﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>XpatLoop.com - REAL ESTATE Channel RSS Feed</title><link>http://xpatloop.com/</link><image><title>XpatLoop.com - RSS Feed - REAL ESTATE</title><url>http://www.xpatloop.com/images/cms/xs_logo.gif</url><link>http://xpatloop.com/property_real_estate</link></image><description>Architecture Firms, Furniture Craftsmen, Garden Furniture, 
Handyman Services, Interior Decoration, Interior Design Firms, Landscape Gardeners, Online Property Guides, Real estate agents, Utility Service Info</description><copyright>© XpatLoop.com 2007</copyright><language>en-EN</language><webMaster>info@xpatloop.com</webMaster><item><title>Formal Opening Of The Átrium Park</title><description>"On the 8th of May 2008, Wallis Real Estate formally opened their most extensive office development to date – the second phase of Átrium Park. This means that now this office complex on Váci út provides 32,000m2 of office space with a high standard of services in an environment which could hardly be described as everyday.</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18777</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Six-Star Hotel To Be Built On A Small Island Near Esztergom</title><description>"The small island of Primás on the Danube near Esztergom will house Hungary’s first six-star hotel after the city council approved architectural plans by Gábor Zoboki, the man behind Budapest’s award-winning Palace of Arts.</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18767</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 01:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ProLogis to Develop 220,000 Square Feet for Logistics Services Provider in Hungary</title><description>"ProLogis (NYSE:
PLD), the world's largest owner, manager and developer of distribution
facilities, announced today that it will develop 220,000 square feet
(20,600 square meters) of industrial space in Budapest, Hungary, for UTi
(Hungary) Logistics LLC, one of the region's leading providers of
third-party logistic services."</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18774</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Helpers.hu Useful Tips - Doing Renovations</title><description>Do:
- get a minimum of 3 quotes from different renovation companies
- ask for the opinion of an independent architect about the condition of the building and the flat</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18706</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Local Governments Find Real Estate Taxes Increasingly Appetising</title><description>"Hungary's local governments pocketed more than HUF 60 billion from taxes linked in some form to real estate in 2007.</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18704</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nanette To Build €450m Budapest Project</title><description>"Nanette Real Estate Group NV has bought a 153,000-square meter lot in Budapest on which it plans to invest €350 million to build a 450,000-square meter mixed residential, commercial, and hotel project, and expects €450 million in proceeds from it."</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18681</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nanette Real Estate Buys Development Site In Budapest</title><description>"Nanette Real Estate Group N.V. said it has agreed to acquire a development site in Budapest through a joint venture in which the company holds 90 percent."</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18684</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Real Estate Prices In Georgia Higher Than In Eastern Europe</title><description>"Top class office estate in Tbilisi is more expensive than in Warsaw and Budapest. Shalva Chkhaidze, Sales and Marketing Director of Sarke Research Ltd., explains why real estate in Georgia is more expansive than in Eastern Europe."</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18628</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Panel Estates As Protected Monuments?</title><description>"Post-1945 architecture in Hungary is endangered, because public opinion does not yet value the buildings of the period. Public taste may change, but by then it could be too late.</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18549</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK Investors Biggest Spenders In Hungary's Real Estate Market</title><description>"2007 was a record year on Hungary's real estate investment market in many respects, DTZ said in its latest report. Transactions totalled some EUR 2 billion, which is 250% more than in 2006 and the highest amount ever - and this despite a very poor Q4 2007.</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18443</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:36:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gardening Suggestions for Spring-time by Alex Stemp</title><description>"If you are planning to make and create a new garden now is a great time to do so! Gardens are made for enjoyment and to connect with nature. They also add value to your property. Gardens are also a sanctury and a place for rest. They are not meant to be a struggle. Nature is the mightier force. Everything has its place. Gardening requires planning first. But Gardening is never an exact science.</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/15880</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Buying Property In Hungary As A Foreign National</title><description>"Foreign nationals can buy real property (residential, industrial or commercial) in Hungary under different conditions. The process is not particularly complicated or expensive, but can take months to complete once the two parties have agreed on the sale."</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18533</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Budapest Office Space To Top 2 Million Square Meters</title><description>"Currently, there is said to be 1,935,700 sqm of high-end office space in Budapest, with tens of thousands of meters recently added by projects such as the 24,000-sqm B.S.R. Center on the Váci út "corridor."</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18461</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Firms Outsourcing to Logistics Experts</title><description>"In September 2007, the market for modern warehousing in Kyiv stood at approximately 320,000 square meters. In comparison, the Warsaw region currently has 2.7 million square meters of quality warehouse space, Budapest has around 900,000 square meters, and the Moscow region over 2.5 million square meters."</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18433</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Banks Go Easier On Households In Terms Of Credit Conditions</title><description>"The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) has on Thursday published the results of its latest loan survey conducted in January 2008, which found that while local banks have relaxed their lending conditions for households and tightened them for corporates.</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18330</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 06:33:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Interview With Marc Mogull, Benson Elliot</title><description>"UK-based Benson Elliot Capital Management has recently acquired a 60% stake in the Károlyi City Centre project of CEU Reality.</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18325</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ablon Acquires Property In Budapest To Build Luxury Hotel</title><description>"AM Ablon Group Limited (ABL.L) announced that it has completed the acquisition of a 5,409 square meter building in Budapest with the intention of converting it into a 74 bedroom luxury boutique hotel for a total development cost of EUR 11 million."</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18297</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Porto Investment Hungary Limited Signs Euro 29 Million Facility Agreement</title><description>"Porto Investment Hungary Limited, the successful bidder for the Public Private Partnership with the City of Budapest, for the re-development and operation of the Közraktár complex, is pleased to announce the signing of a Euro 29 million facility agreement with MKB Bank Zrt.</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18225</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Calculation Of Building Tax, Land Tax Base And Rate To Change In Hungary</title><description>"From 1 January 2009, the method for calculating the base and rate of building tax and land tax will change in Hungary, PricewaterhouseCoopers said in a Tax and Legal Alert on Monday.</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18145</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PropertyEU Ranks TriGranit As 3rd Largest Real Estate Developer In Europe</title><description>"Listing the largest European property developers in its latest issue, PropertyEU magazine ranked the Budapest-based TriGranit the 3rd largest developer in Europe."</description><link>http://www.xpatloop.com/news/18125</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>