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Forum: Egypt property 25-12-2010, 01:53 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 37,469
Posted By propertastic
It is for all developments - existing or in...

It is for all developments - existing or in progress.

I would recommend that anyone who is unhappy with their management company forms a resident's committee and then speaks to a good lawyer about...
Forum: Egypt property 24-12-2010, 07:00 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 37,469
Posted By propertastic
I have just come across this debate on the forum...

I have just come across this debate on the forum regarding Isida and what is and is not planned around it.

I thought that it might be useful in this instance to provide a copy of the official...
Forum: Egypt property 24-05-2009, 10:53 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,891
Posted By propertastic
In the past week, billboards have gone up all...

In the past week, billboards have gone up all over Sahl, many of which list all of the developers who have invested into the project.

Trump Serrenia was one of the companies listed on the...
Forum: Egypt property 24-05-2009, 10:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,982
Posted By propertastic
I really don't see any correlation between Dubai...

I really don't see any correlation between Dubai and the Red Sea markets.

When I started propertastic.com in late 2006 there were already noises that the Dubai market was turning into a bubble...
Forum: Egyptian Lounge 17-05-2009, 04:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,486
Posted By propertastic
I managed to find the link eventually. Here...

I managed to find the link eventually.

Here it is:

El Gouna Newsletter (http://www.intoegypt.com/newsletter/exclusive/OHD-dest/May/Elgouna/May09.html#cin)

Right load of old garbage it is...
Forum: Egyptian Lounge 17-05-2009, 03:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,486
Posted By propertastic
I've looked everywhere on that Facebook page, but...

I've looked everywhere on that Facebook page, but I still can't figure out what's on this month at the cinema.

It would make life a lot easier if they just had one webpage where you can check...
Forum: Egyptian Lounge 04-05-2009, 01:28 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 11,649
Posted By propertastic
They've started off a price war on beer. Now...

They've started off a price war on beer.

Now the French place next door is matching them at LE10 a bottle.
Forum: Egyptian Lounge 21-04-2009, 02:13 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 13,876
Posted By propertastic
If there are any techie types out there, this...

If there are any techie types out there, this will make sense. To the rest of you, it's a bit complicated.

But I got a proxy server in the UK for GBP7 per month which I can access through Firefox...
Forum: Egypt property 03-04-2009, 06:04 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,542
Posted By propertastic
Hi Zeiad, Many thanks for your hard work on...

Hi Zeiad,

Many thanks for your hard work on getting to the bottom of this issue.

I have heard that some clients have received contracts in the name of 'Yougo' or something similar to this.
...
Forum: Egypt property 26-03-2009, 09:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,936
Posted By propertastic
It's still as it was. I heard that they...

It's still as it was.

I heard that they still don't have their permits issued.

All of their many offices around Hurghada are now closed.
Forum: Egyptian Lounge 20-03-2009, 05:30 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 26,704
Posted By propertastic
I just noticed that the Google Earth satellite...

I just noticed that the Google Earth satellite has recently made a sweep of Al-Ahyaa - the area between Hurghada and El Gouna.

So if you've bought something there, you can take a look and see...
Forum: Egypt Rentals - Property For Rent in Egypt 17-03-2009, 11:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 808
Posted By propertastic
Looking For Long-Term Rental Property

I am looking for a rental property from 3 May.

Location: Either in El-Kawser or the area around Bulls/Marriott.

Size: Two Bedrooms (Two bathrooms would be excellent, but it's not a dealbreaker...
Forum: Egypt property 12-03-2009, 07:33 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 21,753
Posted By propertastic
Both the Marina Cafe and the Adidas/Timberland...

Both the Marina Cafe and the Adidas/Timberland shop have closed down in the past couple of weeks.

This is no great loss though as the Marina Cafe was completely rubbish and I expect the person who...
Forum: Egypt property 06-03-2009, 02:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,313
Posted By propertastic
We spoke to Zeiad about escrow accounts for some...

We spoke to Zeiad about escrow accounts for some developments. The problem he said is that any lawyer holding an escrow account will be taxed on the money passing through the account - this is why...
Forum: Egypt property 01-03-2009, 08:23 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 21,753
Posted By propertastic
I wouldn't recommend Hurghada Marina to any...

I wouldn't recommend Hurghada Marina to any morning people or light-sleepers as it can be pretty noisy at night.

Most of the bars have to shut at 2.00am, but Hed Kandi runs to 5.00 or 6.00am on...
Forum: Egypt property 28-02-2009, 05:53 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 21,753
Posted By propertastic
Let me go and have a look from my balcony ... ...

Let me go and have a look from my balcony ...

There's still quite a few expensive boats here, but it's still nowhere near that amount you can find in Abu Tig Marina in El Gouna.

It definitely...
Forum: Egypt property 19-02-2009, 01:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,114
Posted By propertastic
LE5500/m2 = GBP687.5/m2 LE8500/m2 =...

LE5500/m2 = GBP687.5/m2

LE8500/m2 = GBP1062.50/m2

That's pretty expensive for a secondline development which doesn't even have pools.

Compare the development with Regency at the Old Vic...
Forum: Egypt property 18-02-2009, 07:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,173
Posted By propertastic
I don't see too many similarities between the two...

I don't see too many similarities between the two markets.

When I started reporting on property at the end of 2006, I was already of the opinion that Dubai had all the signs of being a bubble in...
Forum: Egypt property 16-02-2009, 11:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,313
Posted By propertastic
There are some interesting things happening on...

There are some interesting things happening on the market, for sure.

The main factors though are less the credit crunch, but rather the very strong USD (to which the EGP is tied).

The GBP has...
Forum: Egypt property 12-02-2009, 01:36 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 16,326
Posted By propertastic
I heard that Gamsha Bay is now either on hold or...

I heard that Gamsha Bay is now either on hold or else it's been cancelled. Their Hurghada office has been closed down.

Certainly not a lot has happened since Gamsha's supposed launch date of last...
Forum: Emerging Property in Europe 09-02-2009, 01:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,183
Posted By propertastic
We bought a couple of properties in the #3 city...

We bought a couple of properties in the #3 city of Liepaja in 2005. They were old communist styly brick blocks, but they were only 300m from a beautiful beach.

By the end of 2006, they had gone...
Forum: Egypt property 06-02-2009, 11:20 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 12,406
Posted By propertastic
If anyone has a two-bed/two-bath unit here that...

If anyone has a two-bed/two-bath unit here that they would like to rent out longterm, please PM me as I would be very interested in moving there.
Forum: Egyptian Lounge 01-02-2009, 11:47 PM
Replies: 1,295
Views: 65,830
Posted By propertastic
If you have some dollars already, the bring them....

If you have some dollars already, the bring them. If not, bring GBP otherwise you will just get hit twice with exchange commissions.

The market here has plateaued a little since the start of the...
Forum: Egyptian Lounge 31-01-2009, 11:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,782
Posted By propertastic
Yes, it's too prime a piece of land for them to...

Yes, it's too prime a piece of land for them to keep it as something as simple as a go kart track.

I thought that they might buy another cheap piece of land in the desert and move it to there as...
Forum: Egyptian Lounge 31-01-2009, 11:02 PM
Replies: 1,295
Views: 65,830
Posted By propertastic
No, GBP13 is about $19. You always get a...

No, GBP13 is about $19.

You always get a worse rate for paying in a currency other than USD,

It looks like the government has recently realized how much the GBP has fallen over the past couple...
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