Opalesque Real Estate Briefing » Events http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing Daily global real estate investment news Wed, 15 May 2013 00:49:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Land, property rights dominate Zimbabwe investment conference http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=11976 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=11976#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2009 03:54:13 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=11976 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=11976>Article Link</a> From Voanews.com: Land and property rights took center stage at the opening of a two-day investment conference in Zimbabwe. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=11976 Abu Dhabi’s real estate show defies downturn http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=9468 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=9468#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:37:19 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=9468 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=9468>Article Link</a> From Dailystar.com.lb: It’s not exactly business as usual, but the construction sector in the deep-pocketed Gulf emirate of Abu Dhabi appears set to weather the economic crisis, pressing ahead with major developments. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=9468 German banks take to UK commercial property http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=7909 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=7909#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2009 05:40:36 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=7909 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=7909>Article Link</a> From FT: German Banks have emerged as virtually the only lenders willing to regularly spend significant amounts of money on large new deals in UK commercial property. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=7909 Global recession casts its shadow on property show http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=7105 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=7105#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2009 05:59:11 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=7105 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=7105>Article Link</a> From Khaleejtimes.com: Investors gave lacklustre response to the International Property Show (IPS), which was inaugurated at Dubai’s International Convention Centre on Sunday. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=7105 Banks furious as Indian developers refuse to cut prices in return for restructured loans http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=6034 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=6034#comments Mon, 19 Jan 2009 01:52:31 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=6034 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=6034>Article Link</a> From Propertywire.com: Cash strapped developers in India are going back on a promise to sell properties at a reduced price in return for beneficial loan rates, it is claimed. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=6034 Real estate returns add to Harvard woes http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=4892 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=4892#comments Tue, 09 Dec 2008 06:24:31 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=4892 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=4892>Article Link</a> From IPE: Harvard University’s endowment has lost $8bn (€6.3bn) of investments in the first four months of the university’s fiscal year and is expected to deliver the worst annual returns in 40 years, officials have announced. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=4892 Bangladesh: Boosting the housing sector http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3846 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3846#comments Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:52:24 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3846 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3846>Article Link</a> From Ittefaq.com: The Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) is now holding its exhibition at the Bangladesh China Friendship Conference Centre. Over the years, this fair turned into an annual event to showcase the products of real estate developers to their potential clients under one roof. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=3846 Portugal’s property sector cautiously optimistic http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3336 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3336#comments Fri, 31 Oct 2008 06:17:32 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3336 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3336>Article Link</a> From Portugalresident.com: The property market in the future must be associated with sustainable development, socially responsible pricing and the environment. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=3336 $50bln projects showcased at BIPEX http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3178 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3178#comments Tue, 28 Oct 2008 06:33:13 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3178 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3178>Article Link</a> From Ameinfo.com: The Bahrain International Property Exhibition (BIPEX 2008) held 23-25 October, attracted more than $50bn worth of realty projects from across the world. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=3178 Permanent real estate exhibition centre to be established in Dubai http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3142 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3142#comments Mon, 27 Oct 2008 07:18:21 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3142 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=3142>Article Link</a> From Middle East Events: 24 Group, one of the leading outdoor media specialists and exhibition stand builders, is establishing a permanent exhibition center where real estate players in the UAE and the Middle East can showcase their projects all year-round. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=3142 Australia’s wealth fund hunting for more property bargains http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=2925 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=2925#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2008 06:46:19 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=2925 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=2925>Article Link</a> From Reuters: Australia’s A$63.4 billion ($44 billion) sovereign wealth fund will increasingly look for bargains in property and infrastructure to help cover future pension payouts, the fund’s manager said on Tuesday. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=2925 Indian property market set to take off http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=2743 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=2743#comments Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:40:54 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=2743 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=2743>Article Link</a> From Investmentinternational.com: The Indian property market is set to “take off” according to Graham Wood, project director of Cityscape, who are organising a major property exhibition in Bombay in December. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=2743 Commercial real estate financing goes from bad to worse http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=2703 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=2703#comments Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:24:14 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=2703 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=2703>Article Link</a> From Mlive.com: As hundreds gather today and tomorrow for the University of Michigan/Urban Land Institute Real Estate Forum in Grand Rapids, the shadow of the dire financial markets remains a major issue for many in the construction and real estate industry. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=2703 Istanbul to host Turkey’s first property and architecture expo and awards http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=1494 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=1494#comments Fri, 12 Sep 2008 07:04:14 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=1494 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=1494>Article Link</a> From Propertywire.com:Istanbul will host Turkey’s first international property and architecture exhibition next month in a move that is regarded as putting the country firmly on the mainstream property map.As well as featuring real estate experts and planning professionals, the exhibition includes visits from some of the world’s leading architects including Nigel Dancey of London based Foster & Partners.It is the first time that many organisations will have been represented in Turkey. (more…)

]]> http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?feed=rss2&p=1494 International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) to host Real Estate Congress in Hawaii October 23-25 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=203 http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=203#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:41:22 +0000 Laxman http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=203 <br> <a href=http://www.opalesque.com/Realestate_Briefing/?p=203>Article Link</a> From Emediaworld.com:The International Real Estate Federation, FIABCI, has announced that it will present this exciting international Congress on October 23-25, 2008 at the Sheraton Waikiki in Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A. This will be the first time in FIABCI’s 60-year history that two of FIABCI’s regions, the Americas and Asia-Pacific, will combine their extensive global resources. East meets West as delegates from the Pacific Rim nations and beyond congregate in one of the most symbolic destinations in the Pacific: the Hawaiian Islands. Those in attendance will gain insight into the minds of the world’s leading experts in real property. Additionally, this well-rounded program includes a host of educational seminars focusing on successful commercial and residential projects, transnational practices, and marketing sessions. Study tours will feature innovative and sustainable Hawaiian projects considered world class models. The entire program is specifically tailored to the changing global real estate market.

“The phenomenal growth of real estate in these two FIABCI Regions, and the rapidly changing patterns in the flow of financing across the Pacific, will be just two of the subjects presented by international experts in the contexts of real estate panoramas and conferences,” said Dr. Luis Fernando Correa-Bahamon, FIABCI World President…. Full Article: Source

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