New York property investors may be attracted to the city for any number of reasons, with events like the New York National Boat Show just one of the many things to do and see in the famous cosmopolitan conurbation.Taking place between 13th and 21st of December, the boat exhibition might well be a lure for [...]
A new survey has found that better weather is the most commonly mentioned reason for Britons to move into overseas property.The study by Alliance & Leicester found that 57 per cent considered this one of the main reasons for moving abroad.Quality of life came narrowly second on 56 per cent.Other considerations included better living standards, [...]
The Tuscany property market is one that may often be boosted simply by people visiting the region and being drawn back by its charms, so like any major event the Florence Marathon may provide a significant boost to the sector.Held on November 30th, the event will see thousands of competitors and those just trying to [...]
Those seeking to buy Normandy property should find nothing fishy about the homes they are purchasing - although the same cannot be said for some of the region's festivities.Every year around the time of Shrove Tuesday the fishing port of Granville marks the occasion not with pancakes but with a carnival, with a huge masked [...]
Stone-built homes make for one of the best French property investments, it has been stated.French property specialist firm VEF has noted that stone properties in the Langeudoc province are particularly attractive, being a yellow stone colour and highly sought after.A representative of the Languedoc regional office said: "Stone properties are a sound investment. Being cool [...]
Algarve property is set for a further boost due to the increase in flights there from Britain, it has been suggested.Chief market analyst of investor portal Property Abroad Liam Bailey said the region is set to benefit from the establishment of new easyJet routes to Faro from Glasgow, Liverpool and East Midlands airports.He said: "Increased [...]
Portugal has been hailed as a green tourism destination, something that may help attract investors to the Portugal property market.A recent poll by the Association of British Travel Insurers has found that 83 per cent of travellers are keen that their trips should not have negative environmental consequences and the Portuguese tourism authority has said [...]
The New York property scene could be a beneficiary of the change in presidency in the US because of the effect a shift in sentiment may have.Speaking in the wake of Barack Obama's victory over John McCain, the president elect of the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) Chris Wood said that the situation across [...]
An upcoming auction may act as a reminder about the possibilities that investors in California property may be able to make the most of in the state.Hudson & Marshall of Texas has said that it is to carry out an auction of 300 properties in the north of the state between November 12th - 16th.These [...]
A small fishing village may become the focus of new Spanish property investment following news that it is to feature in a tourist advertising campaign.Spanish property firm Titan Properties is based in the village of El Rompido in Huelva and has said the profile of the location may be boosted by the image of its [...]