New details of Florida eco city unveiled

More details have been revealed of plans for an eco city in Florida, something that may interest those keen to invest in property in the USA.The city of Destiny, to be built in Osceola County, will use water as a way of containing urban sprawl and a means of providing transportation under plans to be [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:35:40+01:00September 24th, 2008|Articles|

New York ‘seeing more green roofs’

Those who are keen on investing in New York property but want to be as green as possible may be able to enjoy the best of both worlds, it has been reported.A survey by Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, a non-profit group based in Toronto, has found that New York is among the US cities [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:35:43+01:00September 19th, 2008|Articles|

Run for it in New York

In the city that never sleeps those buying a property can get close up to people who hardly ever stop running.Every November one of the most prestigious road races in the world - the New York Marathon - takes place.Held in November, the race route is deliberately designed to include all five boroughs of the [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:35:43+01:00September 18th, 2008|Articles|

Magic in Miami

Those investing in Florida property will be able to encounter many opportunities for outdoor fun in the state, with its warm climate, proximity to water and numerous man-made attractions.In addition to the likes of Disney World, the Everglades, the Kennedy Space Centre and the state's beaches, investors in Florida property can also enjoy major events [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:35:56+01:00September 17th, 2008|Articles|

Join the New Yorkers

Those looking to buy New York property will never be short of entertainment in the city that never sleeps and one event coming up is the New Yorker Festival in early October.Held from October 3rd to the 5th, artists, thinkers and performers will gather to inform, entertain and debate.Hosted by several venues in Manhattan, the [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:35:59+01:00September 15th, 2008|Articles|

Olympian Phelps to invest in US property

Property in New York may be soon registered under the name of Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps if he finds attractive investments in the city.Mr Phelps, who won an unprecedented eight gold medals in Beijing, is expected to earn $100 million (£57 million) in sponsorships and endorsements following his feat and is to invest heavily [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:36:00+01:00September 12th, 2008|Articles|

US property in boost as Fannie and Freddie are saved

The possible collapse of US mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has been averted after the government decided to bail out the two firms and take control of them.Between them the pair underwrites over half of US mortgages and the rescue may provide new stability and confidence, helping in turn to ease the credit [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:36:17+01:00September 8th, 2008|Articles|