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Property in Scotland: Time to break for the Border

17.05.2008 08:52    telegraph.co.uk
One way to escape England's housing slump is to take the high road, says Anna Tyzack.
Property in Scotland: Time to break for the Border

Property in Devon: Having your cupcake...

17.05.2008 08:52    telegraph.co.uk
The founder of Cakeadoodledoo is selling up. Anna Tyzack visits her thriving cottage industry in Devon.
Property in Devon: Having your cupcake...

Property in Estonia: Jewel of the baltic still shines

17.05.2008 08:52    telegraph.co.uk
Tallinn flourished after Communism fell, thanks to tourism and property investment. But can it ride out the downturn, asks Christopher Middleton.
Property in Estonia: Jewel of the baltic still shines

Farmland: Fields of gold

17.05.2008 08:52    telegraph.co.uk
Farming - plus the land and homes that go with it - is on a roll. It's the only part of the market where boom, not gloom, is the current watchword. Clive Aslet reports.
Farmland: Fields of gold

Bargain hunter

17.05.2008 08:52    telegraph.co.uk
The best that money can buy.

The boathouse: Children's storeys

17.05.2008 08:52    telegraph.co.uk
Straight from the pages of the classics, these are homes to turn childhood into a dream. Caroline McGhie reports.

Why Britain's gone off off-white

17.05.2008 08:52    telegraph.co.uk
Our exclusive survey shows that after years of 'neutrals' ruling our roosts, home owners are now splashing out on colour and comfort. Sonia Purnell reports.

Renovation's what you need

17.05.2008 08:52    telegraph.co.uk
It's not how many rooms you have, it's what you do with them, writes Paula Robinson.

Fannie, Freddie Called Weak in Capital Base

17.05.2008 08:09    realestatejournal.com
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's meager capital could pose a significant risk to taxpayers and financial institutions, their regulator said.

Can Houses Be Sold Like Art?

17.05.2008 08:09    realestatejournal.com
A restored modernist home in Palm Springs, Calif., fetched $15 million this week at Christie's prestigious evening sales -- a record for a home sold at an art-house auction. But some devotees of midcentury architecture were dismayed. Photos

The Eco-Kitchen Challenge

17.05.2008 08:09    realestatejournal.com
Renovating to be green takes more time, research and intestinal fortitude than doing it the regular way. Is a 16-month journey to a new kitchen worth it? Journal reporter Gwendolyn Bounds details her remodeling process.

Housing Starts Take a Small but Encouraging Jump in April

17.05.2008 08:07    mortgagenewsdaily.com
Both the number of permits issued to build privately-owned housing units and the number of units for which construction started were up in April although still lagging considerably below figures for April 2007.

Rise in Housing Starts Unlikely to Begin a New Trend

17.05.2008 08:07    mortgagenewsdaily.com
The unexpected 8.2% rise in housing starts is welcome news but it seems unlikely to be the beginning of a new trend, economists say.

Consumer Sentiment Unaffected by Tax Rebates

17.05.2008 08:06    mortgagenewsdaily.com
The first monthly reading for consumer confidence in May failed to show any improvement despite the beginning of the fiscal stimulus tax rebates , economists say. The preliminary consumer sentiment survey from Reuters and the University of Michigan tumbled beyond

ResortQuest Steamboat Launches Virtual Interactive Maps

17.05.2008 07:20    prweb.com
Virtually explore 10 lodging resorts around the Steamboat Ski Resort in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. (PRWeb May 17, 2008) Read the full story at

Raffles St Lucia Founders Launch a Success -- Announces Exclusive Phase I Offering

17.05.2008 07:20    prweb.com
The island of St. Lucia is widely lauded as a seaside paradise, bordered by the Caribbean Sea to its west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. At 14 miles wide by 27 miles long, the island features a tropical

Closing Bell: Flea Time Again

17.05.2008 05:25    brownstoner.com
Despite today's downpours, the weather is looking decent for Sunday's Flea (knock on wood). As we continue to cull and curate the mix, you should recognize a good number of regular vendors as well as some exciting new blood--some of

Sofia: Equest Sells Hotel "Serdika" in Sofia

17.05.2008 04:15    news.guide-bulgaria.com
Equest Balkan Properties plans to sell the former hotel "Serdika" to Uniqa Real Estateq, informed sgrada.com. The idea to transform the hotel into an office center with trade areas is expected to be preserved. Uniqa Real Estate have already made

Kostinbrod: UK Firm Ashton Lloyd & Partners International Builds Residential Complex in Kostinbrod

17.05.2008 04:15    news.guide-bulgaria.com
The UK-based company Ashton Lloyd & Partners International is going to construct a residential complex in the Bulgarian town of Kostinbrod . The "Capital 68" residential complex will be located in the central part of the town. It will have

Varna: Varna housing market moves into oversupply

17.05.2008 04:15    news.guide-bulgaria.com
Supply of residential properties in Varna , on the Black Sea , has been opening a serious lead on demand so far in `08, said Kalin Stoyanov, manager of real estate agency ERA Better Homes. The disparity is causing for

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