California property ‘attracting investors’

Foreign real estate experts have named California property as one of the most attractive investments in the US.Los Angeles and San Francisco were ranked among the top five US cities in which to purchase real estate in a new poll from the Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate.Washington DC, Houston and New York were [...]

By |2009-06-08T15:18:14+01:00January 14th, 2009|Articles|

British getaways to boost overseas property?

Overseas property investors may be boosted by news that over 4.79 million Britons intend to spend a month or more overseas this year.A study by Sainsbury's Bank has found that the main reasons for this planned exodus include visiting family and friends (cited by 38 per cent) and escaping the British weather (30 per cent).Investors [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:30:35+01:00January 13th, 2009|Articles|

Italy property comes with six appeal

Those buying Italy property can enjoy many things about the country - such as the different culture, food and wine - but some familiar forms of entertainment are also to hand.Rugby fans who buy in or near Rome can also enjoy watching the Six Nations as the Azzuri take on the major powers of the [...]

By |2009-05-14T14:23:02+01:00January 13th, 2009|Articles|

Spanish tip may boost Costa Blanca property seekers

Those thinking of buying Costa Blanca property may be encouraged by a suggestion that an investment in Spain is still a good idea. Discussing recent figures from the Spanish Property Owners Guild (Spog) revealing a 16 per cent fall in prices last year and predicting more to come, Liam Bailey of Property Abroad said it [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:30:36+01:00January 12th, 2009|Articles|

New flights to overseas property destinations announced

A number of new destinations have been added to easyJet's list of flights from the UK, which could make it easier for overseas property investors to travel.The airline revealed that a total of 14 new routes have been created across Europe, with nine of those operating for English airports.From June, those who have invested in [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:30:55+01:00January 9th, 2009|Articles|

Morocco property may be helped by country’s growth

Those thinking of investing in Morocco property could be set to see a return, should predictions for the country's economy be realised.Finance minister Salaheddine Mezouar told Reuters that significant growth is expected this year, standing by original forecasts.He explained that although the global economic downturn is being predicted to impact upon exports and the tourism [...]

By |2009-05-06T08:30:55+01:00January 9th, 2009|Articles|

Northern Portugal property hailed for new developments

Those keen on investing in Portugal property may find the north an attractive part of the country to investigate, it has been suggested.Homes Worldwide has noted that a number of upmarket developments are taking place in that part of the country.These include the Norte Golfe Group's Vale Pisao Valley Nature Resort and new developments in [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:02:43+01:00January 9th, 2009|Articles|

Spring hailed as best time to enjoy Tuscany property

Spring is the best time to enjoy staying in a Tuscany property, it has been stated.Tourism firm Invitation to Tuscany has said that time of year is best because prices are lower, the countryside is at its most attractive and the tourists are fewer in number.It holds a number of villas, farmhouses and apartments in [...]

By |2009-06-05T16:25:00+01:00January 9th, 2009|Articles|

Normandy property in possible boost from UK rate cut

The base rate cut in Britain yesterday may have the effect of helping investment in property across the channel, where investors may wish to buy Normandy property.Speaking to French Property News, marketing manager of Currencies Direct David Mbaziira said the move will have helped to bolster the pound as confidence increases in the ability of [...]

By |2009-05-14T12:18:12+01:00January 9th, 2009|Articles|