With Bitcoin demand surging in China, the offer is aimed at Chinese
real estate speculators on the lookout for Alberta development properties.
Not exact matches
The widows of the Vanderbilt tycoons who had built the New York Central Railroad sold their ponderous mansions
on Fifth Avenue — urban châteaus that lined «Vanderbilt Alley» from 42nd Street to Central Park — to
real estate speculators like Benjamin Winter and Frederick Brown.
In New York, Chicago and other major cities (just as in London and other foreign centers) this gentrification is creating major new
real estate investment opportunities — a fact not lost
on stock
speculators poring over corporate balance sheets looking for undervalued potentials that may be realized.
For instance, I think there is a big difference between a commercial
real estate loan
on a midtown Manhattan office building purchased at the top of the market by a
speculator using a 90 % + loan to value (LTV) vs. a 65 % LTV, owner - occupied warehouse loan with personal guarantees in Scranton, or some other market that never experienced a spike in
real estate prices.
Whether it's climate change or an eye for good
real estate returns, historically black communities
on higher ground are increasingly in the sights of
speculators and investors.
Truth is data
on real estate developers,
speculators and flippers is sparse, but, as the report authors cite, «there is a creeping sense that, even in just the past 6 - to - 12 months, speculation is starting to pick up.»
Ahmadi is still months away from getting permanent resident status, putting him in the unlucky group of middle - class British Columbians who have found themselves targeted by a tax purportedly imposed to crack down
on rich
real estate speculators from overseas.
In the
real world,
speculators snatch up
real estate and land bank it as well — most of the «abandoned» buildings you see in East Coast cities are actually owned by investors who don't put them to use because they're waiting for a higher return
on their investment.
Tales like this have been fueling accounts in the media that housing prices are being artificially inflated by
speculators who, with little interest in the single - digit returns they can obtain in the stock and bond markets, have trained their sights
on real estate.
State legislators are targeting
real estate speculators with a bill, H.B. 2666, requiring people who sell a property within two years of acquisition to pay additional taxes
on the sale.
No one looked at Aurora
real estate in past years, but new housing developments, great lifestyle, along with a very limited supply of land within the town means
speculators will be jumping
on the bandwagon.
The Toronto
Real Estate Board is set to release its April sales figures
on Wednesday, the first set of numbers since the Ontario government announcement that included a 15 percent tax
on non-residents aimed at foreign
speculators in the housing market.
Speculators, gamblers & professional
real estate investors are also jumping
on the bandwagon to buy new construction condos, houses and townhouses simply for the purpose of flipping.