Looking back on 2009 and forward to 2010January 11th, 2010 09:15 PM Well, the second decade of the new century is here already.  The first one was undoubtedly one for the record-books with us all witnessing the very best and the very worst of what the global economy can produce. 2010 also marks the 10-year anniversary of MRI, and I am proud to have spent almost the entire decade within the compa...

Bansko ski resort in Bulgaria emerges as best value for UK familiesDecember 03rd, 2009 03:30 PMBansko ski resort in Bulgaria emerges as best value for UK families, according to new research into prices for winter 2009/10 by Post OfficeTravel Services, in conjunction with Where to Ski and Snowboard. Meanwhile, Ellmau in Austria is the lowest priced eurozone ski resort surveyed for the family market.The new Family Ski Resort Report investi...

Bulgaria marches onSeptember 04th, 2009 03:45 PMBulgaria's construction industry is continuing to blossom despite the financial crisis, official data has shown. There has been a 24% increase in the number of newly constructed residential buildings in the second quarter of the year. A total of 5,888 new apartments have appeared on the market in the period April-June, which is u...

Silver Coast boom on the horizon?September 03rd, 2009 04:45 PM "Property values on Portugal's Silver Coast could grow by at least 50 - 75% over the next 5 years", it has been claimed. "The emerging region has some of the finest beaches in Europe, and has never reached its full potential...the damage done to Spain by the credit crunch and over-development will lead to more an...

Portugal finance minister sees crisis bottoming outMay 29th, 2009 01:42 PM Portugal finance minister sees crisis bottoming out * Economy seen bottoming in current quarter * Govt hopes to reduce budget deficit in 2010 * Govt has no plan to boost debt financing  By Axel Bugge and Sergio Goncalves of The Guardian LISBON, May 20 (Reuters) - Portugal's economy...

Report: Bulgaria Ski Resorts Cheapest and Best Value for UK TouristsMarch 11th, 2009 09:10 PMIn a new worldwide survey of ski resorts, Bulgaria's Bansko came in as the cheapest ‘ski holiday basket' for UK skiers and also as the best place to go for ‘value for money' according to M&S Money's latest report, cited by the UK travel site holidayextras.co.uk.Travel money provider M&S Money's survey compared the cost ...

Good news from BanksoMarch 03rd, 2009 11:23 PMWith MRI Construction finalizing their 5th development project in the area of Bansko and Razlog Valley, the news from the area continues to bring great potential in the continued future growth of this area.MRI Construction remains confident that those who purchased in the area should be confident, due in no small part to the continuing invest...

Strike gold with MRI on Portugal's Silver Coast: January 28th, 2009 10:12 AMFor years, overseas property investors have regarded Portugal as a prime location with a steady real estate market and good rental yields in popular resort areas.Only a few years ago, when the name Portugal was mentioned, the one truly recognizable area of the country was the Algarve due to its warm summers, cool winters, year-round temperate cli...

It\'s not all doom and gloom in the property worldJanuary 09th, 2009 12:45 PMAnd MRI Construction are here to show you why.  The snow is high and so are the ratings at Aspen Golf!If you didn't buy in Bansko, then you missed out! Fantastic news, straight from our team there telling us that bookings went through the roof - we had FULL occupancy and had to put a STOP SALE on the holiday websites until the end of Ja...