Over 14 million people live in Bangkok and its surrounding areas. Little wonder, then, that it is the capital city of Thailand. But Bangkok is not just big in terms of size: it is big in terms of influence as well, financially, culturally, historically. [More]

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It may be a long way from London, but Cardiff has stood in for the UK capital many times on the nation’s TV screens thanks to the BBC series Dr. Who. Cardiff’s clean, modern cityscape has won many fans - not just in the living rooms, but among investors too. [More]

Home renovation projects can be a lot of fun. They can also be costly, time consuming and disappointing. But the likelihood of your home renovation project going to plan will be greatly increased if you implement proper planning beforehand. [More]

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Everyone always talks about Edinburgh, but Scotland’s second city, Glasgow, is just as important. One of the top 10 financial centres in Europe, as of 2012, it is the country’s largest city and plays an increasingly important role in the Scottish - and world - economy. [More]

The overseas property portal, powered by lead generation network Lead Galaxy, is one of the leading news hubs for the overseas real estate industry, covering the latest market statistics, investment trends, project launches and news stories as and when they break. [More]

Polish property investment is on the up, according to new figures. Data from CBRE shows that investment in Central and Eastern Europe tripled in the first quarter of 2013 from last year to reach €2.6 billion. And Poland is leading the way, with investors rating the country the most attractive market for the year. [More]

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So, you've decided to make the leap and move to France. Congratulations! But now comes a little bit of hard work, especially in terms of finding somewhere to live. One of the first decisions you will need to make is whether to rent or buy a property.

Here are some key arguments for and against renting and buying. Ultimately, though, it does boil down to your personal circumstances and preferences as to which route you choose to go down. [More]