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European Industrial Designers Jump Into the Frying Pan

Cookware manufacturers are increasingly collaborating with big names not usually seen in the kitchen. But some of the products aren't exactly flying off store shelves.


Blossoming UK prices could push up rates

New research has revealed that the UK property market is back on top form and has confirmed a number of earlier sugge...


Spain remains Brits'favourite

Despite the continued emergence of other Eastern European countries such as Bulgaria in the property market, Britons ...


Record Brits plan retirement in Spain

More British people over 50 are planning to retire to Spain attracted by lower retirement costs and its sunshine lifestyle.


Property investors called to Murcia

Few would argue with the fact that Spain is one of the most popular overseas property investment spots for British buyers at the moment, while Murcia is quickly developing into one the country's most celebrated regions.


Cyprus property market sees 2005 slowdown

The year 2005 has gone by without any major changes in the Cyprus property market.


A View With No Room -- Products For Taking the Bedroom Outdoors

Has the push to popularize outdoor living spaces gone too far? Mattresses, daybeds and even nightstands are being tailored for use in the backyard.


Cyprus looking to the future

Cyprus is being urged to look ahead and embrace financial reforms that could transform the country.Former commissione...


Buoyant UK market attracts buy to let investors

The strength of the UK housing market since Christmas has been astounding and new research indicates that it is set t...


With Energy Prices up, Saving At Home Is Now Paramount

Fuel costs are growing. So is the square footages of our residences the number of appliances we use and the level of comfort we expect. Of course, being comfortable comes at an expense. Some tips on how a few minor changes around the house can cut heating and cooling bills.


Tricks for Setting Up A Clutter-Free Home Office

When choosing a desk, Neal Zimmerman, an architect and author of 'Home Workspace Idea Book,' stayed away from bulky commercial furniture. Instead, he had wall-to-wall counterspace built in.


Property investors called to Murcia

Few would argue with the fact that Spain is one of the most popular overseas property investment spots for British bu...


New Purchase Mortgage Applications Jump 11 Percent

New mortgage applications for home purchases increased by 11.3 percent according to the Mortgage Bankers Association Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 28, issued Wednesday. Refinance applications rose 5.1 percent. Interest rates increased for 30-year Fixed Rate Mortgages (FRMs), 15-year FRMs and 1-year Adjustable Rate Mortgages (ARMs). Average Rates: 30-year FRM:


Top tips for a spring home health check

Many of us may feel like we need a health MOT after the long winter months, but in fact it is our homes which are in urgent need of attention, says new homes warranty provider Premier Guarantee.


When Starting a New Business, Is it Wise to Buy a House?

Taking out a mortgage may be a good move for entrepreneurs about to launch their own companies. Kelly Spors on how a home loan can either help or hinder one's chances of financing a new endeavor.


Pending U.S. Home Sales Index Dropped Second Month in a Row

Designed to measure the direction of the housing market the index suggests that demand for previously owned homes will decline this year. Rising mortgage rates are partly to blame, says David Lereah, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors.


Pending Home Sales Drop Slightly in March

The National Association of Realtors’ Pending Home Sales Index, based on contracts signed in March, eased 1.2 percent from February and is now 6 percent below March 2005. The lag was attributed to rising interest rates. There may also be some lingering effect from the unseasonably warm January which resulted in an increase in


Seeking out a Spanish investment property

With the summer months approaching, an increasing number of Brits will be toying with the idea of splashing out on an...


Boost for property investment in France

On the back of news that more Brits than ever are purchasing overseas properties, it appears that France is beginning...


Flexible finance boosts French property market

The introduction of more flexible finance is enabling France to compete more successfully with other international markets, property experts have said.


A Buyer's Nightmare When Deal On a Duplex Goes Horribly Wrong

What recourse does a prospective homeowner have when the house he had a contract on turns out to have hidden flaws but the sellers refuse to return the deposit?


Lenders Push Home-Equity Deals In a Move to Attract Borrowers

With rates on these lines of credit at a five-year high demand is slowing, leading banks to offer new promotions to keep customers borrowing.


How Much Green for New Grass? A Lawn-Care Cost Analysis

A heat wave last summer turned the Cullens' lush yard into a field of weeds, and sparked a debate over whether they should pay for a service or keep taking care of the property themselves.


Anxious Furniture Makers Push New Designs at Show

Some of the new items creating buzz at the International Home Furnishings Market are love seats by the Donald, curved couches and neutrals that actually are colors.


Further boosts for European property investment

Property investment opportunities in Europe have been boosted again this week, with two key pieces of news in relatio...



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