Property Investment News and Analysis from Jet-to-Let Magazine

Over the past five years the Spanish real-estate market has exploded amid a fertile construction sector, historically low interest rates and record investment from within the country and abroad.

Lately, property companies have embarked on a slew of takeovers, initial public offerings and foreign acquisitions. Some observers attribute the activity ... more »

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Wednesday, October 18

Assetz warn of hype in Bulgaria's property market

by Jet-to-Let Magazine on Wed 18 Oct 2006 12:11 BST

Stuart Law of Assetz warned yesterday that there was too much hype involved in selling Bulgarian property, a view we have held at Bewarethesharks.com for the past 2 years and consequently we advised investors to avoid this market.

"There have been massive amounts of misinformation because people have thought ... more »

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Wednesday, October 4

UK property market up 1% in September

by Jet-to-Let Magazine on Wed 04 Oct 2006 19:50 BST

UK house prices rose by 1 per cent in September, but activity may have reached a plateau, Halifax said on Wednesday.

The stronger-than-expected figure confirms that homebuyers have yet to be deterred by August’s surprise rise in interest rates and the firm trend will not be lost on the Bank ... more »

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Tuesday, October 3

Martinsa bids for Spanish rival Fadesa

by Jet-to-Let Magazine on Tue 03 Oct 2006 10:01 BST

Martinsa, a Spanish property group, has announced an offer to buy rival Fadesa for €4bn ($5bn), potentially securing itself a stock market listing and joining a list of real estate companies seeking to raise their profile ahead of a shake-out in the overheated market.

The unlisted group, led by Fernand ... more »

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