Residential Investment Rating Downgrade for Moscow, Russia

Moscow property prices are now among the highest in Europe, at from US$10,700 to US$20,500 per square metre in the key areas of central Moscow where the elite and foreigners live.

Commercial Property Investment Rises 38%

Investment reached $682 million last year and "the trend will continue in 2007," said Peter Hensby, senior consultant for capital markets at Jones Lang LaSalle in Russia. The country has "a low share of free space, a lot of planned projects and the business climate is improving."

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Moscow property investment warning

The case for investing in property from Moscow Russia has taken a blow after The Global Property Guide who advises international real estate investors branded it too expensive. Moscow property prices are now among the highest in Europe, at from US$10,700 to US$20,500 per square metre in the key areas of central Moscow where the elite and foreigners live