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Real estate

Real estate

Third Romans, to First!

Rome is a wonderful city, madly beautiful, incredibly diverse and, despite some inconveniences, very comfortable. And - what is important - it is still about 20 percent cheaper than London, and…

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How to rent a house by the Mediterranean Sea

Summer is not far off, and it's time to think about the upcoming vacation. There are many chores, albeit pleasant ones – you need to choose a country, a place, book a hotel. To avoid solving all…

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Tsunami raised prices in Asia

Rental housing prices in the capital of Indonesia's Aceh province, which suffered most from the December 26 tsunami, are now higher than in New York or London. This is reported by the Hong Kong…

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Tsunami Investments

Nearly a month has passed since the natural disaster in Southeast Asia. The affected countries are licking their wounds, and television reports increasingly show not destruction but the restoration…

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Turkish real estate market learns to speak Russian

Once in December 2003, and to be quite precise, once in January 2004, domestic fans of Turkey woke up in a new reality. In December 2003, the country adopted, and in January 2004, a law came into…

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Riviera of Palms and Flowers

While Christmas frosts crackle at full blast, the cheerful Italian city of Sanremo traditionally begins to celebrate the arrival of spring. On January 7, the sun shines, plus 10 degrees... It is no…

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Prague's Vinohrady became the eurozone

There are many wonderful cities in the world, famed for their museums and architecture. There are also plenty of well-organized business capitals. However, not all business centers and hubs of beauty…

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Bulgaria has become abroad

Bulgaria will become an official EU member in 2007, which is a determining factor for its real estate market, writes «Русский Фокус». Over the past year, prices there have risen in a manner not…

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How to Make Money at the Olympics

The most profitable real estate investment turned out to be the purchase of a yacht. The most important sporting event of this year, the Summer Olympics, will take place in Athens, the capital of…

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Small house next to Hyde Park

Acquiring property in London is primarily a matter of prestige. As Russky Fokus writes, today buyers of expensive apartments, houses and townhouses in the capital of the UK acquire, in addition to…

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Earning While Relaxing. Spanish Real Estate Has Been Rising in Price for 40 Years

For the past 10 years, the most active buyers of property in Spain have been Germans, followed by the British. However, times are changing, and now Spanish realtors are giving the honorable 'silver'…

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Switzerland refuses to introduce EU standards on bank deposit secrecy

While the Swiss government is negotiating with the European Union, defending the inviolability of bank deposit secrecy, a dispute has broken out within the industry itself over the ethics of this…

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