Lodging industry grappling for visitors For the first time since 2007, Lebanese hotels and furnished apartments experienced a slump in occupants and revenue for 2011, according to the Ministry of …
Real estate
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Tragedy tumbles downward Twenty-seven victims perished after a seven-story building in the Fassouh district of Ashrafieh collapsed on the evening of January 15, while 12 more were injured, according to …
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Changing hands in Cannes Eight months after Lebanese investor Toufic Aboukhater bought a string of seven InterContinental Hotels in Europe from Morgan Stanley Real Estate Fund, including the Carlton Hotel …
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“Beirut is reaching its normal prices, but it’s still undervalued compared to Jordan, Syria and all the countries around us, although not as undervalued as the Metn [area]. The most …
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Property sales taxed The Lebanese government intends to introduce a 3 percent capital gains tax on real estate sales. The proposals come as part of the Ministry of Finance’s efforts …
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In District//S, size does matter The developer behind the 22-building residential and retail community District//S in Beirut’s Saifi area has launched a new initiative to satisfy those looking for pied-à-terres …
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Solidere’s ups and downs Solidere, Lebanon’s largest firm by market capitalization, will be distributing $147 million in dividends to shareholders, as approved at the Ordinary General Assembly held by the …
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Lofty ambitions New York’s loft-style housing has found a new home on the outskirts of Ashrafieh. Har Properties, headed by Philippe Tabet, launched on July 21 their new residential development …
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Dubai’s cedar shoreline By the fourth quarter of this year, the island of “Lebanon” will be home to the first commercially operating project within The World, the 300-island man-made archipelago …
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Though Lebanese real estate has always carried its weight as a prime investment tool and a win-win sector for both suppliers and end-users — even during the uncertainty of the …
