3 Questions Every Overseas Property Investor Needs to Know the Answers to

Well, according to 15th century Western Philosopher Niccolo Machiavelli, "As long as the great majority of men are not deprived of either property or honor, they are satisfied". Dear Niccolo how wonderful to live in a day impervious to the wrath of subprime mortgages, interest rates and stamp duty. There is little question that the home buying equation in the 21st century is a different beast entirely. Whilst Cromwell's key decision may have been how many soldiers where required to take Trim ...

Goa Real Estate Amidst SEZ Controversy

The Special Economic Zones (SEZ) controversy in Goa took a new turn with the Centre scrapping as many as eight SEZ proposals. Amid mounting pressure by anti-SEZ activists in Goa the Centre de-notified all the zones in the state. The protesters fearing the implications of SEZ argued that the zones are going to add on further pressure on the already flimsy infrastructure in Goa and may lead to a weakening of the Goan identity. Moreover they were apprehensive that 'outsiders' would deluge Goa in ...

Investment Property: Ways to Earn

Investing in real estate can be one of the most profitable investments around. Whether the investment makes you money through resale or through rental, it can be very lucrative. But it isn't without its challenges, and a big investment can also mean a big loss. However there are a few simple ways to play it smart. Investing in real estate for re-sale is similar to how people buy stocks and bonds. There is a risk involved. This type of investment requires a good sense of timing, and also a ...