Portugal is on the verge of modernising its rental law to meet the challenges facing the property and construction sectors. The European Union and IMF want the law reform as a condition of Portugal's bailout, in a bid to stop long-term tenants from occupying properties on low rents set three decades ago...

Property professionals are being advised to adapt as emerging markets start to dominate and China, the USA, India and Brazil are set to become the four major economies...

What does it say on your business card? Steve Perry, director, Anglo Pacific International plc – not that I dig one out too often as I am rather more behind the scenes these days with my MD, Stephen Gray, taking the public-facing duties...

On behalf of ISPT, Savills Western Australia has brought to the market The Russell Park Industrial Estate at Henderson, south of Perth for a guide price in excess of AUD$40m (£24...

The Knight Frank Prime Global Cities Index recorded its first quarterly fall since 2009, with the average value of prime property in the world’s key cities depreciating by 0...

Christopher Pace, an experienced financial services and property consultant, has been appointed as managing director of the new Chesterton Humberts International office in Malta...

What does it say on your business card? Sales manager of UV10 – and right now I think it should also say very proud winner of Best Small Agent in the Association of International Property Professionals (AIPP) Awards 2012 – but that’s only because we’re basking in recent victory glory...

Despite recent improvements across property markets in the Baltic States, residential property prices remain significantly below the peak of 2007...

Rents in Dubai have increased by around 10.4% on the back of greater demand from tenants, as they keep scouting for better deals in new developments, according to property information firm REIDIN...

Searches on Rightmove Overseas hit over 2.9m in April As summer approaches and the temperature rises abroad, demand for traditional holiday destinations is also beginning to hot up...