Syrian megaprojects boom Syria currently has a total of $10.36 billion worth of public and private funds invested, much of it in the country’s real estate sector, which saw a …
Real estate
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For savvy investors who jumped on the downtown train and bought off-plan properties in Beirut’s first high-rise towers, it isn’t uncommon to hear cigar lounge stories of 300 percent re-sale …
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Beirut’s retail rent soaring The average retail rent in Beirut’s downtown district, at $551 per square meter per year, is higher than any other city in the Middle East, according …
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No pause for new construction Construction permits issued during the first half of the year covered an area of 8.4 million square meters, according to Bank Audi’s August 1 report, …
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Lucas William, tapped to be the director of operations at the Hilton Beirut, is not talking about the elephant in the room. Indeed, most of the affiliated parties are keeping …
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Soaring property lending cause concern Due to record high property sales in Lebanon during the first quarter of 2010, some analysts are urging caution for builders, developers and banks as …
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Lebanon’s real estate sector forges ahead Total real estate transactions in Lebanon increased 39.5 percent in the first five months of 2010 compared to the same period in 2009. In …
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Real estate sector sets new highs The real estate sector continued to perform well in the first quarter, up 41 percent on 2009 to reach a record 22,059 transactions, according …
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Ras Beirut’s rampant real estate A recent study by Al Iktissad wal Aamal magazine on the Ras Beirut area said that 41 residential real estate projects, valued at more than …
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Lebanon’s housing market has boomed in the last two years. On the back of a robustly growing economy and large inflows of foreign capital, both housing investment demand and supply …
