Philippine residential property prices continue to surge
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 16, 2016 |
The Philippine residential property market continued to perform spectacularly, amidst robust economic growth. During the year to Q2 2015, the average price of a luxury 3-bedroom condominium unit in Makati central business district (CBD) surged 7.91% (6.61% inflation-adjusted) to PHP149,300 (US$3,179) per square metre (sq. m.),...
VISTA AZUL VISION Nicaragua
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 16, 2016 |
Escape to Vista Azul, a boutique development of prime residential building lots in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua. These large and private building lots offer a unique and affordable opportunity for individuals looking to invest, vacation or retire in this thriving community. The location and surroundings of Vista Azul truly set...
Hong Kong Residential Property Prices Continue to Slide Mid-2016
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 13, 2016 |
Downward pressure on second-hand homes to increase in coming 2 months According to global real estate consultant JLL, mass residential property prices in May 2016 have dropped 8.3% on the year in Hong Kong. JLL’s Mass Index, which monitors the capital value movement of a basket of mass residential properties in Hong Kong...
Biggest risk to NZ, Australian house prices? Interest rates
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 13, 2016 |
What could cause big changes to New Zealand and Australian’s housing markets? Kiwis were told last week to expect house price drops and now Australians have been delivered exactly the same warning. The common factor? Interest rates, pushing up the cost of borrowing and stretching those with big loans to breaking point....
Selling a property in Spain
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 11, 2016 |
Selling a property in Spain can be a complicated process, but there are a number of tools at your disposal that can help you make sure your property is sold quickly and for its optimum price. Make sure you familiarise yourself with the conveyancing process as well as any implications that could arise from being a non-resident...
Singapore Makes SME Crowdfunding Easier.
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 9, 2016 |
Singapore plans to make it easier for start ups and SMEs to raise money through securities-based crowdfunding (SCF). The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said it will simplify the check required on investors and reduce the financial requirements for investors ‘Small offer’ issuers, raising less than S$5...
Six ways to Succeed in Property Investment in Australia
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 9, 2016 |
Over the years, I have discovered that successful investors do things in a certain way that helps them become rich, while others continue to do things differently and in general they tend to struggle. I’ve come to the conclusion that when you do what most successful investors do, you get to become one of them, and if you don’t...
Nicaragua Canal Will Happen
Posted by Micheal Thomas on Jul 9, 2016 |
Just north of Punta Gorda, the view of Nicaragua’s Miskito coast is much as Christopher Columbus would have seen it when he first sailed these waters more than five centuries ago. On the land, there is little sign of habitation among the forested cliff tops and pellucid bays. At sea, the only traffic is a small boat and a pod...