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Real estate recovery in Mexico

by Ray Clancy on September 2, 2011

Mexican real estate market recovering

This year has been a year of recovery for the real estate market in Mexico as a rebound in consumer confidence has created an increase in housing demand, according to new research.

The report from bank BBVA also says that the country’s construction industry is well on the way to reaching pre global economic crisis levels and is expected to surpass growth in the economy as a whole in the second half of 2011 and 2012. [click to continue…]

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