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<title>Manzara Development Achieves SIPP Compatibility</title>
<description>The recent approval of the luxury Manzara development with SIPP compatibility provides extensive benefits to investors. Located in Turkey’s most sought after coastal resort town of Kusadasi, the Manzara development has been gaining a wealth of attractio...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1377749_33.html</link>
<pubDate>05th February 2010</pubDate>
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<title>Turkish Property Investment FAQs </title>
<description>As Turkey continues to progress as one of the most sought after emerging markets for property investing, several questions repeatedly arise from potential buyers considering the location. Below is a compilation of ten of the most frequently asked question...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1370322_33.html</link>
<pubDate>01st February 2010</pubDate>
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<title>Letting Market Growth in 2010</title>
<description>The overall growth and decline of individual world markets in the real estate sector during 2009 provided excellent insight for predicting the expansion of letting markets during the coming year. The strongest activity for increases was found in the letti...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1370319_33.html</link>
<pubDate>01st February 2010</pubDate>
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<title>Benefits of a SIPP Property Investment</title>
<description>Self Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) have gained an increasing amount of interest in real estate investments from pension holders over recent years. The concept of SIPP plans was originally introduced in 1989, creating a ‘hands-on’ approach for pen...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1366441_33.html</link>
<pubDate>27th January 2010</pubDate>
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<title>Researching Successful Real Estate Investments</title>
<description>The most successful real estate investors never rush blindly into a purchase, instead full research is carried out to assess the realistic investment potential. Being well informed in both high and low risk investment locations will assist with devising a...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1293033_33.html</link>
<pubDate>14th December 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Investment Locations in Panama</title>
<description>Panama has experienced spectacular growth and development in the real estate sector over recent years, gaining worldwide appeal due to various preferential investment factors. Tax incentives have held strong appeal for both investment and re-location buye...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1285824_33.html</link>
<pubDate>10th December 2009</pubDate>
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<title>5 Reasons to Invest in Mexico</title>
<description>Following the initial influx of foreign real estate investors into the Mexican property market, the country has remained a steadily popular environment for both investment and re-location. The stable growth of Mexico’s political and economic environment...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1283785_33.html</link>
<pubDate>09th December 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Brazil Real Estate Investor Guide</title>
<description>Following the addition of Brazil onto the international real estate investment scene, no end of interest in the region has been generated. Brazil tends to check all the boxes as a suitable property investment and holiday home destination. It even appears ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1275369_33.html</link>
<pubDate>07th December 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Making the Most of the Buyer’s Market</title>
<description>Following many years of real estate in both emerging and established markets around the world situated within a ‘seller’s market’ environment, the transition into a buyer’s market has offered a distinctive turn-around.

A buyer’s market is det...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1266617_33.html</link>
<pubDate>30th November 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Optimising Property for the Rental Market</title>
<description>Changes in the real estate market over recent months have resulted in a growth trend in the lettings market. Property investors are increasingly attracted to yield returns obtainable from the buy-to-let potential of properties currently undergoing slow ca...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1260471_33.html</link>
<pubDate>26th November 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Turkish Real Estate Investor Guide</title>
<description>Investor interest in the Turkish real estate market has been steadily on the increase, despite the downturn affecting various other world property markets. Not only is the investment market progressively growing, lifestyle purchases are gaining appeal fro...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1257928_33.html</link>
<pubDate>26th November 2009</pubDate>
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<title>The Reduction of Corruption in Bulgarian Real Estate</title>
<description>2010 will begin an interesting phase for Bulgarian real estate, with property prices at the lowest they have been for some years, mortgage loans becoming increasingly accessible at lower rates and the possibility of the new Notary Act coming into effect. ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1251109_33.html</link>
<pubDate>24th November 2009</pubDate>
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<title>2010 Real Estate Market Outlook</title>
<description>Following the past 2 years of decline, a full market recovery is highly unlikely during 2010. The strongest developments towards recovery will be experienced in markets where controls existed for avoiding excessive lending, speculative buying and instabil...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1248485_33.html</link>
<pubDate>24th November 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Details of Spanish Rental Contracts</title>
<description>The popularity of purchasing a buy-to-let property along the coastal resort towns in Spain has lead to a variety of misunderstandings and general confusion regarding the rights of owners and tenants. Understanding Spanish rental contracts can assist with ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1248483_33.html</link>
<pubDate>24th November 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Reasons to Invest in Florida</title>
<description>Florida has long been a preferred investment and re-location destination for North Americans along with buyers from around the world. As an investment location, Florida offers a wealth of attractions to buyers. The economic crisis has drawn additional int...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1238129_33.html</link>
<pubDate>18th November 2009</pubDate>
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<title>The Variations of Rent Control</title>
<description>In developed nations the idea of rent control may appear outdated, yet various types of rent control exist to provide stability in the real estate market, not only to enable struggling pensioners to maintain their homes as the surrounding market skyrocket...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1229978_33.html</link>
<pubDate>12th November 2009</pubDate>
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<title>The New Direction of Panama’s Real Estate Market</title>
<description>Leading up to 2009 it appeared that Panama may have been fortunate to escape the severe economic and real estate downturn that had been devastating other markets around the world. Unfortunately Panama was not immune and the start of 2009 saw a steady decl...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1225056_33.html</link>
<pubDate>10th November 2009</pubDate>
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<title>US Real Estate Market Update</title>
<description>Latest statistics of housing sales in the US have shown a decline in the final weeks leading up to the completion date of the real estate tax credit. Set to expire on November 30th, the tax credit was designed as a boost for the real estate sector, provid...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1219287_33.html</link>
<pubDate>05th November 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Understanding Mexican Real Estate Trust Agreements</title>
<description>For the past 15 years, Cancun has thrived as one of the most desired overseas real estate investment and relocation hotspots for North American second home buyers. In recent years, the dream of owning property along the Yucatan Peninsula has also become i...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1217326_33.html</link>
<pubDate>05th November 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Property Letting Overseas Unveils New Website</title>
<description>Property Letting Overseas focus primarily on the Spanish long and short term rental property market. A partner site of Property Investing Overseas, the sites have been designed to work in collaboration, assisting investment and lifestyle clients in the...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1212607_33.html</link>
<pubDate>02nd November 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Dive into Egypt’s Property Investment Hot Spots</title>
<description>Egypt continues to thrive as a preferred emerging real estate investment market, having continuously attracted growing numbers of buyers since the introduction of the mortgage market in 2001. Europeans are amongst the largest group of property investors t...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1208137_33.html</link>
<pubDate>30th October 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Turkish Real Estate Military Clearance Explained</title>
<description>As interest continues to generate for the purchase of Turkish real estate investments, one area of confusion for many first time buyers is often surrounding the necessary military clearance procedures. Military clearance is required by all foreign nationa...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1199975_33.html</link>
<pubDate>27th October 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Importance of Tourism for Emerging Market Investments</title>
<description>Global mass tourism has been a strong influencing factor in the expansion of foreign real estate investment around the world. Emerging markets with growing mass tourism appeal have gained investor interest for strong rental yields, bargain property prices...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1195091_33.html</link>
<pubDate>23rd October 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Common Mortgage Lending Practices</title>
<description>Obtaining financing to take advantage of one of the best moments in recent history for acquiring real estate has become one of the biggest hurdles for potential buyers to overcome. While only two years ago lending practices were at their most lenient, the...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1178600_33.html</link>
<pubDate>16th October 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Growing Attraction of Long Term Lettings</title>
<description>For many investors, purchasing a buy-to-let property in a foreign market remains primarily for short term letting. The option of renting the property long term holds a variety of advantages, equally in the owner’s domestic surrounds, as in foreign marke...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1168636_33.html</link>
<pubDate>13th October 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Olympic Growth Expected for Brazil’s Real Estate Market</title>
<description>The recent news that Brazil is to host the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro extends as not only fantastic opportunities for the country in the sectors of economy, tourism, infrastructure and sporting awareness, yet also foreign investment.

Brazil w...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1160853_33.html</link>
<pubDate>08th October 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Investments in the Current Spanish Market</title>
<description>The emerging market opportunities that made Spain one of the world’s most sought after investment markets are well and truly in the past. Having exploited every available opportunity to keep the market alive in its incredible and seemingly never ending ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1146959_33.html</link>
<pubDate>05th October 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Attractions of the Rent-to-Buy Market</title>
<description>The concept of rent-to-buy schemes is not new, yet in the current real estate climate their attraction and availability is starting to generate a renewed interest. The process of the scheme is very self explanatory, yet several issues need to be considere...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1143226_33.html</link>
<pubDate>02nd October 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Features and Benefits of Short Term Letting Investments</title>
<description>Purchasing an overseas property for investment can reap excellent returns in comparison to various other forms of investments, provided suitable research is carried out. Selecting the correct growth market for short, medium or long term investments is ess...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1134071_33.html</link>
<pubDate>29th September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Allure of Tunisia for Real Estate Investment</title>
<description>Tunisia’s emerging real estate opportunities are quietly making an impact, as growing numbers of buyers begin to discover the attractions of this truly unique market. Having been relatively overlooked in the few years the market has been open to foreign...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1125550_33.html</link>
<pubDate>28th September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Turkey Attracting Dubai Investors</title>
<description>Investors previously interested in the Dubai real estate market are now looking into Turkey for the economic stability, strong mid to long term growth potential, stability of the overall market, lifestyle similarities, attractive short to mid haul flight ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1116158_33.html</link>
<pubDate>23rd September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Extending the US Real Estate Tax Credit</title>
<description>As the end date for the 2009 US tax credit nears, the nation waits to hear the outcome of the government’s decision whether to extend the credit an additional six months, or maintain the original completion date.

The credit was designed to further bo...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1109468_33.html</link>
<pubDate>23rd September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Investing in Buy-to-Let Markets</title>
<description>Investing in property in overseas markets has become increasingly popular over the past decade, with many buyers receiving excellent returns over relatively short periods of time. The buy-to-let market has developed into an exceptional international secto...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1102457_33.html</link>
<pubDate>21st September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Reasons to Invest in Brazil</title>
<description>Brazil has long been synonymous with a relaxed lifestyle in idyllic surrounds, living up to the expectations of visitors and investors alike. The attraction of the Brazilian real estate market has developed over the years with incredible strength, proving...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1097525_33.html</link>
<pubDate>18th September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Discovering Istanbul</title>
<description>Although not the capital of Turkey, Istanbul is the largest city and the financial, industrial and cultural centre of the country. With a continuously growing population of over 12.5 million, Istanbul is ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1086786_29.html</link>
<pubDate>16th September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>All about Kusadasi</title>
<description>Kusadasi is a unique touristic township along Turkey’s Aegean coastline, where the local population expands ten-fold during the summer months. The modern, European style resort town of 50,000 is heavily reliant upon the touristic trade generated from cr...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1084441_29.html</link>
<pubDate>15th September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>All about Bodrum</title>
<description>Nestled on the southern Aegean coast of the Bodrum Peninsula, facing the Greek Island of Kos is the Turkish town of Bodrum. Featuring a notably predominant artistic and intellectual recent history, the area is currently growing, adopting a variety of Euro...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1083087_29.html</link>
<pubDate>15th September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>All about Izmir</title>
<description>Located along the coastline of the Aegean Sea, Izmir is Turkey’s third most populated city with close to 3.5 million residents. The majority of the population are of Turkish decent, yet there are a larg...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1080841_29.html</link>
<pubDate>11th September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Why Invest in Turkey?</title>
<description>Turkey is continuing to gain strength as a renowned ideal overseas investment market. The varied reasons why ever increasing numbers of buyers are looking into the Turkish market can be summarised into the main points mentioned below. While every investor...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1079531_33.html</link>
<pubDate>11th September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>UK Property Market Recovery</title>
<description>The UK property market appears to be slowly recovering from the severe drop the sector has experienced in recent times. Although the market does not appear ready to spring back to its former glory, signs of recov...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1074124_33.html</link>
<pubDate>08th September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Yachting Tourism in Turkey</title>
<description>Sailing around the Turkish coastline has featured as a touristic highlight for many visitors over the past 40 years. Long, pleasant summers coupled with an extensive array of coves and beaches to explore, has continued to attract tourists from around the ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1071639_29.html</link>
<pubDate>07th September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Commercial Doom and Gloom</title>
<description>Commercial real estate has been hard hit during the current property downfall, alongside the residential sector. The general outlook appears similar in various commercial markets around the world, with ever increasing supply exceeding demand.

The lack ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1062650_33.html</link>
<pubDate>02nd September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Introducing Oase Luxium</title>
<description>Although the list of stunning features of the Oase Luxium development is desirable and extensive, the investment features of Oase Luxium stand out as a project...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1060317_33.html</link>
<pubDate>02nd September 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Mortgages in Emerging and Established Markets</title>
<description>When relying on financial assistance when investing in real estate in overseas markets, understanding the differing practices between established and emerging markets can assist with obtaining the ideal loan for the type of market being entered into.

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<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1058181_33.html</link>
<pubDate>31st August 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Turkish Golf Tourism Set to Soar</title>
<description>Turkey is currently undergoing preparations to becoming the next European golf tourism hotspot. The present lack of operating courses in comparison to typical golfing destinations such as Spain and &lt;a href...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1055709_33.html</link>
<pubDate>30th August 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Disneyland Izmir</title>
<description>Information and press releases abound relating to the proposed opening of a Disneyland resort in the touristic region of Turkey’s Izmir district. Having graced the front pages of several local Turkish and English language dailies, the possibility of the...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1053848_29.html</link>
<pubDate>28th August 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Property Investing with SIPPs and REITs</title>
<description>The introduction of SIPP qualified overseas property investments has assisted in the encouragement of increased investment options, with tax advantages and the possibility of deciding upon your own investme...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1043427_33.html</link>
<pubDate>20th August 2009</pubDate>
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<title>The Cape Verde Connection</title>
<description>Much speculation has been placed upon countries such as Cape Verde entering into the EU. Depending upon which investment company you have been in contact with, these claims can vary depending upon what the company believes their clients wish to hear.

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<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1043380_33.html</link>
<pubDate>20th August 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Understanding Multi Currency Mortgages</title>
<description>The practice of a multi currency mortgage involves using the fluctuations in currency exchange rates to obtain the best interest rates on mortgage repayments. Switching a mortgage into a different currency when beneficial changes in foreign exchange occur...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1043292_33.html</link>
<pubDate>20th August 2009</pubDate>
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<title>Lifestyle Investments in Turkey</title>
<description>Interest in the Turkish real estate market continues to soar, with the first half of the year seeing continued demand from buyers keen on the extensive range of benefits the market offers.

The main demand from clients has been seen to be for new and of...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_1043013_33.html</link>
<pubDate>20th August 2009</pubDate>
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