Countries with the cheapest property values are…

By Staff | October 29, 2014 | Last updated on October 29, 2014
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One thing’s for sure: you won’t find Canada on the list of the top ten countries with the cheapest property values.

In fact, New Zealand, Australia and Canada have “the most wildly overvalued property markets” in the world, according to a study conducted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development in May 2014, reports The Telegraph.

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The OECD also captured how global property prices compare to rental prices. The results, included in its wider report on economic prospects, indicated rental expenses in Britain are creeping above longer-term norms, suggesting that region’s market is overheating.

On the upside, there are several global hotspots that offer beautiful, low-priced properties. These include Spain, Greece and the U.S. To learn more, click here.

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