Cities that are least affordable for renters

The good news for renters is that landlords today are less likely to raise the rent by a lot. The bad news is, rents are still high and unlikely to fall anytime soon. As with all real estate, though, rents are local, and some unexpected markets are heating up, while some hot ones are cooling […]

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Mix-and-Match Dining Room Chairs

Take a look at these dining rooms. What do they have in common, besides being fabulous? There isn’t a single matched chair “set” within them. This mix-and-match look is right on trend. See how to get the look in your dining room. Trending Now Mixed and matched dining room seating plays up the fabulous menagerie of […]

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Top 10 holiday hotspots for Chinese this Chinese New Year 2017

This Chinese New Year (January 27 – February 2), get ready for more than 6 million Chinese outbound travelers to be heading your way. With Chinese New Year being a peak period for Chinese to travel out of China – and the fact that 42% of Chinese buyers intend to property hunt during their trips […]

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Easier visa policies spur global Chinese property demand

Chinese tourists are forecast to spend $422 billion overseas annually by 2020. This projected leap from the $229 billion lavished in 2015 has made governments around the world sit up and take notice, with many leveraging this highly lucrative market by making it easier than ever for Chinese travellers to apply for visas. That’s because easing […]

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