Archive for the ‘Marrakech Property News’ Category

Marrakech Proven To Represent Outstanding Value

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Moroccan Property News: Marrakech. A new way of assessing the cost of holiday homes in different countries has been published in the Daily Telegraph, comparing the cost per square metre on a like-for-like basis in popular, easily accessible tourist destinations. This makes it easier to compare the inherent value in these sought after locations and Marrakech clearly represents outstanding value considering it popularly and the number of inbound flights from numerous countries.

Cheapest locations per square metre include:

· Marrakech £1,265
· Muscat, Oman £1,670
· Sarasota, Florida £2,470
· St Nevis, Caribbean £2,575

Most expensive locations per square metre:
· Monaco £44,400
· Courchevel, France £17,765
· Paris £10,210
· Manhattan £9,720

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Marrakech Golf Property: A Quick Guide

Friday, May 14th, 2010

Moroccan Golf Property News. Marrakech is a vibrant and charming city at the foot of the majestic Atlas Mountains and based around an ancient oasis. With 333 days of sunshine per year and very easy access from northern Europe it offers something for everyone and is already competing alongside main stay European cities in the high earning sector of weekend breaks. Very high occupancy levels in an already established tourist destination are attractive from an investment perspective and the year round sunshine, amazing culture, golf, mountains, gardens, restaurants and nightlife also make the lifestyle opportunity to good to miss. (more…)

New Hotels Promised In Morocco

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

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News About Property In Marrakech. In a boost to Morocco’s burgeoning tourism market, the owner of the Ramada hotel group has announced that it plans to construct eight properties in the North African country. At the opening of the new Ramada Fes, Fawaz Majid Al Badr, the CEO of hotel owner the Al-Tameer investment group, told reporters and guests that the Kuwaiti group would build a further seven properties in the country. (more…)

Luxury Moroccan Property Holds It’s Value

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

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Marrakech Property For Sale. According to leading international agent Knight Frank, luxury and prime property in Morocco, particularly in the cosmopolitan city of Marrakech, is still in high demand from discerning professional investors and second home owners from around the globe, who are seeking a relatively lower-risk real estate investment in a country less affected by the recession than others like the UK and USA. (more…)

Buying A Riad Property In Marrakech: A Rough Guide

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Moroccan Riad Property In Marrakech. Marrakech has always been a popular destination for discerning tourists and with arrivals currently increasing 9% per annum it is easy to see why the riad guesthouse market is booming. The Moroccan government expects to receive over 3 million international visitors to Marrakech by the end of 2010 – over 30% of the total number of visitors to Morocco.

Riads are urban houses situated in the Marrakech medina (old city). With traditional Moroccan architecture and furnishings, combined with beautiful private courtyards and terraces the Marrakech riad property offers the combination of urban living and a peaceful, engaging environment away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Moroccan artisans are often employed to hand make intricate mosaics (zellige), woodcarvings and ironmongery that combine to make riad interiors truly unique and special places. (more…)

Marrakech Property News: Edinburgh Announces New Flights

Friday, February 19th, 2010

Marrakech Property News: The director of Edinburgh airport has welcomed the news that Ryanair is to operate several new destinations from the capital, as part of expansion plans. Scotland will get its first direct link to Morocco with flights to Marrakech from Edinburgh, amongst other new services. Edinburgh airport director Gordon Dewar said the news made the city “better connected than ever”.

SAMANAH GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB WINS PRESTIGIOUS AWARD

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Property For Sale On The Samanah Golf & Country Club

Moroccan Property News. On 12 November 2009, San Diego welcomed the various contestants for the International Property Awards. This major event rewards the year’s best real estate projects, which are broken down into categories.

Crowned “Best Golf Development” in the Arabia zone on 25th October in Dubai, Marrakech’s Samanah Country Club has now achieved international acclaim by winning the “2009 International Property Award” in its category. (more…)

Jenson Button Buys Palatial Holiday Home In Marrakech

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Morocco Property In Marrakech: News. Jenson Button has bought a holiday home in Marrakech, Morocco paying more than 5 million GBP for the pleasure. The Formula One world champion is “clearly in the mood to celebrate being the new Formula One champion,” writes The Sunday Times. (more…)

Marriott And Jumeirah Group To Open Hotels In Marrakech

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Moroccan Property For Sale: News. The Marriott hotel group has committed to its first hotel in Morocco – a 216-room property in the Domain Royal Palm. This luxury golf hotel is planning to open in 2012 and is a joint venture between the Marriott and Domaine Palm Marrakech SAS. The hotel will be part of a community that will also boast an eighteen-hole golf course, country club and 250 luxury properties. (more…)

The Marrakech Property Market In Brief

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

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Morocco Property News. Marrakech offers something very different for the more adventurous traveller and overseas property buyer. One of the most beautiful, fashionable, exotic and sophisticated locations in northern Africa, it is very well established as a premier destination and competes alongside Rome, Paris, Prague, Barcelona and Lisbon among others in the lucrative city break tourism market. (more…)