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Buying property in Dubai

October 4, 2009 property

As one of the states which makes up the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is often assumed to be an oil rich state like neighboring Saudi Arabia and the like.  It may surprise many to find that less than 3% of the state’s income is derived for oil revenues (indeed it is forecast that the countries [...]

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Buying property in South Africa

October 3, 2009 property

South Africa is located at the Southern tip of the African continent, with surrounding countries including Namibia, Botswana Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Swaziland.  The country is the centerpiece of the African continent, and while it has received more than its fair share of negative press over the last fifty years, the country has a lot more [...]

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Buying property in Thailand

October 3, 2009 property

Thailand is one of those countries that is often misunderstood, due mainly to a lack of real promotion by the authorities. While there was a coup in 2006 and some confusion and concern after the operation, the situation seems to have calmed down. The military generals are in contact with the likes of the US, [...]

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Buying property in Japan

October 3, 2009 property

While Japan has much to offer on the employment front, the property market has been shunned by foreign nationals and investors because of the high cost of good quality property. There is also the ever-present risk of earthquakes.  While major earthquakes are world breaking news, there are a number of smaller quakes which go relatively [...]

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Buy an American House

October 3, 2007 property

Fulfill that American Dream: Buy an American House

Here are some tips and pointers to guide first-time house buyers in the USA. A lot of people move in and out of their rented apartments or boarding houses every single day, desperately looking or a better home. Others say that this is impractical and unrealistic. There might [...]

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