla y León with an 8% increase and the Canaries with 7.7%. Catalonia, once the market leader, will slow…

Italy an outlier as property prices continue to fall

22.02.2018

ITALY’S economic woes are threatening the eurozone as it becomes the only country in the EU where house prices have dropped. National data released last week shows house prices have dropped by 0.5 percent in the third quarter of last year. Italy is the only country in the EU where house prices reduced in the…

Mirum Group – Company Profile

22.02.2018

Founded with a true passion for innovation and unsurpassed attention to details, MIRUM are a leading player in upscale suburban housing developments. A global developer with a local vision, their ethos remains true to heritage, respectful of culture and inspired by tradition. Philanthropic principles underpin an ambition to build communities, social platforms and transformative environments….

Damlex Realty – Company Profile

21.02.2018

In Damlex Realty we have been offering since 2004 the opportunity to find the ideal home in Spain for foreign customers, mostly from Russia, the Arab Emirates and many other Eastern European countries.Undoubtedly, all this time has served us to know perfectly the tastes and mentality of those who, when it comes to reside and…

Overseas Properties 2018 – A Househunter’s Guide to the...

21.02.2018

Spain Spain has a lot of obvious advantages, such as the amazing climate, sunny weather for more than 300 days a year, famous beaches, healthy cuisine and an attractive traditional culture. Your children can receive an excellent education, and parents – one of the best levels of medical care. Today this country is recognized as the best country…

So what will happen to Dubai’s real estate market in 2018?

20.02.2018

Developers will be tempted to reduce the size of apartments to make their price tag more affordable in 2018 as finding value for money remains a priority for buyers, according to a high-profile brokerage firm. Mario Volpi, chief sales officer of Kensington Properties, said this trend has already started in locations such as Dubai South,…

Moderate costs in the Dominican Republic but beware of fraud

17.02.2018

How high are realtors’ and lawyers’ fees in the Dominican Republic? What about other property purchase costs? TRANSACTION COSTS Who Pays? Transfer Tax 3.00% buyer Notary Fee 0.25% – 1% buyer Document Stamp Tax 1.30% buyer Real Estate Agent´s Fee 5% – 10% seller Costs paid by buyer 4.55% – 5.30% Costs paid by seller…

The landlord can call the police in Thailand

17.02.2018

Rents: Can landlord and tenant freely agree on rents in Thailand? Rents are freely negotiated. Rents are not usually adjusted for the duration of the fixed contract period. Landlords are required to notify their tenants in advance of pending rent adjustments, usually coinciding with the renewal of the lease agreement. Deposits Landlords usually receive…

Which European cities have confidence of real estate...

17.02.2018

The report Emerging Trends in Real Estate Europe 2018, jointly published by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) the research and education organization and PwC showed that the pessimism of last year has dissipated considerably, with better general economic outlook and increased tenant demand. Continental European countries have mixed feelings about the UK, with uncertainties about the future…

Smart Homes – Explained

16.02.2018

Tech-led home design used be the provision of the super rich and Bond villains. Now a whole wave of new products have hit the market set to transform your home into an intelligent environment that will predict your needs, smooth your days and make your money work harder. So What is Home Automation? And What…

5 New Habits to Refresh Your Real Estate Business in 2018

15.02.2018

There is a distinct difference between the professional habits of top performing real estate agents and those who struggle to grow their business. Growing a successful business requires quality habits with specific and measurable goals. Key Takeaways Consider spending a few hours every day contacting new prospects Think about how to add extra value…

It’s all about Lifestyle

15.02.2018

When you prepare to sell your home, it is common to experience a whole host of emotions. Most experience excitement about moving, reluctance to leave the home you created, and all the uncertainty about value can cause confusion. There are several steps to get ready to sell your home. While you are getting ready, you…

The Next Big Luxury Real Estate Market

15.02.2018

Source Luxury real estate in Croatia doesn’t have the caché of its more famous Mediterranean neighbors. But this Balkan nation of 2.4 million boasts more than 1,200 miles of beautiful coastline on the Adriatic Sea and impressive beachfront villas, often selling for far less than ones sold in Greece, Spain and Italy. “It’s much cheaper…