Pensions and private funds rescue developers

 

OPP Weekly News – Issue 196 – 29th September 2009

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Finance: Developers make millions from pension investments

Investors turn to property in SIPPs and IRAs as traditional pensions suffer…read more

Developer: Private developer funding ‘replacing’ banks
Developers must prove yield potential if they want finance, says $1.2bn broker…read more

Industry: OPPLive conference programme now online
Over 120 international speakers confirmed across 30 plus seminars, panels and workshops …read more

Fractional: ‘Bad business models’ keep fractional sales low
More money must be spent on European sales and marketing, say consultants … read more

Media: A Place in the Sun Live announces spring dates
UK consumer exhibition plans 2010 event while gearing up for this week’s show…read more

Marketing: Social network users ‘must keep talking’
Property firms need to keep producing content for social marketing success, say consultants …read more


OPP Magazine ~ September out now

Fully interactive digital edition now available

The September 2009 issue of OPP magazine is out now – in print and online:

  • Cover story: Do consumers care enough about the environment to pay more for eco-resorts?
  • Destination focus: Pain still reigns in Spain but how long till the recovery?
  • Market update: How a consortium of Malaysian developers is taking the destination to the buyer
  • Marketing focus: What impact does trade association membership have on your brand?
  • Industry view: Residential tourism specialists debate the ‘new consumer’

All these and other features can be viewed now in our digital edition, with embedded links to our advertisers and key sources of information.

Don’t miss out – read online now


Question of the week ~ Have your say

As consumers look to property again for pensions, will more financial advisers enter the overseas homes market – and what does this mean for agents?

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