Archive for February 2012
Free choice for limited space
In the year 2012 will be the narrowest house in the world. Residential building, designed by Polish architect Jakub Schesny, housed in a gap between two high-rise buildings in Warsaw on. Its width, according to some sources, ranging from 72 cm at the entrance to 122 cm at its widest point, others have reported about the size of 120 cm by 175 cm Whoever of them slukavil, surprisingly still will not leave! The apartment will be a multi-level – be located on the first floor bathroom with shower and a kitchen on the second – a bedroom and work area, the latter will be small, however, like everything else in this house, the attic.
How do Etgar Keret an Israeli writer, planning to live in this wonderful house, can set up your home? We’ll have to do everything to order, or the producers have already surpassed the boldest ideas of architects?
Let’s try to arrange a room, for example, the bathroom. Read the rest of this entry »
Experts predict that by the end of 2015, St. Petersburg hotel market will grow by 70%

By the end of 2015 the hotel market of St. Petersburg will increase by 1.389 thousand rooms, and 70% of them will work in the mid-market, said the company Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels.
Senior Vice President of Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels, Marina Smirnova pointed out that currently the number of new hotel projects in the city after a small period of four years of active construction of hotels.
After the 2009-2010 list of accommodation facilities, which are now under construction in the city, had much to fix.
It was connected to the lack of available loans, with a reduction in the number of active hotel developers and the general decline in revenue from the hotel sector due to increasing the proposals against the background of unstable demand. Read the rest of this entry »
News from the construction site RC “Dubrovskaya Sloboda”
Agency real estate bon ton realty continues to inform about the news from the construction site facilities. Today we are pleased to announce that in the residential complex”Dubrovskaya settlement” is being built fitness center with total area of 2600 square meters. m, located in the stylobate of the building, and has already cast a bowl basin area of 150 square meters. am reminded that the commissioning of the first building residential complex “Dubrovskaya settlement” is planned in February of this year. The full facility will be commissioned in December 2012. Read the rest of this entry »
“AkvaVilla” expands the range of financial conditions in the township.

The settlement “AkvaVilla” expands the range of financial conditions of the purchase of land and houses. Along with the standard schemes, such as installment and mortgage can be used as a form of calculating the credit.
Particular attention is Megapolis Property Management pays financial terms of buying property in the village “AkvaVilla” – for the convenience of its customers. Along with the standard form of payment for the first time will be used as a form of calculating the credit.The funds placed by the buyer to a bank account or bank where the account is opened, the buyer, the nominated bank has the right to deduct money from his ongoing correspondent account to the amount of credit – after the seller of all obligations stipulated in the deal. The main advantage for the buyer and seller of real estate in this case – control of the conditions of letter of credit by banks – thus, the participants in the transaction can be assured of its purity. Types of credit may be different. Among them, the variant with a red clause letter of credit – credit whereby the issuing bank authorizes the nominated bank to make a down payment on the agreed amount prior to the submission of all required documents by the seller.
Buyers of land plots and houses in the village “AkvaVilla” is used as installment payments, which the company provides for 1 year, and the possibility of obtaining a mortgage loan.The partners’ AkvaVilly “were Rosbank, RosEvroBank, Nordea Bank – these banks offered the most attractive credit terms. The maximum loan term – 30 years and a maximum loan amount – up to 85% of the value passed to the security of property. With a minimum value of the site 6.6 million rubles. an initial contribution of 990 thousand rubles., which is a small sum for the purchase of real estate in the village of the business class, which is in all respects be regarded as a model of high-
quality suburban housing. In late January, the deal was closed on the sale of mortgages in the final household in the village “AkvaVilla.” Savings made by the Lender, which provided a loan of 15 million rubles. at a rate of 10%. Another deal is pending at the Nordea bank.
“Most of the customers, about 70% of suburban real estate acquired at their own expense.But the introduction of new financial terms of the acquisition is very important for the market, because it enhances the customer. According to our estimates, about 30% of buyers in 2012 will be used when purchasing our proposed options for financial calculations “- says Alex Kolyadin, project manager of cottage settlement” AkvaVilla. ” Read the rest of this entry »
Building the popularity of “British” classics
Studies of consumer preferences, which are regularly conducted the major developers and real estate companies, suggest that the higher the social status of the real estate buyer, especially expressed his desire for classical architecture. Moreover, in recent years seen a characteristic trend – to the noun “classics” are increasingly added to the adjective “British”.
Talking about the “truly British” architecture is problematic. Over the centuries, styles were influenced by continental Europe, but here reassess their own way. A characteristic feature of English architecture, perhaps, we should recognize the succession of styles. Elder came to the British Isles from France, has evolved and become the English Gothic. From Italy came Palladianism, first simply copied, and then acquired the British line. The exception is, perhaps, only the architecture since the industrial revolution that took place in the XVIII century, better known as georgiansky style. It is this architecture can be described as “exclusively English.” It is this period that gave the world the famous townhouses. The main features of georgianskogo style – simple mathematical relation, the spatial freedom, lots of light, pastel colors and elegant decor, in a word – the harmony and symmetry of form, which the world perceives as the canon of English architecture. A logical extension georgianstva was Victorian style, otherwise known as eclecticism. Read the rest of this entry »
Belavia will concentrate all its flights to Moscow Domodedovo

Belavia Airlines announced the transfer of its remaining until the evening flight to Sheremetyevo to Domodedovo. On January 25, the five daily flights between Minsk and Moscow will take place at Domodedovo. Thus, the terminal Sheremetyevo-1 is completely out of work, unless Orenair not continue to use it under its current flights to St. Petersburg for the Boeing 777 (currently announced until January 31), reports sob.korr. Travel.ru.
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Tickets for the Riga train will be cheaper when you buy in advance
Latvian Railways introduced from 1 January to train № half Riga – Moscow and the number37/38 Riga - St. Petersburg differentiated tariffs depending on the time of ticket purchase.The system will be remotely similar to that used for domestic trains, informs sob.korr.Travel.ru.
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The new free and environmentally friendly transport in Paris
In Paris, started a new network of taxis, offering customers eco-friendly vehicles and completely free service. This is a new company, which transports passengers onrickshaws running on electric motors.
Rickshaw is a scooter with a body of four passenger seats. In the park there are 24rickshaws that ply fixed routes to 12, coinciding with the bus. Machines are served every 10 minutes. Schedule: daily from 7.00 am to 22.00. As an additional service to customersare offered tea and sweets for 1 Euro.
Free transportation of passengers has become possible for the owner of the companythrough advertising, which is placed on board a rickshaw - its value ranges from 25 to 60 euros per day.
Routes rickshaws, as well as detailed information about the park can be found on the website, writes Tout-paris.org.
On New Year’s Eve in Prague will arrange fireworks show
This year, the Prague government decided to change the tradition of New Year’s fireworksand the fireworks did not arrange January 1, as before, and in the first seconds of the new year.
In honor of the feast prepared fireworks show called ”Prague - the mother of cities”, whichwill last 15 minutes. It will use color symbolism of Prague, as well as in the figure will be reviewed by a light floral motifs.
Installations for the fireworks will be placed on a pontoon on the Vltava River. Watch the show will be a bridge Legií, Čechov, Mánesův, with embankments, from the hill and out of the park Petřín Letná, writes ILOVECZ.RU

