Buyers of real estate abroad have decided to share their curious stories. The result is a top-5 most amusing incidents which occurred during the purchase of property abroad.

In March, the total area of housing sold in new major Chinese cities increased by 150% from the previous month.

The bill, the dilution of foreign nationals directly acquire real estate in Cambodia, was approved by the lower house of parliament.

Last weekend tens of thousands of potential property buyers who came to the exhibition A Place in the Sun («A Place in the Sun") in London, were met with placards: "Shame on Cyprus.

This measure, according to experts, will draw on the market for foreign investors, who may not have the semi-annual visa, currently in force, in order to select the appropriate object and just "look around".

In January and February the number of Austrian real estate sales was 9% higher than during the same period last year.

In I quarter the volume of investments in real estate of the country by 55% higher than the same period in 2009.

In 2009 the country registered 1.35 million of transactions with real estate - by 11,3% less than a year earlier. Reducing the number of transactions almost no impact on price movements.

In February, the average cost of housing in the country increased by 1,4% on the previous month.

In 2009, the number of Swedish country houses, which belong to foreigners, reached 33 168. This is 4% more than in 2008, and by 9% - than in 2007.