Since the early 2000's. the number of auctions for selling real estate in the country grew by an average of 10% per year. In 2007, the way the objects were sold, totaling $ 17 billion

For the first time in the past few years the Canadian dollar surpassed fellow that made the real estate in the U.S. even more popular among Canadians.

After the collapse of the economies of the Baltic States investors started fleeing from Sweden, because its investment was "tied" to the region. Today they are looking for a Swedish rescue from "stuck" in the debt of southern Europe.

In April, the price index for residential property in the country rose as compared to March, and in comparison with last April.

The central committee of the Communist Party of China for Discipline Inspection issued a document setting out the measure of responsibility for high-ranking officials who use their official position to participate in operations in the real estate market of the country.

Realtors Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida are worried that an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will cause greater harm to their work than the devastating Hurricane Katrina.

The program "My House - My Life, which aims to complete the resettlement of notorious Brazilian slums, has attracted the attention of other countries facing similar problems, in particular - Angola, Cape Verde and Mozambique.

Japan's largest commercial real estate fund of Japan Retail Fund Investment Corp. hurry to take advantage of the changed situation and intends to sell 18 properties not for two or three years, as previously planned, but by August of 2010.

Russian construction company may soon have access to credit financing from Eximbank of China and Commercial and Industrial Bank of China (ICBC), said Tuesday in an interview with RIA Novosti chairman of the Russian-Chinese Centre for Trade and Economic Cooperation Sergei Sanakoyev.

In April, the average cost of housing facilities in the country decreased by 0,5% on the previous month.