<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Europe Real Estate Blog &#187; Real Estate</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/tag/real-estate/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog</link>
	<description></description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 04:08:05 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator>
		<item>
		<title>Understanding Real Estate Investment Opportunities in the Czech Republic</title>
		<link>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/understanding-real-estate-investment-opportunities-in-the-czech-republic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/understanding-real-estate-investment-opportunities-in-the-czech-republic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2011 07:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Czech Republic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Investment Opportunities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/?p=27</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The increasing wealth of the nation is being distributed among its people because Czech citizens are benefiting from an abundance of better paying employment opportunities as more international companies relocate to the Czech Republic. All of these facts mean that the real estate market in the Czech Republic is currently buoyant, in demand and potentially [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The increasing wealth of the nation is being distributed among its people because Czech citizens are benefiting from an abundance of better paying employment opportunities as more international companies relocate to the Czech Republic.</p>
<p>All of these facts mean that the real estate market in the Czech Republic is currently buoyant, in demand and potentially very lucrative for overseas investors who seek to directly target the local market with rental accommodation and resale property.</p>
<p>The key to making a successful real estate investment in the Czech Republic is targeting the local market. Outside of the country&#8217;s capital city of Prague there is very little tourism interest in rental accommodation and very little expatriate interest in purchasing accommodation &#8211; so those who wish to profit have to identify exactly the types of property the local citizens&#8217; demand and target that particular market segment.</p>
<p>In Prague and the city of Brno for example, quality family apartments are most in demand from the rental sector. In terms of properties people are seeking to purchase these include family homes in city suburbs and well located apartments preferably with access to shared facilities such as a gym.</p>
<p>The Czech people are embracing their new found wealth status and have adopted a very cosmopolitan and &#8216;western&#8217; standard of living which means anyone contemplating renovating real estate particularly in Prague should do so with these facts in mind. Properties with high standard finishes and quality fixtures and fittings rent or sell the fastest, and as mortgage products and property based finance become more widely available across the Czech Republic so the consumer demand for larger and more expensive properties to purchase intensifies.</p>
<p>This means that a real estate investor who gets on the property ladder now in the Czech Republic can improve, increase and expand his property portfolio within the country as the Czech people become more able to afford more expensive property.</p>
<p>US, UK and EU citizens are free to own real estate in the Czech Republic and many choose to do so through an SRO which is a Czech limited liability company. These companies act as a taxation and liability shelter for property owners and can be established within a couple of days by any lawyer in the Czech Republic.</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/understanding-real-estate-investment-opportunities-in-the-czech-republic/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Legal Position of foreigners owning property in Germany</title>
		<link>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/legal-position-of-foreigners-owning-property-in-germany/</link>
		<comments>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/legal-position-of-foreigners-owning-property-in-germany/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 03:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Germany]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe Real Estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Germany Property]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/legal-position-of-foreigners-owning-property-in-germany/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Germany a late entrant in the real estate business is destined for higher plateaux. Though the country is considered as much more technologically advanced than most of its European counterparts, it is the housing segment that requires cosmetic work to bring it back to the forefront of the world&#8217;s property stage. The German government has [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Germany a late entrant in the real estate business is destined for higher plateaux. Though the country is considered as much more technologically advanced than most of its European counterparts, it is the housing segment that requires cosmetic work to bring it back to the forefront of the world&#8217;s property stage.</p>
<p>The German government has not imposed harsher limits on the foreign ownership of property in the country. Non-Germans can also buy, own and sell an unrestricted quantity of land and homes. They can also hold property as landlords, and even develop property after satisfying certain simple rules and regulations. Buyers from EU countries have an added advantage of access to residency and labour rights as set out in EU law. The Non-EU investors must consult the local embassy regarding their rights in Germany.</p>
<p>A legal professional is required to carry out all the paper work for the real estate investors. This is because most of the administrative work requires to be executed in German, and despite your best knowledge of the language, you&#8217;ll be ill at ease while handling the local authorities.</p>
<p>The Banks are also offering low interest rates on mortgages. Most banks will lend up to 70 per cent of the purchase price, though you will have to fulfill certain conditions. The maximum mortgage terms are 30 years on a rate of fixed interest.</p>
<p>Any property purchase in Germany is susceptible to Property Tax as per different rules of the different regions. However, the rates are not too prohibitive. Even the rental income is chargeable under Income Tax. It&#8217;s better that you hire a local solicitor to guide you through the possible tax minefield.</p>
<p>In addition to offering property for sale in different locations in Germany we also have at your disposal a list of other useful tools to help in your decision making when considering buying a property in Germany :</p>
<p>- Buyers Guide &#8211; A useful article on the buying process when buying a property in Germany</p>
<p>- Country Guide &#8211; A detailed guide to Germany including information on health, economy, business, travel, things to do, excursions and much more</p>
<p>- Locations &#8211; A current list of locations that have property for sale in Germany</p>
<p>- Airports &#8211; A guide to the main airports in the country, where they are and how to get there</p>
<p>- Attractions &#8211; A list of popular tourist attractions</p>
<p>- Estate Agents- a directory of estate agents and a list of real estate agents selling property</p>
<p>- News Articles &#8211; A useful resource for learning about the country, what&#8217;s happening and useful information</p>
<p>- Shopping &#8211; A directory of useful resources to assist in your purchase or travel including; Flights, Accommodations, Car Hire, Mortgages, Holidays, Lawyers and much more.</p>
<p>- Useful Resources &#8211; a list of useful resources that you might find of general use.</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/legal-position-of-foreigners-owning-property-in-germany/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Investing Real Estate In Dubai</title>
		<link>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/investing-real-estate-in-dubai/</link>
		<comments>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/investing-real-estate-in-dubai/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:55:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dubai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Investment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Property]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/investing-real-estate-in-dubai/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Dubai real estate market has experienced tremendous growth over recent years, and this is all the more notable considering that the traditional real estate fundamentals are not what this particular market operates on. Many people are therefore wondering about the explanation for the bust that the Dubai real estate market is set for. Population [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Dubai real estate market has experienced tremendous growth over recent years, and this is all the more notable considering that the traditional real estate fundamentals are not what this particular market operates on. Many people are therefore wondering about the explanation for the bust that the Dubai real estate market is set for. Population growth may be a sound explanation, considering that Dubai&#8217;s population is about three or four times bigger than that of other developing countries all over the world.</p>
<p>Many investors are attracted by the opportunities that the Dubai real estate market provides. Shortstay renting is probably the most profitable way of producing money from Dubai real estate, because the rather high average rates that Dubai hotels charge per night have determined tourists to start looking for other options, such as a Dubai apartment or villa. Probably the best thing about the Dubai real estate market is that there is no tax on property transactions. In fact only the ones subjected to taxes are the oil industry, the banking sector, and the cigarette manufacturers. Under these circumstances, it&#8217;s only understandable why many investors want to have their own share of Dubai property. </p>
<p>Being the owner of Dubai property comes with a series of advantages, such as being able to apply for residency. Furthermore, foreigners who want to purchase Dubai property are not required to have a bank account in this emirate. The transaction itself is far from being complicated, but you should definitely consider seeking legal counsel before the transaction, and legal representation during it, given the vague nature of Dubai property transactions. </p>
<p>All in all, long-term profit form the Dubai real estate market is possible, but it comes with certain conditions. Although this market is hardly similar to traditional and more conventional real estate markets, there is one aspect that is true for all real estate markets alike, including the Dubai one: profit from property purchase requires thorough research prior to the actual investment. Those interested in purchasing Dubai property will definitely benefit from using the information available online about the Dubai real estate market.</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/investing-real-estate-in-dubai/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Greece Beach Estate For Sale</title>
		<link>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/greece-beach-estate-for-sale/</link>
		<comments>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/greece-beach-estate-for-sale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:54:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Greece]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sale]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/greece-beach-estate-for-sale/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Greece is known to be one of the most beautiful tourist place in the world and it has got amazing luxuries to offer like beautiful sandy beaches, great scenic islands, eye catching water falls etc. All the beaches of Greece have a unique charm which can make you fall in love with them. The luxury [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Greece is known to be one of the most beautiful tourist place in the world and it has got amazing luxuries to offer like beautiful sandy beaches, great scenic islands, eye catching water falls etc. All the beaches of Greece have a unique charm which can make you fall in love with them. The luxury of lying under a palm tree on a beach is what one cannot have everyday, but if you own a property in Greece you can surely have that luxury all your life.</p>
<p>Some beaches are well organized and offer many luxuries, while others are very secluded and isolated, and that&#8217;s how some people like it. Some offer clear water, some perfectly soft sand, while others are framed by incredible landscape. Because of the abundance of the scenic beaches in Greece, the government has started to sell these beaches to a private buyer for some price and with a contract to keep it maintained. They do not really sell the beach but transfer it to the buyers name at lease for a certain period of time. The people who come first time to Greece are touched by the country&#8217;s grandeur and beauty. </p>
<p>Vacationing in Greece is really very cheap than other European countries. A rich and an interested party can also have the privilege of having a whole island to himself and to his pleasure. Having a whole island to oneself can sooth the persons mind and make it stress free from his day to day activities. There is also a lot to explore in Greece which can be done by hiking and other traditional methods. The warm waters of the Aegean and the pristine white beaches make them the perfect places for holiday, property or as a place to escape it all and relocate. </p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/greece-beach-estate-for-sale/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Things To Remember When Buying Real Estate In Denmark</title>
		<link>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/things-to-remember-when-buying-real-estate-in-denmark/</link>
		<comments>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/things-to-remember-when-buying-real-estate-in-denmark/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Denmark]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[House]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/things-to-remember-when-buying-real-estate-in-denmark/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Denmark is a great place for holidays. However, it is better to spend some time viewing the place where you will purchase your new house. This will help you to avoid any future problematic mistakes while moving or buying. The first thing, while buying a property in Denmark is to spot the perfect region of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Denmark is a great place for holidays. However, it is better to spend some time viewing the place where you will purchase your new house. This will help you to avoid any future problematic mistakes while moving or buying. The first thing, while buying a property in Denmark is to spot the perfect region of your interest. The second thing is to find whether the house fits in your budget or not. Things to remember when buying real estate in Denmark: </p>
<p>Many people love gardening in the yard next to their home. You may look for a home in Denmark along with a yard that includes either ornamental shrubs or vegetable garden. This will make you to enjoy spending time at your home. You may find a home with a garden in an unproductive condition however; if you manage to spend some time working in your new garden then you may transform the existing garden into beautiful one. The home with an existing landscape may elevate the beauty of your house. In addition, you may hire landscaping company for gardening. </p>
<p>It is important to consider the communication while moving in Denmark. It is possible that your cell phone will not have any coverage in your new house. While moving, many people disconnect their landline connection. It is important to test your mobile phone at the time of viewing the apartment in Denmark of your interest. While relocating in Denmark, it is important to consider school proximity and safe neighbours if your family have kids and children. You may look out for the area map with statistic information. You may also find information regarding proximity of schools on the Internet. It is advisable to rent a flat, before buying a permanent one, to assure living with best neighbours. </p>
<p>If you have some allergic disorders, then you need to consider this before buying a new home in Denmark. Many people are chemically sensitive. In case of allergies related to fur and dander of animals, it is important to change the carpet as it may hold fur or dander. If you are chemically sensitive to adhesives and different chemicals, then it is important to avoid home with carpets and look for a home with wooden floors. Look for a home in Denmark that has ventilation. If you own any pets such as, dog or cat, then it is important to look for a home in Denmark with a fenced yard. It is a good idea to find a home near to a dog park in Denmark. </p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://www.europerealestatedirectory.com/blog/things-to-remember-when-buying-real-estate-in-denmark/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

