The National Association of Realtors published The 2008 Profile of International Home Buying Activity prepared by their research division. It says: "While all real estate is local, not all property buyers are. A significant share of home purchases is made by people whose primary residence is outs
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08/23/2008
According to The Wall Street Journal - Real Estate: "Several years ago, the weakening dollar began to draw more overseas buyers but Russians were scarce. Now, Russia's economy is booming amid soaring energy prices. Moscow real estate is among the world's costliest, making property elsewhere a re
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08/21/2008
One of the ways to market and sell your real estate to Russian buyers, is participation in International Real Estate Exhibitions in Russia. They happen in Moscow and St. Petersburg several times a year and are getting more and more interest on the part of foreign exhibitors and Russian public.
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08/16/2008
According to Internationalproperty.ru : "As the Russian economy continues to expand, more Russians are looking to purchase overseas property. Whilst some Russians have bought properties abroad, some even manage extensive portfolios, there is a new sector of Russians with growing disposable income
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08/14/2008
I'd like to add one more tip: Be Visible! To your business success, Olga Kellen, the Author of Selling to Russians, free e-book for real estate professionals Marketing is King! You have probably heard that "MARKETING" is the key to a successful business. Marketing is about solid communication
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08/12/2008
Here is a real estate for sale ad posted for Russians on the Internet and apparently translated from English by a free online translator: "Вакантной селитебное разделенное на зоны землей. Размещено на майне 12301 Endicott, port charlotte, florida. Свойство 24.4m х 38.1m (929.6 sq/m. или акры 24)
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08/11/2008
About 50% of all searches in Russian Internet are performed by Yandex.ru, the most popular search engine. I used it to search for "real estate abroad" (but in Russian, of course - as "недвижимость за рубежом"). There are many millions of sites on the topic of real estate, including listings in v
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08/10/2008
Having been asked recently "Is there Internet in Russia?", I'd like to put together this basic info on RuNet = Russian Internet. The Russian language is the sixth most widely spoken language in the world, following Mandarin, English, Hindi/Urdu, Arabic and Spanish. It is also one of the United Na
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08/09/2008
Having been asked recently if Russians would be able to understand a marketing message in English, I'd like to post the following data here: The Russian language is the sixth most widely spoken language in the world. According to NationMaster.com, a massive central data source with a vast compil
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08/09/2008
From TampaBay.com - St. Petersburg Times, Jul 22, 2008: "Crist pitches Florida real estate to Russians Off on a high-profile trip to Europe, Gov. Charlie Crist made a pass through Russia to ask our oil-rich, ex-Communist friends to buy Florida real estate. "The governor has brought much needed vi
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08/08/2008