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For the first time in 41 years, London home prices are more than double the national average.

According to global real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield, the average London home price is now double the UK average for the first time in 41 years. qatar villa

London homes are now twice as expensive as the average UK property for the first time since building society Nationwide released…

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London has surpassed Hong Kong as the most expensive city to live and work in.

London has surpassed Hong Kong as the world's most expensive city for businesses to locate workers, according to foreign real estate adviser Savills. Hong Kong had previously topped the list for an uninterrupted five years. New York and Paris round out the quartet of major cities where the total cos…

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US Mars Exploration Drone Scientists in Iceland

An international team of scientists led by Christopher Hamilton from Iceland's Holuhraun lava field will use Iceland's "Mars exploration concept of next generation," reports SpaceRef. SpaceRef. NASA has granted the team a grant of USD 3.1 million, entitled RAVEN, for the project. qatar seal

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Overview of the market in Iceland

No secret, Iceland is a costly place to live. After the 2009 recession, domestic prices rose as the country became a world tourism destination and supply of housing was limited. But, in the last few years, prices began to cool as developers rushed to build new buildings in and around the capital reg…

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Empty luxury apartments dot the capital of Iceland as slowdowns

The economy cools quickly after the end of the tourism boom; the central bank governor is raising house bubble concerns

The spacious entrance to the Haraldsdottir building of Hildigunnur in downtown Reykjavik is paved with a Prague marble and decorated with a local artist's stained glass artwork.…

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The Winter Lockdown in Denmark has resulted in a reduction in the growth forecast for 2021!

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Denmark's economic growth estimate was slashed for the second time in five months after a lockdown to combat the spread of the virus …

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Planning for land use in Denmark!

Land use planning is carried out in Denmark at three levels:

The plans of the national state;
Municipal planning (structural plan); 

Plans for local development.

The Danish Planning Act and national state plans regulate national land use. The Planning Act was issued in 1991 by the Danish …

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What (if any) restrictions govern rent security deposits?

Only if both the landlord and the tenant agree must the tenant pay a deposit. A deposit does not earn interest (unless otherwise specified), and the landlord is not required to maintain the monies apart from their other assets. As a result of the deposits being paid, a landlord has a significant cas…

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Before buying property in the Czech Republic, 5 things to know!

Check Mortgages.cz, if you consider a mortgage, where you can get the best mortgage rates in the Czech Republic.

Once you have decided to establish your roots in the Czech Republic, it can be a natural step to buy a home. According to Tomáš Jedlička, senior advisor to Fincentrum financial consult…

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Prague is one of the 10 richest regions in Europe!

In accordance with new Eurostat data, Prague is the seventh richest region in the EU that ranks European regions per GDP per capita, a per capita measurement of goods and services produced in each region of the EU.  buy apartment qatar

According to Eurostat data, GDP per capita in Czech capital…

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Early approval for a project to create affordable housing for young families in Prague was given

To help young families and people in key professions, the city plans to develop new cooperative housing.

Affordable cooperative housing is moving forward, thanks to a city-funded project. The project has been given the green light by both the City Council of Prague and the City Assembly of Prague…

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Weekly House - 14 December 2018

This dreamlike 280-m2 villa has a unique style that perfectly fits the famous Torreta Florida area of Torrevieja, on the Costa Blanca. With its singular, luxurious and exclusive design, the property is fully renovated in the Mediterranean style, with first class finishings, which make this house a c…

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Weekly House - 28 December 2018

Idealist's house of the week is a luxury mountain-side villa offering breathtaking views over Benidorm and the surrounding hills, beaches and sea. The property has a number of spacious lounges indoors and outdoors so you can fully enjoy the property whenever the weather is right (though Benidorm rec…

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The price that I'm selling the house for is not the same as the appraisal fee. What should I do?

The property valuation doesn't match the asking price, and what happens then? Motivational and Inspirational

It is not uncommon in many home sales for the price to be much higher than the property's estimated value. It is beneficial for the buyer when a property is overvalued, but problematic whe…

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Rental contracts in Spain: what is mandatory minimum accommodation?

There may be many doubts and questions when renting a house in Spain, particularly for expats and those who move to Spain for the first time. One issue that arises again and again with regard to rental contracts in Spain is whether a tenant can terminate his or her home contract legally. It is state…

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Holiday Rentals: VAT invoice anatomy in Spain!

As a result of our article Buy-to-Let, Landlord Tax Reliefs is the backbone of claiming tax relief on property owners. As explained in previous articles on vacation rentals, landlords can claim all expenses (including lawyer's duties for the preparation of the quarterly accounts) from their tax bill…

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Working in Spain: four of the best Spanish cities for foreign workers to live in!

Valencia and Alicante are ranked top 10 among Malaga and Madrid.  villas in Doha

Large cities like London, Paris or Hong Kong are no longer attractive to expatriate workers. They have changed their preferences, more so now because of the coronavirus pandemic, and more and more expats opt for sm…

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Is Annalena Baerbock the Next Chancellor of Germany?

On Sept. 26, German voters will go to the polls. With the general election approaching rapidly, Annalena Baerbock is likely to be the next German chancellor in the 16-year term of Chancellor Angela Merkel. Baerbock's Party—the Greens—was in the lead in the majority of opinion polls for many weeks no…

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The various forms of 'landlords'

One of the striking disparities between different countries is who owns rental properties. In general terms, landlords may be listed as public bodies, private companies or other organisations (for profit) (Figure 2). The proportion of rentals in each of the 3 sectors varies greatly, as do the types …

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What the United States can learn from other rental housing markets around the world!

The massive economic shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on housing markets in the United States, especially for the country's 44 million renter households, many of whom are facing rising rents and declining financial stability. Other countries around the world face similar proble…

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