International News

Swiss Mansion That Hosted 1985 Reagan-Gorbachev Summit Up for Auction

by Phil Hall | Oct 29, 2025

Reagan and Gorbachev met for the first time at Villa Fleur d’Eau, which many historians pegged as the beginning of the end of the Cold War. Continue Reading Swiss Mansion That Hosted 1985 Reagan-Gorbachev Summit Up for Auction

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange to Launch New Index for Israel’s Top Real Estate Companies

by Phil Hall | Oct 29, 2025

The real estate sector currently accounts for 18% of TASE’s total market capitalization. Continue Reading Tel Aviv Stock Exchange to Launch New Index for Israel’s Top Real Estate Companies

US Ranks Among Third Lowest Countries for Homeowners Without Mortgages

by Phil Hall | Apr 3, 2023

Lithuania had the highest percentage of mortgage-free homeownership. Continue Reading US Ranks Among Third Lowest Countries for Homeowners Without Mortgages

Questrade Launches Product for First-Time Canadian Homebuyers

by Phil Hall | Apr 3, 2023

The new product follows last year’s introduction of the QuestMortgage online mortgage service. Continue Reading Questrade Launches Product for First-Time Canadian Homebuyers

Most UK Homeowners Fear They Will Not Make Their Mortgage Payments

by Phil Hall | Apr 3, 2023

one-third thought they would need to ask parents or relatives for help with their home loan repayments. Continue Reading Most UK Homeowners Fear They Will Not Make Their Mortgage Payments

Real estate agents and insiders expose the secret tactics used to lure buyers and sellers

by Third Party | Mar 28, 2023

Source: ABC News --- If you are fortunate enough to try to enter Australia's property market, you have come across its gatekeepers – real estate agents. You may have suspected price guides were being lowballed, been promised the world by an agent, or felt like you...

More Americans are Moving to Mexico

by Rick Grant | Mar 28, 2023

Mexico's luxury real estate market is experiencing a surge in popularity among American buyers, who are drawn to the country's affordability, accessibility, culture, amenities, and excellent weather, according to Nest Seekers International, a global real estate...

Real estate agent’s gesture sparks debate: ‘Sorry you missed out’

by Third Party | Mar 28, 2023

Source: Yahoo! News --- A real estate agent's seemingly kind gesture has sparked a flurry of reactions online after they sent a letter and a small gift to one disappointed house hunter. But while some thought the idea was thoughtful, the receiver of the letter on...

Global Investors seek Citizenship in Saint Lucia through Special Program

by Rick Grant | Mar 25, 2023

According to a report released by CS Global Partners, Saint Lucia’s Citizenship by Investment Program is fast becoming a firm favorite for global investors looking for a destination with attractive investment options and the opportunity to gain second citizenship. ...

Explained: Vietnam’s Real Estate Market Turmoil

by Third Party | Mar 25, 2023

Source: Vietnam Briefing --- Vietnam’s real estate market has fallen on hard times with sales down, capital scarce, and many projects slowing to a halt. But it’s not all doom and gloom with foreign investors well poised to benefit from the current downturn. In this...

Japan real estate sees signs of global investors shying away

by Third Party | Mar 24, 2023

Source: Nikkei Asia --- TOKYO -- Money from international investors helped fuel a sharp rise in Japanese property values, but the inflow of funds has slowed recently amid stress in the financial markets. Japanese land prices jumped at the fastest rate in 15 years,...

Scouting Albania: Is This Europe’s New Trendy Riviera?

by Third Party | Mar 23, 2023

Source: International Living --- I’ve never been anywhere as beautiful. It was almost a physical shock. A brass-knuckled punch to the gut that left me grasping for words. After years of scouting for the world’s best-value real estate—first for International Living,...