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American Real Estate Slows For Overseas Investors

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008    Posted by OP-Mall in United States Property

New York City - Donald Trump's Apartment US Realtors are doing it hard right now to attract overseas buyers to their shores as their market dries up due to the global credit crunch. As of late it seems the Korean and Russian buyers with plenty of cash flow are the ones still in the property game whereas most others are sitting on their benches, waiting for better times.

Some real estate agents say that 10-30 percent of sales in the country are accounted for by overseas buyers.

Immobel, a Warsaw based company that specializes in online real estate listings translations into 13 languages saw their American market jump up by 30 percent.

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Cracks Appearing in Manhattan Property

Sunday, September 14th, 2008    Posted by OP-Mall in New York Property, United States Property

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New York City’s real estate is looking a bit shaky right now - especially Manhattan - since the second quarter figures were released. While Manhattan held its head high amidst the country wide housing disaster for the past three years, latest statistics have shown cracks appearing. So much so, that the 38% dump in sales was hard to overlook.

The Corcoran Group, New York’s biggest residential real estate group stated that this low is the biggest in five years. This is especially concerning since this low came right in the middle of the usual hottest property season.

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